I'm Jay Cao, a marketing and overseas growth leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling international advertising programs across finance, gaming, e-commerce, and tech. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, optimizing creative strategies, and delivering ROI through paid media, branding, and content marketing. I thrive on developing scalable processes, training teams, and forging strong media partnerships, always guided by data and ROI. I enjoy tackling challenging markets, especially overseas expansion, and I’m committed to continuous learning and driving growth.

I'm Jay Cao, a marketing and overseas growth leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling international advertising programs across finance, gaming, e-commerce, and tech. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, optimizing creative strategies, and delivering ROI through paid media, branding, and content marketing. I thrive on developing scalable processes, training teams, and forging strong media partnerships, always guided by data and ROI. I enjoy tackling challenging markets, especially overseas expansion, and I’m committed to continuous learning and driving growth.

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I’m Jay Cao, a marketing and overseas growth leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling international advertising programs across finance, gaming, e-commerce, and tech. I excel at leading cross-functional teams, optimizing creative strategies, and delivering ROI through paid media, branding, and content marketing.

I thrive on developing scalable processes, training teams, and forging strong media partnerships, always guided by data and ROI. I enjoy tackling challenging markets, especially overseas expansion, and I’m committed to continuous learning and driving growth.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of Overseas Business Division at Lem Eng Ltd
May 1, 2023 - Present
Built the overseas marketing department from scratch and led a team to develop domestic clients for overseas expansion across finance, gaming, utilities, and e-commerce. Managed agency and in-house ad placements on Facebook, Google, TikTok, Twitter, Reddit; negotiated media terms and maintained international relationships; organized KOL collaborations and content production; optimized account operation and developed ad-creative methodologies; collaborated with product and tech teams to improve conversion rates; conducted new-hire training and established departmental workflows. Led AI creative platform development and drove W2A and PWA implementations.
Superior Oversea Marketing Manager at Huobi Global
December 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Built and led overseas marketing team; managed key customer engagement and overseas media strategy. Oversaw Facebook, Google, TikTok, Twitter, Reddit ads (agency and in-house), KOLs, email marketing, and ASO; negotiated media-buy strategies with media companies and agencies; optimized ad accounts and shared creative methodologies; collaborated with offline overseas departments, product, and PR; trained new employees.
Over-sea Market Operation VP at Yunke Technology Company
July 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Built commercial advertising market team with creative and operational functions; led customer visits and ad plan presentations; managed ads for game, e-commerce, and tool sectors on Facebook and Google; drove ROI and campaign performance; developed country-specific ad plans, focusing on user growth, activity, retention, and ROI; participated in data analysis with BI to suggest improvement strategies; researched local cultures to create scalable methodologies; coordinated with tech and design to deliver targeted ads.
Commercial Advertising Large Customer Director at Weibo of Sina
August 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Built and led the large-client commercial advertising team; conducted local and international campaigns for online retailers, mobile game developers, and APP/H5 optimization; led customer ad planning and data analysis; collaborated with influencer teams; guided branding ad analysis and regular branding plans; cross-department communication; key clients included Cabbeen Men’s Wear, Smartisan, DHgate, ChangYou.
Over-sea optimization Director at Shanghai Tuochang Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Beijing Branch)
April 1, 2014 - July 1, 2017
Built large customer team and conducted deep research on overseas ad platforms (Facebook, Google, network) and domestic platforms (Tencent, ZhihuTuI, WeChat MP, Toutiao, Baidu Tieba, Sohu, etc.); led APP and H5 optimization; directed customer ad plans and data analysis guidance; cross-department coordination; top clients included major gaming and tech brands.
Superior Operation Manager at Beijing OptiAim Network Technology Co., Ltd.
October 1, 2012 - April 1, 2014
Built large customer advertising teams; researched overseas ad platforms (Facebook, Google) and domestic platforms (Tencent Social Ads, ZhihuTuI, WeChat MP, Toutiao, Baidu Tieba, Cheetah, Sina Fuyi, Sohu Huisuan); led APP and H5 optimization; guided ad planning and data analysis; cross-department collaboration.
Sales Manager at Beijing Shan Yu Chuan Technology Development Co., Ltd.
September 1, 2006 - September 1, 2012
Acted as a salesperson for flagship product; achieved sales targets and reported to sales director; visited customers regularly, collected feedback and reported results; led local and foreign customer advertising projects, including online retailers, mobile game developers, and online-to-offline optimization guidance.

Education

DBA at American School of Business
December 1, 2020 - December 1, 2022
Master at Renmin University of China
November 1, 2013 - August 1, 2016
Bachelor at Beijing Architectural University
September 1, 2002 - July 1, 2006

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming, Professional Services