Business Development Director

Posted:
3/31/2025, 1:03:49 PM

Location(s):
Shanghai, China

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Integral Ad Science (IAS) is a global leader in digital ad verification, ensuring that ads are viewable by real people in safe and suitable environments. IAS’s mission is to be the global benchmark for trust and transparency in digital media quality for the world’s leading brands, publishers and platforms. We do this through data-driven technologies with actionable real-time signals and insight. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, IAS works with thousands of top advertisers and premium publishers worldwide. IAS is part of the Vista Equity Partners portfolio of companies. 

If you are excited by technology that has the power to handle hundreds of thousands of transactions per second; collect tens of billions of events each day; and evaluate thousands of data-points in real-time all while responding in just a few milliseconds, then IAS is the place for you!

Reporting to the VP Business Development EMEA & APAC, this role will lead our commercial growth in China both by partnering with Chinese export driven agencies and Chinese advertisers. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to help own and build IAS’s China market presence.  

What you'll do:

  • Own revenue growth for Chinese agencies and advertisers operating in and outside China
  • Grow and build a team in line with revenue growth
  • Partner with Chinese agencies to educate their advertisers on media quality and it’s impact on advertising ROI.
  • Speak on behalf of IAS at key events across the mainland
  • Build a pipeline of of deals across advertisers, agencies and partners
  • Intersect with IASs existing global advertisers to support their Chinese media buying. 
  • Work with leading brands and agencies to sell through the value of IAS’s full measurement, optimization and ROI product suite.
  • Act as a consultant and source of truth for agencies and brands in China

What you'll need:

  • 5-7 years experience in Media, Advertising or Adtech sales
  • Demonstrable network of contacts at agencies and Tier 1 advertisers
  • English and Mandarin, written and spoken proficiency.
  • Highly self starting and motivated to deliver against revenue targets
  • Experience learning and adapting in dynamic environments
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Able to influence partners and close deals

About Integral Ad Science

Integral Ad Science (IAS) is a leading global media measurement and optimization platform that delivers the industry’s most actionable data to drive superior results for the world’s largest advertisers, publishers, and media platforms. IAS’s software provides comprehensive and enriched data that ensures ads are seen by real people in safe and suitable environments, while improving return on ad spend for advertisers and yield for publishers. Our mission is to be the global benchmark for trust and transparency in digital media quality. For more information, visit integralads.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

IAS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to our diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. We strongly encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA community, people with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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