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Senior Manager, Demand Partnerships (Commercial), Japan

Location: Tokyo · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Senior · Posted: November 10, 2026 · Verified: Nov 12, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads demand-side partnerships for Equativ's Ad Exchange in Japan, managing executive relationships with agencies, DSPs, and brand-direct clients. The Senior Manager will negotiate complex commercial agreements, drive revenue growth through programmatic solutions, and build a pipeline of new partnership opportunities. Requires 8+ years in programmatic advertising business development with deep knowledge of the Japanese DSP ecosystem.
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