Partnerships & Marketing Executive, APAC

Nice to Meet You! We are Ascenda

Ascenda provides the rewards infrastructure for leading financial services brands across the world.

Our clients include the world’s largest banks, top-tier card issuers and fintechs who utilise our rewards infrastructure to power their earn & burn rewards programs. These include American Express, Capital One, HSBC, Brex, Virgin Money, SMBC, ICBC, Bradesco, ANZ, HDFC, and Top 10 financial services brands in many other countries.

With a best-in-class technology suite and the world’s broadest rewards content marketplace, we are the engine behind winning premium rewards propositions for financial services all around the globe.

Our clients are spread across continents, and we serve over 1 billion customers globally. No matter where you are in the world, you’ll recognize our footprint!

We believe that nothing should stand in the way of companies that strive to drive growth via compelling and effortless reward propositions that their customers love.

Welcome to the future of customer growth. Join us as we shape the future of rewards in financial services!

Join us as a Partnerships & Marketing Executive in our Singapore HQ!

Based in Singapore, you will support the APAC Partnerships & Marketing Manager in deploying initiatives with loyalty partners. 

You will engage with dozens of loyalty partners supporting our banks and financial partners all over the world to implement your ideas quickly, whilst continuing to learn and grow within a global and diverse team with significant opportunities for career progression. 

This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take end-to-end responsibility for driving forward a thriving technology business in a buzzing market.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Partnerships Manager in retaining and growing Ascenda’s existing portfolio of airline, hotel, and loyalty program partners across our full suite of loyalty solutions
• Collaborate with our partners to plan, design, and execute integrated marketing campaigns across online and offline channels
• Measure and analyze the performance of Ascenda’s partnerships and marketing campaigns, develop insights, and advise clients on options to increase performance
• Support the development of new products and strategic opportunities

What we're looking for

• 1-2 years of experience in partnerships, account management and/or marketing

• Experience within airline / hotel / loyalty industry is a big plus

• An exceptional written and oral communicator

• Fluency in English is mandatory, proficiency in Japanese would be a plus

• Good understanding of digital user experience and the ability to execute marketing campaigns for APAC-based loyalty partners in global markets

• Strong project management skills and experience in delivering projects in parallel, in a timely manner, and with quality

• Ability to pull data (SQL), monitor & analyze account performance, develop insights, and tell compelling stories

• An eye for great design and the ability to articulate direction providing marketing briefs to our creative team

• Ability to navigate and work fluidly within a fast-paced and changing work environment

• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills

• Proactive and able to work independently

• A fast learner

What matters at Ascenda:

We are passionate, we keep things simple, we focus on results, we work together & we innovate!

We have a rewarding working place that provides a:

• High growth environment & exponential career development
• Mobile & flexible work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Travel perks & Employee rewards

Ascenda is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We thank you for your understanding that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.