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Momoko Tanaka, Destination Development Manager

Momoko Tanaka

Destination Development Manager·Shaboury & Associates DMCC

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Tourism and International Business

Work experience

Total years of experience: 6 years, 9 months

Destination Development Manager

October 2016 - December 2017

Shaboury & Associates DMCC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2016 - December 2017

- Develop and maintain destination development plans for cultural heritage tourism destinations
- Manage research projects relating to cultural history in UAE by coordinating with in-house and external consultants
- Carry out a market research for redevelopment plans of museums and heritage sites across the GCC countries
- Work with several local government agencies in Sharjah, UAE to implement cultural heritage projects
- Identify business opportunities and conduct the desk-research required to assess their potential, size and requirements
- Write the project design brief for newly assigned projects to specify the clients’ needs and preferences
- Manage the projects by preparing periodic progress reports and supervising diverse project stakeholders

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Administration Officer

September 2012 - September 2015

Embass of Japan in Greece

Greece

September 2012 - September 2015

- Coordinated Japanese cultural events in Greece by developing communication plans for Diplomatic Missions
- Made logistical coordination for VIP guests including Japanese Parliament Members during their visits in Greece
- Provided daily business support to the Ambassador and all diplomats at the Embassy
- Translated official diplomatic documents between Japanese and English

Company industry:
Public Administration
Job role:
Administration

Sales Executive

April 2010 - August 2012

Fujitsu Ltd.

Japan

April 2010 - August 2012

- Attained sales goals and objectives by presenting and selling company products and IT services
- Maintained effective relationships with existing clients while expanding the customer base
- Analysed the sales performance of the team and produced monthly reports for further improvement

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Sales

Education

University of Surrey

September 2016

September 2016

Master's degree, Tourism and International Business

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 73.5%

GPA (percentage): 73.5%

Through the program, I gained the insight into international tourism scene to understand the positive contribution to the destinations as well as the major issues caused by tourism activities that need to be mitigated. The tile of my Master's thesis was "How can the tourism sector in Tokyo develop its destination image in order to attract youth travellers? - Comparative approach between perceived images and projected images." I also served as Student Ambassador for Japan.

Keio University

March 2010

March 2010

Bachelor's degree, Linguistics

Japan

GPA (point): 3.67 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.67 out of 4

Despite the degree title, my research focus was on comparative linguistics between English and Japanese with a particular emphasis on the colour metaphor. The title of my thesis was "Is colour metaphor universal? The comparison between the recent usage of Blue and Ao in colour metaphors."

Skills

Planning

Expert

Market Research

Expert

Project Management

Expert

Destination Marketing

Expert

Tourism

Expert

Microsoft Office

Expert

Apple iWork

Expert

Planning

Expert

Market Research

Expert

Project Management

Expert

Destination Marketing

Expert

Tourism

Expert

Languages

Arabic

Beginner

English

Expert

Japanese

Native Speaker

Greek

Intermediate

Hobbies and interests

Running

Run 100km per month.

World Heritage Site Hopping

Visited over 50 sites.