Director of Marketing, Asia-Pacific & Japan
Core
Build and lead the first full-funnel B2B marketing function for Axelera AI's Metis™ AI Platform across Taiwan, Japan, Korea, India, and Southeast Asia.
Role type
Director of Marketing, Build-from-scratch
Builds
Regional marketing strategy, localized content, agency management, and pipeline generation for a deep-tech AI platform.
Domain
Deep-tech / AI / Semiconductors / Hardware / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Full-funnel B2B technology marketing, regional market strategy (APAC), agency management, technical product positioning, event management, sales alignment, data-driven reporting
Preferred skills
Early-hire experience, regional trade press relationships, compute ecosystem knowledge, regional language fluency
Technologies
Metis™ AI Platform
Responsibilities
Own APAC marketing plan and budget; run full-funnel programs (demand gen, content, digital, PR, events); localize positioning for technical audiences; manage regional events; align with sales teams; report on pipeline contribution
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC