YOKO
NAKAMURA
Yoko Nakamura
Toronto, ON, M4R 1V2
************.********@*****.***
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Skills
Arts Management Event Planning & Management
Administrative Operation
Outreach Strategy Building - Community & Business Partners
Educational Consulting for Study Abroad
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Experience
Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival / Youth Education Coordinator
APRIL 2017 - MAY 2018, Toronto, Canada
- Managing and operating the festival’s youth programs including a school tour for filmmakers presentations, filmmaking workshops with youth, and animation workshops, in collaboration with teachers in GTA and industrious professionals.
Comet Entertainment Inc. / Production Assistant
APRIL 2017 - JUNE 2017, Toronto, Canada
- Co-production and distribution agreements: reviewing and rewriting.
- Corporate Website & Facebook: editing and updating.
- Outreaching Japanese broadcasters and production companies for pitching a project.
Woods Entertainment / Production Assistant
NOVEMBER 2016 - DECEMBER 2016, Toronto, Canada
- Film Festival research: entry criteria, deadline and fees.
- Writing a coverage for a script.
- Designing one sheet for promotion.
- Researching social media advertisement for a feature film.
Global Pathways, Inc. / Director, Educational Consultant for Study Abroad
APRIL 2015 - JULY 2016, Tokyo, Japan
- Market research for a startup company: obtained new 20 customers.
- Corporate website structure, content planning, and production.
- Customer service: building relationships with new customers.
- Outreaching to language schools, colleges, and universities.
- Educational consulting for study abroad in USA, Canada and UK .
Associate for Corporate Support of the Arts / Program Coordinator for Conference, Event, and Networking
JANUARY 2014 - APRIL 2015, Tokyo, Japan
- Conference and forum planning, operation and management: organized 10 events with 30-250 attendants and domestic and foreign guest speakers.
- Presentations for corporate sponsorships.
- Writing outcome reports to sponsors and grantors.
- Outreaching to international organizations and corporations.
T.S. Planning Co., Ltd. / Educational Consultant for Study Abroad
JUNE 2010 - DECEMBER 2013, Tokyo, Japan
- Educational counselling for middle, high school, and university students and their parents.
- Administrative operation: documentations, invoicing, and accommodation and travel arrangements.
- Sales data analysis, and operation overseeing for the department.
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Education
Centennial College / Arts Management, Graduate Certificate
2017 - 2018, Toronto, Canada
Arts Administration, Event Management, Financing and Funding for Arts and Culture, and Arts Marketing
Centennial College / Business - Television and Film, Graduate Certificate
2016 - 2017, Toronto, Canada
Tax Credit, CMF and Telefilm system, production management, pitching a project, financing, funding and budgeting.
Association of Intellectual Property Education / Intellectual Property Management Skills Test, Grade 3
2014, Tokyo, Japan
Kinds of Intellectual Properties, obtaining IPs in Japan and Overseas
University of Southampton / Fashion Management, Master of Design
2008-2009, Winchester, U.K.
Strategies of retail business, social representation & impact in fashion, stock management.
University of Winchester /Film Studies and Media Production, Bachelor of Arts
2006-2008, Winchester, U.K.
Short video production, genre/mise en scene/narrative analysis, “behind the scene” footage production for BBC Radio public event.
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Volunteer
Vibe Arts Festival
JUN 2018, Toronto, Canada.
Event preparation at the venue, guest greeting, and guidance.
I Heart Neighbourhood - the Neighbourhood Group
FEB 2018, Toronto, Canada.
Event Preparation, Reception and Greeting at the Fundraising Event
Women in Film & Television Toronto (WIFT-T)
MAY 2017, Toronto, Canada.
Food preparation & Assistant for Reception at the Board Meeting
Women in Film & Television Toronto (WIFT-T)
MAY 2017, Toronto, Canada.
Counting attendants, Assistant for reception at the Award Event
INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST