Stephen Lin

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Director of Commercial, Sales Operations at PlayStation driving sales success @ PlayStation
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Huangpu District, Shanghai, China, China
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About Stephen Lin

At the helm of PlayStation's commercial operations in China, my focus lies on driving sales exceeding and devising robust sales strategies. The journey from leading the Call of Duty brand in China to my current role has honed my expertise in product marketing and online acquisition, contributing significantly to our foothold in the China/APAC region.In collaboration with a dedicated sales team and retail partners, we've achieved substantial growth and market expansion. My commitment to innovative digital marketing practices and solidifying partnerships underscores our success in navigating the competitive gaming and entertainment landscape in China.

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Director of Commercial, Sales Operations at PlayStation driving sales success
Stephen Lin Work Experience Details
  • Playstation
    Director Of Commercial, Sales Operations
    Playstation Mar 2020 - Present
    China
    Responsible for $400M+ Sales, Strategy, and Commercial Operations. Leading PlayStation's sales organization across China with sales team and retail partners.
  • Activision Blizzard
    Senior Brand Manager, China
    Activision Blizzard Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
    Shanghai City, China
    •China Brand lead of Call of Duty franchise •APAC Brand lead of Destiny the game
  • Unity
    Senior Online Acquisition And Sales Manager, Greater China Region
    Unity Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
    Shanghai City, China
    Leading Unity engine online licensing business to developer/publisher in Greater China, by activation, promotion, user acquisition and monetization
  • Playstation
    E-Commerce Sales Manager / Digital Sales And Marketing Manager
    Playstation Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
    Shanghai City, China
    E-Commerce Sales Manager / Digital Distribution Manager, China●Leading distribution business with B2C online retailer Alibaba / JD and drive long sales growth. ●Managing the daily online operation and discipline of the e-commerce platform. Closely work with internal sales/product/marketing team, and external AD agencies.●Initiating specific promotion plan based on sales data analysis, customer needs analysis, consumer behavior analysis, promotion, and effective actions.●Managing China PlayStation Store with full responsibility in operation, sales, and digital marketing activities to achieve high MAU, monetization and membership satisfaction.
  • Playstation
    Regional Software Product Marketing Manager
    Playstation Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
    Shanghai City, China
    Regional Product Marketing Manager Lead, China & Taiwan●Taking direct ownership of product portfolio marketing role SIE published and managing China game business software SKU / Go-To-Market strategy. Shipped more than 100 titles officially under SARFT/ MOC national approval.●Initiating product launch with local publisher, sales and marketing team to meet business goals. Covering Go-to-Market operation such as product SKU Planning, marketing assets localization, manufacturing fulfillment, and marketing strategy.
  • Playstation
    Product Marketing Manager Lead
    Playstation Nov 2011 - Jan 2015
    Taipei
    Product Marketing Manager Lead, Taiwan●Leading product team to manage hardware, software product and network services lines in sales, marketing and operation aspect in Taiwan market. Managing P&L and people manager of 9 staffs in department.●Developing new business opportunities such as IP licensing and B2B business such as gif card POSA business covering more than 11,000 shops island-wide.Sales Manager, Taiwan●Handling ecommerce / CVS / national-wide retail / Telecom / chain store retailer as account manager, growing sales YoY ratio to 180% in average.
  • Microsoft
    Game Product Marketing Manager
    Microsoft Jun 2010 - Nov 2011
    Taiwan
    Taking regional product marketing role developing product strategic initiative to local market.Orchestrating marketing activities, managing agency and sales team by tracking key objectives to meet product launch and long term success.Driving the Xbox LIVE service including membership subscription and transaction. Work closely with regional HQ planning team and allocate resources to campaign / promotion execution.Launched AAA titles GoW / Halo franchise, Kinect and several ones.
  • Microsoft
    Retail Channel Marketing Manager
    Microsoft Nov 2009 - Jun 2010
    Taiwan
    Managing retail and key channel marketing activity such as retail exposure, merchandising, tradeshow and promotional event.Dealing product assets localization and trainningMicrosoft Xbox / Office certified master trainer
  • Bandai Namco Games Inc.
    Sales And Marketing Senior Executive
    Bandai Namco Games Inc. Nov 2006 - Nov 2009
    Taiwan
    Sales and Marketing Executives ●Dealing trade marketing role in BANDAI in major key categories of video games (Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC), trading card, capsule & box toy, and IP licensing business in Taiwan market. Reached averagely 150% sales growth 3 years in series.●Planning and executing ATL/BTL marketing activities with IP licensors, DISIT and agency.
  • Republic Of China Army, Sixth Corp 北部作戰區第六軍團
    Second Lieutenant 步兵少尉軍官
    Republic Of China Army, Sixth Corp 北部作戰區第六軍團 Nov 2004 - Jul 2006
  • Haas Group International
    Executive Assistant To Gm
    Haas Group International Jul 2004 - Oct 2004
    Shanghai City, China

Stephen Lin Skills

Product Marketing Product Management Business Strategy Competitive Analysis Strategic Partnerships Product Development Market Research Go To Market Strategy Cross Functional Team Leadership Business Development Powerpoint Account Management Online Marketing Foreign Languages English E Commerce Microsoft Word Multi Channel Marketing Creative Strategy Sales Presentations Video Games Spinning Sales Management Marketing Marketing Strategy Leadership Strategic Planning Analytics Teamwork Sales Management Digital Strategy Integrated Marketing Digital Marketing

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Stephen Lin works for Playstation

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Stephen Lin's current role is Director of Commercial, Sales Operations at PlayStation driving sales success.

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What schools did Stephen Lin attend?

Stephen Lin attended National Chengchi University, Insead, East China Normal University, National Taiwan University Of Science And Technology, 得到高研院 2021 Class, 复旦大学.

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Stephen Lin has interest in Djing, Economic Empowerment, Reading, Fitness, Music, Biking.

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Stephen Lin has skills like Product Marketing, Product Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Market Research, Go To Market Strategy, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Business Development, Powerpoint, Account Management.

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