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It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100.\nTaylor & Francis is one of the world’s largest publishers of high-quality, peer reviewed scholarly journals, books, e-books and reference works. We empower learners, thinkers and doers with trusted knowledge that advances research and enriches lives. We bring together diverse people, ideas and opinions to validate and publish the experts, theories and truths that matter. And we’ve been doing this in an unbroken arc since 1798.\nOur purpose is to foster human progress through knowledge. We strongly believe that this requires us to encourage and examine different ideas and voices, so that any work that meets our exacting levels of quality deserves to be included in our publications. This requires open minds, the opportunity for robust debate, and the courage to defend perspectives that stand up to scrutiny, even if they conflict with our personal beliefs or values. Because that’s the only way to find the best obtainable version of the truth and, ultimately, foster human progress. If you agree, then we’d love to hear from you.\n This role focuses on developing and testing new commercial models for the APAC market, specifically targeting customer segments not currently served by existing commercial models. The position is accountable for systematically developing, testing, and planning the scale-up of propositions that will drive sustainable revenue and profit growth from APAC customers.\nAdditionally, this role will lead special projects that support editorial excellence and strengthen academic partnerships within the publishing industry, ensuring T&F maintains its position as a trusted partner to the academic community across the APAC region.\nReporting directly to the SVP Asia Pacific, with a dotted line to the VP Academic Partnerships, and based in Singapore, this role will blend strategic, commercial, financial, technology, and marketing insight with direct customer engagement to understand regional needs and drive revenue growth across the Asia Pacific addressable market.\nClosing Date: Applications will close on31st October 2026\nApplications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we will be interviewing alongside advertising. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity.\nWhat you will be doing:\nMarket Analysis & Customer Insight\nSystematically review B2B customer groups in the APAC region not currently served well by existing commercial models\nPrioritize customer segments for investigation in conjunction with the SVP Asia Pacific, VP Academic Partnerships and regional leadership teams\nEngage directly with representative samples of prioritized groups to understand their perception of value, impact, willingness to pay, and view of T&F's products and services\nCombine customer insight with APAC market research to provide comprehensive views of regional opportunities\nProposition Development\nWork with regional Commercial, Marketing, Editorial and Central Finance teams, as well as the Technology team where relevant, to design specific propositions for APAC customers\nEnsure propositions meet customer needs in a profitable and scalable way for the region\nDevelop business cases that demonstrate potential for sustainable revenue streams in our Asia Pacific market\nImplementation & Testing\nDeploy propositions to pilot groups within APAC, then to wider beta testing groups, and subsequently to all customers in the segment\nWork with regional Commercial and Marketing teams, and with outsourced resources like telesales/telemarketing teams or commercial partnerships\nManage and deliver agreed outcomes and regional targets\nAPAC Special Projects\nSupport the development of regional content strategies that align with academic priorities and emerging research trends in APAC\nFacilitate knowledge exchange programs, workshops, and events that position T&F as a thought leader and trusted partner in the academic community\nIdentify opportunities for collaborative publishing initiatives, open access models, and innovative content formats that serve the evolving needs of APAC researchers and institutions\nWork with editorial teams to pilot new workflows, technologies, or processes that improve efficiency and author/editor experience\nStakeholder Management\nEnsure the SVP Asia Pacific, VP Academic Partnerships and relevant leadership teams remain informed and aligned with prioritization and outcomes\nEnable successful revenue streams to transition to teams that will permanently be responsible for the revenue as they scale up\nCollaborate across APAC regions and functions to drive proposition success\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with key academic stakeholders, including university leadership, research administrators, and scholarly society representatives\n What we're looking for:\nKnowledge of customer and market segments that a publishing company can provide value to, with specific understanding of APAC market dynamics\nBackground in sales, marketing, strategy, or proposition development\nStrong communication skills, both influencing and listening, with ability to work directly with customers\nSolid commercial awareness, particularly around revenue and profit dynamics\nStrong project management and planning skills\nWillingness to innovate, work across APAC regions and functions, and take calculated risks\nExperience working in the APAC academic publishing or education sector\nUnderstanding of regional cultural and business nuances across APAC markets\nExperience with commercial partnerships and outsourced sales models in Asia\nKnowledge of editorial processes, peer review systems, and academic publishing workflows\nEstablished network within the APAC academic and research community\n At Taylor & Francis we care about our colleagues, promoting work-life balance, wellbeing, and flexible working. You will be joining a thriving business, working alongside an exceptional group of people. We believe that the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities, and to innovate and develop in areas which you are passionate about.\nWhat we offer in return:\nAn excellent work/life balance with a fantastic, flexible working culture\n20 days(pro-rata for first year) annual leave per year, plus an extra day off for your birthday\n4 paid volunteering days each year\nUnder the local company’s healthcare insurance plan with an option for the participation of other family members at the employee’s expense\nEmployee assistance programme - offering 24/7 well-being support\nPerformance bonus\nShare Match - plan that matches every company share purchased with two free shares\nAnnual health screening, optical and dental care\nLocation:\nThis role is only open to candidates in Singapore, you must have the right to work and live in Singapore.\nThe successful candidate will be able to utilise our balanced working model. We ask that candidates live within a commutable distance of our Singapore office, to ensure that as a balanced worker they can make it to our office locations to collaborate as required. There is an expectation for a minimum of 3 days per week in-person time.\nRelocation support is not provided for this role.\nWe want all our candidates to shine in our recruitment process. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to ensure you are able to show us your best self. This could include having the application form in a different format, more time for questions, or anything else - please ask us, we are happy to be flexible! Please contact \nBeing Yourself at Taylor & Francis\nIf you’re excited about working with Taylor & Francis to foster human progress through knowledge, we invite you to apply even if your existing skills and experience don’t fit every item listed above. At Taylor & Francis, we are at our best and most successful when colleagues can be themselves and contribute regardless of their identity or background. As a colleague, you will have the opportunity to further innovate and develop in areas that you are passionate about. Our goal is to empower you with the resources, incentives, and flexibility you need to enjoy success at work and to live a healthy, balanced life.\nTaylor & Francis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in and value diversity of people and thought, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where all colleagues can learn and succeed as their true selves. Taylor & Francis recruits, develops, and retains colleagues without regard to any protected personal characteristics or other non-merit-based factor.\nIf you have a disability, or face another barrier, and would like to request an adjustment to assist your participation in the hiring process and/or in the advertised position, please contact Ivy Ma. Your request will be reviewed and considered in the strictest confidence.\nWe genuinely care about our colleagues, promoting work-life balance, wellbeing, and flexible working. We believe that the skills and experience you bring to Taylor & Francis are invaluable. We want you to have the opportunity to develop your abilities, and to innovate and develop in areas which you are passionate about. 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