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Natsuki Koby

Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Ambitious Political Science major with a minor in Commerce, passionate about human rights, global affairs, and strategic design. Skilled in event coordination, sales, and cross-functional collaboration, with experience streamlining operations and enhancing team performance. A bilingual and bicultural communicator, adept at building relationships and conducting strategic research. Proven ability to work with high-profile clients like Netflix and the Toronto Blue Jays, leveraging marketing strategies and research insights to drive impactful outcomes in both policy and business.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Commission Sales Associate

Sneakerbox
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Leveraged strategic consumer research and built strong relationships with customers, becoming one of the top sellers.
  • Streamlined inventory management through organization and communication, improving team productivity.
  • Assisted in the design of brand merchandise, ensuring alignment with company aesthetics and market trends.

Event Design Assistant

Rockpaper Events
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted venue coordination for You're So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah at Netflix Studios, annual field dinner for Toronto Blue Jays, and other multi-mullion dollar events.
  • Enhanced design project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and clients.
  • Participated in client meetings, presenting design concepts confidently and professionally while addressing feedback constructively.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Commerce

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
06.2026

Skills

  • Event Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Market Research
  • Team Leadership
  • Japanese
  • Public Speaking
  • Creative Writing
  • Brand Strategy
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • UX Design
  • Networking and Relationship Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Strategy

Extracurricular activities

Events Coordinator, Young Women in Business UBC

Vancouver, BC |September 2024 - Current

  • Organized events, such as International Women's Day Gala, networking events, and mental health initiatives, contributing to the club being recognized as Top Club of the Year.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to secure sponsorships, donations, and social media promotions.
  • Ensured seamless event execution while facilitating discussions and delivering speeches as a public speaker.


VP Internal/Culture Coordinator, UBC Japan Association

Vancouver, BC |September 2024 - Current

  • Demonstrated leadership by streamlining internal operations to improve efficiency and member engagement, leading to a nomination for a VP.
  • Assisted other portfolios with social media design, venue sourcing, and event coordination.
  • Leveraged bilingual and bicultural background to bridge Western and Japanese cultures, fostering inclusivity and cross-cultural understanding.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Commission Sales Associate

Sneakerbox
05.2023 - 05.2024

Event Design Assistant

Rockpaper Events
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Commerce

University of British Columbia
Natsuki Koby