Vice President, Automobile Commercial Market Segment Lead
Seoul, South Korea
Sales – Business Development /
Full Time /
On-site
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ABOUT THE ROLE
Gracenote’s Commercial Team is looking for a skilled professional to join as VP of Automotive, supporting Gracenote’s commercial family. In this role, you will be responsible for owning the business plan, commercial progress, and financial and non-financial KPIs related to your specific market focus, including:
- Stewarding of the Market Segment 3-5 Year Business Plan
- Quarterly & Annual Revenue Targets
- Identifying, tracking, and nurturing Key Clients and opportunities.
- Establishing Executive Level Relationships at the respective Market Segment Top 10 Clients.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build the commercial vision broadly (3-5 years out) based on industry knowledge, client needs and internal feedback
- Define and execute the commercial strategy and roadmap in the near and long term, in the US and globally.
- Manage the Automotive Sales Team
- Lead key commercial initiatives to drive focused growth across specific products or go-to-market.
- Implement improvements within the commercial group to ensure Gracenote is constantly growing & improving.
- Collaborate with customer success & product to ensure Gracenote client expectations are constantly exceeded.
- Act as a conduit between the Product and Commercial organizations to support Commercial needs and translate feedback into the product strategy and roadmap
- Strong collaboration with Marketing & Finance to ensure both financial & market KPIs are met quarterly.
- Review the competitive landscape and user feedback to improve product features and discover product/feature opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Experience building a commercial vision & plan, and managing a sales team in a fast-paced & ever-changing environment
- 8+ years in commercial management with extensive experience in the respective market segment being applied for, as well as operational experience with Salesforce
- Ability to bring simplicity and structure to ambiguous problems with multiple external and internal stakeholders
- Experience with contemporary Auto Platforms, such as Android, & Tier 1 Integrators (Panasonic, Harmon, Denso, etc.)
- Strong personal network amongst Global OEMs, specifically Hyundai, Toyota, Ford, GM, Tesla, etc.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Gracenote, a Nielsen Media company, provides entertainment metadata and technology that powers the world’s top cable and satellite providers, consumer electronics, automakers and music services. Metadata drives all product lines -- all are based on data connectivity! We provide clients with a comprehensive global database of compositions, writers and publishers - linking compositions to recordings at scale using machine learning. Providing publishers, societies and entertainment services with essential reference data for rights management.
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