Sales Strategy & Operations Manager, APACActive

The opportunity

In this position, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our go-to-market strategy and driving data-informed decision-making within the Japan/APAC region. This position sits at the intersection of sales, strategy, and operations, offering the opportunity to significantly impact Notion's growth trajectory.

What you'll do

  • Partner with Japan leadership team to define and drive strategy (e.g.: territory mapping, long-term account planning, geographic expansion) and results for the region by conducting insightful analysis on local Japan markets and customers while providing support for other APAC priorities as needed.

  • Support regional sales leaders and sales teams in achieving their goals by: providing actionable insights and visibility to sales performance metrics

  • Build reporting and presentations for Japan/APAC sales leadership to update: on the state of the business, both up and across the organization

  • Act as a partner to the Japan/APAC sales team, providing hands-on operational: support to drive deals forward and advising with decision-making

  • Enable smooth, efficient deal execution by supporting day-to-day deal: operations, including opportunity hygiene, quote preparation, and coordination of approvals and internal handoffs, helping sellers navigate processes and remove friction throughout the deal lifecycle

  • Partner with the GTM Systems team to continuously enhance our sales: technology stack to provide both a best-in-class experience for our sellers and a robust sales data environment

What they're looking for

  • Work with cross-functional teams including Legal, Finance, Product,: Marketing, etc. as the primary operational counterpart on behalf of the Japan/APAC sales org
  • Maintain and embed global sales policies, processes, and procedures, driving: discipline with regards to strategy execution
  • Support global planning process locally, including target setting, capacity modeling, territory carving, etc.
  • Surface on-the-ground observations and insights to global sales and RevOps leadership