Hong Kong Career Blog

Our client is a prominent international publishing group with a great opportunity for a dynamic media sales professional to join them as an Online Advertising Sales Manager.

The ideal candidate will have:

•  three or more years of media sales experience
• a thorough understanding of both online and traditional advertising
• experienced in selling to senior management within financial organisations
• native level English
• university degree in business or a related field

The Online Advertising Sales Manager will be based in Hong Kong and will be responsible for maximising revenue and market share from existing clients, as well as building new business in the region. The role will also identify prospective clients and new opportunities in all relevant media channels through the use of internal resources and research.  Building meaningful relationships with clients is a central element of this role and the candidate must therefore possess exemplary interpersonal skills.

To learn more about this position, as well as other unique opportunities for talented professionals, please visit us at our job search page at www.ambition.com.hk/ambition-jobs

The School of Marketing at the Australian School of Business is sponsoring a new programme: The ASB Marketing in Asia Speaker Series.  The series will bring together business people and academic experts to discuss significant marketing issues in the APAC region.

China and India, as two of the most important economies in the region, will be the focus of much of the discussion, but other markets (including Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand) will frequently be examined.  The ASB hopes to spark discourse on and analysis of the relationship between Australia and its Asian partners by bringing together both academics and industry executives.

The next speaker will be Mr. Handi Irawan D:
“Handi Irawan D is the Chairman of Frontier Consulting Group, a leading marketing and research consulting firm in Indonesia.  Over the past 15 years, Handi and the Frontier Consulting Group have provided strategic advice to a number of major international and local firms. He is also the Managing Director of Marketing Magazine Publishing, the leading marketing practitioner magazine in Indonesia and has published five marketing books that have inspired many Indonesian marketers. His ideas and research have significantly influenced the development of the Indonesian marketing landscape.

His topic is “Building Winning Brands: Understanding the Indonesian Consumer “.

Date:       Thursday, 25 March, 2010

Time:       6:30 to 7:30 pm

Followed by drinks – 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Venue:     UNSW CBD Campus, Conference Room 2, Level 7

You can stay informed of the their other events on Marketing in Asia, by emailing your area of interest and professional affiliation to: e.ahmed@unsw.edu.au or visiting the University of New South Wales, Australian School of Business website.