Head of Digital Commercial - China

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About this role

Mission

Your mission is to develop and execute a comprehensive digital commercial strategy that drives revenue growth, enhances brand presence, and delivers a best-in-class consumer experience across all digital touchpoints in China. You will lead the digital go-to-market strategy, own the commercial performance of our digital channels, and build a data-driven culture to optimize performance and unlock new growth opportunities.

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Responsibilities & Success Measures

Digital Commercial Strategy

  • Develop and execute the overall digital commerce strategy for China, aligned with global and regional business objectives.
  • Own commercial strategic objective setting, role of channel and execution for all digital channels, including own e-commerce platforms and partner marketplaces.
  • Identify and evaluate new digital commercial opportunities to drive growth and expand market reach.
  • Co-work on future proofing strategic capabilities and initiatives, including AI adaption, partnership network setup, consumer funnel development, and investment modeling.
  • Success Measure: Achieve annual Net Sales and ROAS targets for China Digital channels.
  • Success Measure: Successfully sign-off on multi-year LRP with Global and Regional leadership stakeholders.

Performance Marketing Leadership

  • Lead the performance marketing team to develop and execute effective strategies for customer acquisition, conversion, and retention.
  • Co-create full-funnel integrated strategy with the Marketing organization on data-driven approach, balance brand and commercial targets, as well as operationalize the strategy for the stage of our brand in the local market.
  • Manage the performance marketing budget and optimize spend across all channels to maximize ROI and ROAS.
  • Champion a data-driven approach, using analytics and insights to drive continuous improvement in marketing efficiency.
  • Success Measure: Maintain healthy ROAS across all paid channels while meeting acquisition targets.

Digital Channel Management

  • Oversee the management of all digital sales channels, including the brand website, app, and marketplace partners (Tmall, JD.com, Douyin).
  • Ensure a seamless and premium consumer experience across all digital touchpoints.
  • Collaborate with marketplace partners to drive growth and maximize brand presence within their ecosystems.
  • Success Measure: Achieve >90% on-time execution of the digital marketing and launch calendar.
  • Success Measure: Maintain high consumer satisfaction scores (CSAT/NPS) for the digital journey.

Team Leadership & Development

  • Thought leader within Digital team and regional market. Ability to influence and inspire cross functional leaders and global stakeholders, on the unique landscape and opportunity of the China Digital environment.Ā 
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team of digital commercial professionals, including channel leads and specialists.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability within the team.
  • Develop talent and build a strong pipeline of future leaders within the China digital organization.
  • Success Measure: Achieve high team engagement scores and <20% regrettable turnover.
  • Success Measure: 100% completion of individual development plans for direct reports.

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Your Story:

  • Proven E-commerce Leader: You have 10+ years of experience in e-commerce and digital commercial roles, with a proven track record of driving significant revenue growth.
  • China Digital Expert: You have a deep understanding of the China digital landscape, including the major e-commerce platforms, social media channels, and digital marketing trends.
  • Strong Commercial Acumen: You are highly analytical and data-driven, with a strong understanding of e-commerce financials and key performance indicators.
  • Inspirational Leader: You have a passion for building and leading high-performing teams, and you know how to motivate and inspire others to achieve ambitious goals.
  • Collaborative Partner: You are a natural collaborator who can build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Fluent in English and Mandarin: You are able to operate confidently in a bilingual environment.
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Your Team:

You will be a key member of the Digital & Consumer, China leadership team. You will manage a team of digital professionals, including leads for our digital channels and performance marketing. You will work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, with the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business in China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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This Head of Digital Commercial - China role at onrunning is based in Shanghai. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Head of Digital Commercial - China at onrunning belong to?
This Head of Digital Commercial - China position is part of the DTC Ecommerce department at onrunning. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Head of Digital Commercial - China position at onrunning?
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When was the Head of Digital Commercial - China job at onrunning posted?
This Head of Digital Commercial - China position at onrunning was posted on Mar 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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