Job description

Venture, a public listed company in SGX, is a leading global provider of technology services, products and solutions with established capabilities spanning marketing research, design, research and development. Over the years, Venture has built know-how and intellectual property with expertise in several technology domains. These include life science &genomics, molecular diagnostics, medical devices and equipment, healthcare and wellness technology, lifestyle consumer technology, health improvement products, instrumentation, test and measurement technology, networking and communications, fintech, as well as computing, printing and imaging technology.

Headquartered in Singapore, the Group comprises over 30 companies with global clusters in Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, America and Europe, and employs over 12,000 people globally. 

At Venture, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to unifying culture, encouraging innovation, and harnessing the collective strengths and synergies of our human capital to deliver compelling differentiation, advancing Venture’s position as a leading global provider of technology solutions, products and services.

We’re looking to add a Business Development & Marketing Manager, APAC. The position is based in our HQ at Ang Mo Kio.

As a Business Development & Marketing Manager, APAC you will:

Be responsible for identifying new growth opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and driving market expansion across the region for a portfolio of products serving technology domains in Life Sciences and AI Data Centre.  In due course, it will be expanded to Medtech, Semiconductor Equipment & Devices and other identified domains, including EMS++ businesses.

This role places stronger emphasis on market understanding, market creation, opportunity development, and brand positioning while working closely with the business leaders and teams to convert opportunities into revenue.

Responsibilities:

1. Business Development & Market Expansion

• Identify, evaluate, and develop new business opportunities across Asia Pacific markets.
• Build and execute go-to-market strategies for new products, applications, and industry segments.
• Establish and manage strategic partnerships, distributors, and channel networks.
• Drive early-stage customer engagement, including prospecting, solution positioning, and opportunity qualification.
• Support large, strategic deals in collaboration with business leaders.

2. Strategic Marketing & Demand Generation

• Develop and implement business development & marketing strategies to generate awareness and qualified leads.
• Conduct competitive analysis and market research & intelligence in selective technology domains, to identify trends, gaps and growth areas amongst the key players across the value chain, and work with cross functional teams to develop potential differentiators.
• Define value propositions and messaging tailored to our selected industries.
• Design and implement specific campaigns, marketing initiatives and industry events to support lead generation and partnership building.  Manage customer relationships, trade shows, and media engagement to build company global presence.
• Create product marketing materials for market-facing messaging that resonates with our targeted sectors.
• Engage, develop and manage potential customers pipelines and collaborate with business leaders to convert leads into opportunities.

3. Industry Understanding & Product Positioning

• Build a deep understanding of customer needs and value drivers; work closely with R&D team to translate technical capabilities into market-relevant/ customised solutions and business cases to align offerings with market needs. 
• Identify emerging applications and technologies within targeted industries to influence product roadmap and innovation priorities.

4. Stakeholder Coordination

• Collaborate with business leaders to ensure smooth transition from opportunity creation to deal closure.
• Engage key stakeholders including customers, partners, industry associations, and internal teams.

5. Performance Tracking & Insights

• Monitor potential customers pipeline development, lead conversion, and campaign effectiveness.
• Provide regular updates on market intelligence, competitor activity, and growth opportunities.
• Track ROI of business development and marketing initiatives.
• Recommend strategic adjustments based on performance data.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or related field (MBA preferred)
• 8–12 years of B2B experience in business development and marketing in relevant industries.   Preferably with a strong exposure to Asia Pacific markets or at least North-East Asia region with a track record of market entry or expansion.
• Good understanding of the eco-systems in Life Sciences, AI/Data Centre infrastructure, Medtech, or Semiconductor sectors is preferred.
• Ability to understand technical products and translate them into commercial opportunities.
• Proficiency in insights generation, product marketing, content creation, event management, and digital marketing.
• Strong strategic thinking and market insight; Entrepreneurial, proactive, and adaptable; Commercial acumen with opportunity-driven mindset.
• Excellent networking and partnership-building skills; Highly collaborative and able to navigate through ambiguity with high resilience
• Fluent in English and Mandarin to develop branding strategies and storytelling content for Mandarin-speaking markets.
• Ability to bridge technical and business conversations.

If you embody the spirit of excellence, passion for discovery, innovation and enterprise, and the desire to make a difference in the world of technology and electronics, come join the Venture team!

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If your profile is a strong match, you can expect to hear from us within two weeks. Otherwise, we thank you for your interest and will keep you in mind for future opportunities where you can make a meaningful impact.

Be Part of the Global Venture Family.

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