Partnership Manager (Mandarin Speaking)
PopOK Gaming is looking for an ambitious, driven, and Mandarin Speaking Partnership Manager to join the team and help accelerate growth in key global markets. As a Partnership Manager at PopOK Gaming, the role focuses on identifying, building, and nurturing high-value strategic relationships, particularly within Chinese speaking markets.
The Partnership Manager will drive business growth, expand PopOK Gaming's footprint in the iGaming industry, and collaborate internally to ensure seamless execution and strong partnership performance.
- Identify, evaluate, and prioritize high-potential strategic partnership opportunities within the global iGaming ecosystem.
- Negotiate, secure, and manage impactful partnership agreements that align with PopOK Gaming's strategic growth objectives and deliver mutual long-term value.
- Oversee the end-to-end implementation of partner contracts, ensuring smooth integration, ongoing collaboration, and active issue resolution.
- Proactively manage a diverse portfolio of partners, maintaining strong relationships and continuously aligning strategies to maximize commercial success.
- Work closely with internal teams-including Marketing, Sales, Product, Finance, and Legal-to seamlessly align and integrate partnership initiatives across the organization.
- Maintain ongoing, effective communication with external partners through all approved business channels.
- Track and monitor key partnership performance metrics, conducting regular reviews to evaluate outcomes, resolve challenges, and optimize revenue streams.
- Actively promote PopOK Gaming’s innovative product portfolio and services to prospective and existing clients.
- Serve as an ambassador for PopOK Gaming at major iGaming industry events, trade shows, and networking conferences to strengthen market presence and build strategic networks.
- Perform additional business development tasks and duties assigned by the immediate supervisor in line with position goals and local labor legislation.
- Native-level or full professional fluency in Mandarin, along with excellent business fluency in English (required).
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, International Relations, or a related field (required).
- Master’s degree or professional certifications are a plus (nice-to-have).
- Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in partnership management, business development, or account management (required).
- Preferably within the iGaming or B2B tech industry (preferred).
- Strong negotiation, pitch, and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and close deals (required).
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with experience evaluating partnership metrics, ROI, and performance optimisation (required).
- Track record of managing multiple concurrent projects and client relationships effectively under dynamic timelines (required).
- Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally for client meetings, trade shows, and industry conferences (required).
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