Company Description
Life at Grab
At Grab, every Grabber is guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles - the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility. These principles guide and help us make decisions as we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia.
Job Description
Get to know our team:
Established in 2018, GrabAds has evolved into an integrated advertising solutions provider that provides advertisers with multiple channels, such as in-app advertising, branding, and product sampling via the Grab ecosystem, for building awareness, engaging audiences, and triggering action across the Grab platform. Through its advertising and technology capabilities, GrabAds aims to help people discover, engage, and connect with the best businesses in Southeast Asia.
Get to know the Role:
As the Regional Head of Enterprise Sales, you will lead a dynamic team of over 101 sales (18 direct and 83 dotted lines) and operations teams across Grab's key markets, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. We seek a Seasoned Sales Leader with a proven ability to drive results across multiple business units within Grab. This role spans 3 different units so we are looking for a dynamic leader who can identify go-to-market opportunities and drive scale across various opportunities.
In this role, you will:
Set sales targets in collaboration with the Commercial In-Market Leadership and drive monetization across three commercial units at Grab (GrabAds, Grab For Business, and Regional Merchants).
Define strategic approaches for the team and direct key initiatives for key partners across the region. Create value for in-market execution by driving best practices, workshops, and insights/measurement.
Direct training and development initiatives for all commercial enterprise activity across three lines of business for Grab.
Oversee all GrabAds go-to-market activities for leading merchants, brands, and agencies. Define market narrative and scalable commercial opportunities across business lines.
Provide direct input into our GrabAds and GrabForBusiness (GfB) Products and work closely with the product and B2B marketing team to continuously enhance our offerings. Represent the voice of the market and drive product adoption.
Oversee commercial and revenue responsibilities for GrabForBusiness, Grabs B2B service focused on ride-hailing, food, and deliveries.
As a senior leader, you will work cross-functionally with other Business Owners across Deliveries, Mobility, Payments, Marketing, and Business Development teams to create compelling solutions and identify new client opportunities. You will be a pivotal figure in SEAs advertising and B2B industry.
The Day-to-Day Activities:
Collaborate with Commercial Heads and GrabAds Heads in each country and directly manage Regional GrabAds and GfB Leads based in Singapore.
Scale and grow the sales team to ensure sustainable growth and impact across SE Asia.
Build and maintain high-impact-media buying relationships with agencies and brands.
Lead regional pitches, RFPs, and joint-business plans (JBPs) with key Enterprise partners.
Manage the sales pipeline, forecasting, and key sales reports with business KPIs.
Mentor and develop sales talent.
Oversee measurement and insight initiatives to demonstrate the ROI and advocacy of our ad products.
Drive the adoption and penetration of GrabForBusiness across the region.
Qualifications
The Must-Haves:
12+ years of experience leading high-performing sales teams (Media & Ads, SaaS), preferably in SE Asia.
Comprehensive understanding and experience of the SEA Ads Ecosystem, both online and offline.
Experience working with regional teams and supporting local market growth.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical skills with a bias for data-driven decisions.
A team player with the ability to work across a matrix environment in a fast-paced setting.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
Proficiency in sales tools and CRM systems to maximize team efficiency.
Proven ability to develop and nurture talent with strong mentorship skills.
A track record of delivering against targets.
Other Requirements:
Fluency in English (written and spoken); additional SE Asian languages are a plus.
Experience with FMCG/F&B advertisers/Retail Media Network platforms.
Additional Information
Benefits at Grab:
We care deeply about your well-being and are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Here are some of the global benefits we offer:
Protect and provide for your loved ones with peace of mind, knowing we have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
Craft a benefits package that suits your unique needs and aspirations with GrabFlex, because we believe in empowering you to thrive.
Embrace the magic of new life and create lasting memories with your family through Maternity and Paternity Leave.
Life can be overwhelming, but you're never alone. Our confidential Grabber Assistance Programme is here to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
Your well-being is our priority. Benefit from our holistic well-being initiatives through Wellbeing@Grab, including health programmes, informative webinars, and vibrant carnivals.
Achieve a harmonious work-life balance with our FlexWork arrangements, allowing you to adapt and thrive in your personal and professional life.
Weve got many different benefits hyper localised in each country. Speak to your recruiter during your interview to find out more.
What we stand for at Grab:
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique. If you require accommodations to fully participate in the recruitment process, you are encouraged to include your request(s) when applying.
We deliver the greatest impact and ideas when we bring together diverse perspectives. It is what enables us to spread opportunities to Grabbers and our partners. Its not a box-ticking exercise; its who we are.