Sr. Manager, Business Development - Consumer

About AppLovin AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end advertising solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com . To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others. About AppLovin’s Consumer Team We are powering the next wave of consumer growth. Specializing in performance advertising, we help global brands and leading consumer apps across verticals such as e-Commerce / DTC, fintech, meal delivery, ride hailing, video streaming and more achieve profitable growth by connecting them to over 1 billion daily users across thousands of the world’s top mobile games apps. This scale is driven by AppLovin’s advertising platform, which enables businesses of all sizes to find their ideal customers and maximize ROI. AppLovin’s global team combines people from different backgrounds and perspectives, united by a shared ambition to always pursue excellence and win together in a fast-moving market. We are intentional about the culture we are building and seek candidates who are outstanding in their own right while remaining deeply committed to the success of others. Please note that this role requires onsite presence at our Beijing or Shanghai office. About the Role We are seeking a driven, analytical, and results-focused Sr. Manager, Business Development to join our fast-paced and expanding Consumer (eCommerce & Apps) team in Beijing or Shanghai. This is a unique opportunity to shape a new business line from the ground up and work at the intersection of performance marketing and business development within the rapidly growing Consumer(eCommerce & Apps) space. In this client-facing role, you’ll partner with eCommerce brands and non-gaming Apps to unlock growth by leveraging AppLovin’s marketing platform. You’ll build strong relationships with key stakeholders, help them optimize campaigns, and lead strategic initiatives that drive business outcomes. You’ll also work closely with AppLovin leadership and product experts to evolve our Consumer advertising solution and drive adoption in the market. Responsibilities • Own the growth and commercial outcomes for a portfolio of AppLovin’s highest-priority eCommerce clients and selected market opportunities. • Develop and execute enterprise acquisition and account-expansion strategies, using market potential, competitive dynamics, and AppLovin’s product strengths to prioritize the best opportunities. • Originate, structure, negotiate, and close complex strategic partnerships with large eCommerce brands and senior executive stakeholders. • Serve as the senior commercial lead and trusted advisor to the highest-value clients, establishing multi-quarter growth roadmaps and expanding the depth of each partnership. • Identify emerging market and product opportunities, build clear business cases, and influence product and commercial priorities with client and market evidence. • Lead high-stakes, cross-functional initiatives spanning Business Development, Product, Operations, Technical, Creative, Data Science, Legal, and Finance. • Maintain clear account and opportunity priorities, accurate forecasts, and a strong point of view on where cross-functional support can unlock the greatest commercial impact. • Raise the standard of commercial execution across the team through hands-on deal leadership, reusable play