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Masaki Kuroshima

Barrie,ON

Summary

IT & account consultant with over 12 years of experience in sales and marketing strategy development on IT platforms and over 8 years of experience managing organizations of 20-90+ people. Expertise in big data and Microsoft tools, with a proven track record of improving business results through data analysis and a Get Things Done mindset.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Account Manager

JFC International Inc
09.2024 - Current
    • Developed and maintained strong client relationships, leading to a 10% increase in new customer acquisition.
    • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently conducting 100+ face-to-face meetings per month through proactive communication and strategic client visits.

Vice General Manager

Rakuten Group, INC.
08.2012 - 04.2024
    • Played a key role in achieving division sales target of $330 million in 2023, driving 130% year-on-year growth despite challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • Developed and implemented marketing strategies that successfully increased market share by 6.6 percentage points over a two-year period.
    • Conducted market research and delivered strategic presentations on company direction and tourism industry trends to over 200 clients, 2-3 times per year.
    • Managed global partnerships with Marriott Group and IHG Hotels, securing competitive rates and exclusive offers to enhance value for clients.
    • Assisted executives during client sales calls and overseas inspections, preparing comprehensive reports and materials for weekly and monthly meetings.

Associate Sales Consultant

H.I.S. Co.,Ltd.
03.2009 - 07.2012
    • Promoted air tickets and package tours to customers, improved sales, and trained and supervised 4 junior staff in the team.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Hult International Business School
Boston,MA,USA
08.2024

BBA - International Economics

Kanagawa University
Kanagawa,Japan
03.2007

Skills

    • Account Management
    • Teamwork and Collaboration
    • Strategic Planning
    • Client Relationship Management
    • Customer Satisfaction
    • Goal-Oriented
      • Networking skills
      • Account development
      • Sales Reporting
      • Marketing
      • Business development and planning
      • Sales Analysis

Certification

  • Nissho Bookkeeping 3rd grade, financial
  • Certified General Travel Services Manager, 2020
  • Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing Google,2024
  • Initiating and Planning Projects,IrvineUniversity of California, Irvine,2024

Awards

  • Project Second Prize, 2018
  • Solidarity: Succeed as a Team Grand Prize, 2020
  • Hiroshi Mikitani Award, 2021, Rakuten in-house awards

Timeline

Account Manager

JFC International Inc
09.2024 - Current

Vice General Manager

Rakuten Group, INC.
08.2012 - 04.2024

Associate Sales Consultant

H.I.S. Co.,Ltd.
03.2009 - 07.2012

MBA - Business Administration

Hult International Business School

BBA - International Economics

Kanagawa University
  • Nissho Bookkeeping 3rd grade, financial
  • Certified General Travel Services Manager, 2020
  • Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing Google,2024
  • Initiating and Planning Projects,IrvineUniversity of California, Irvine,2024
Masaki Kuroshima