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Sales Director (Tokyo, Japan)

Zimperium - Tokyo, Japan - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-13

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Zimperium is a global leader in AI-empowered mobile security, protecting organizations against advanced mobile threats including phishing, malware, app vulnerabilities, tampering, device compromise, and zero-day attacks. The company is backed by Liberty Strategic Capital and SoftBank, with headquarters in Dallas and operations across key markets worldwide. The Sales Director role is a full-time, on-site/hybrid position based in Tokyo, responsible for driving revenue growth and market expansion for Zimperium's mobile security solutions across the region. This is a leadership role managing end-to-end sales activities including pipeline development, prospecting, qualifying opportunities, delivering executive-level presentations and demos, and negotiating complex contracts with enterprise customers and partners. Key responsibilities include: - Leading and mentoring a regional sales team - Overseeing regional sales operations, forecasting, and performance metrics - Ensuring accurate reporting and alignment with global sales objectives - Collaborating with marketing, customer success, and product teams on go-to-market strategies - Supporting customer deployments and strengthening long-term relationships - Engaging with key decision-makers and channel partners - Representing Zimperium at industry events and customer meetings - Managing complex enterprise accounts and maintaining high customer satisfaction Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise in Sales and Business Development, including managing full sales cycles, building pipelines, and closing enterprise deals in cybersecurity or related technology sectors - Experience in Sales Operations such as forecasting, CRM management, reporting, and process optimization - Strong Customer Service focus with a track record of maintaining high customer satisfaction and managing complex accounts - Proven Team Management capabilities, including leading, coaching, and developing high-performing sales teams in fast-paced environments - Fluency in English and Japanese (spoken and written) - Solid understanding of enterprise security, mobile technologies, and SaaS business models - Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills with comfort engaging at C-suite level - Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, or a related field - Willingness to work on-site in Tokyo and travel within Japan and the broader region as needed

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