Strategy & Operations Manager, Apac Business

Responsibilities TikTok will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require TikTok's sponsorship of a visa. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo. At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok. Our Team aims to help businesses and brands unleash their creative side, connect with our audience, and drive revenue and growth, continually look for ways to deliver real value to all our stakeholders, internal and external, and across the region. Strategy Development & Leadership - Be part of a team that acts as "chief of staff" to GBM lead on established disciplines, attending meetings in the lead's place and providing input on plans. - Provide APAC Business Marketing Lead with strategic input & best practices for marketing disciplines such as Marcoms & Content Solutions - Act as key contact point for APAC business leadership on all marketing-related matters - Provide Business Marketing Lead with team & business planning, including goal setting, performance tracking, budget planning & utilization, resource planning, processes & framework development, team health & productivity - Conceptualise and deliver on large scale, multi-disciplinary projects that contribute to APAC's business growth Process Management & Optimization - Review, with strategy and product team, go to market approaches for product and narrative (vertical and moment) and ensure that external resources (agencies and suppliers) are made aware of key projects to ensure that they are staffed and ready - Create operational structure, templates, cadence and deliverables for project managers to leverage - Ensure best practices are adopted consistently and facilitate cross-functional process to advance projects and remove roadblocks, while keeping open communications Delivery - Partner with cross-functional teams to conceptualise and drive regional programs and initiatives focused on driving commercial benefit and delivery efficiency - Act as a POC for business leads in the ongoing review of marketing deliverables, timelines, priorities and commitments - Serve as project manager on high-priority or strategic internal or external projects or initiatives - Prepare briefing materials, research, and/or presentation materials for internal and external meetings with key partners (or potential partners) - identifying goals, opportunities, and challenges Relationship & Awareness - Act as a key liaison between marketing and the wider business ecosystem - including sales, product, marketing science, user operations, global accounts and others - Drive global-regional-local synergies across marketing, engaging stakeholders at all levels across different geographic coverage **Qualifications**: - 7-10 years of professional experience - Proven experience organizing and directing multiple teams and departments. - Strong documentation, presentation, and communication skills, particularly implemented in a cross-functional and global role and experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; - Creative, outside-the-box thinker and strategist - Proficient at building decks to tell a business story - A team player and collaborator, strong relationship-building and leadership skills - Versatile and dedicated to efficient productivity - Experience planning and leading strategic initiatives **Preferred skills**: - Passion for TikTok marketing, and up for the challenge of building something from the ground up - Ability to thrive in a rapid, agile, and often ambiguous growth environment - Understanding of international business and culture TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.