Lea Baldelli
Travel Designer - MICE specialist at Eighty Days Japan- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Italian Limited working proficiency
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Japanese Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management - ESSEC Business School
CourseraJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Excel Skills for Business: Advanced Level - Macquarie University
CourseraApr, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Eighty Days Japan
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Japan
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Travel Designer - MICE specialist
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Jun 2022 - Present
• In charge of MICE and specialized groups requests (inbound and operation). In direct contact with the agents (BtoB) and/or guests (BtoC): creating itineraries, handling the booking of services and logistics directly with the Japanese suppliers, and taking care of on-spot changes or emergencies. • MICE promotion: promoting the company abroad and developing ties with MICE entities worldwide. • Developing the agency's presence in the French-speaking market: including the company in a major French-speaking DMC specialized catalogue and joining specialized networking events. Marketing initiatives: • In charge of the company's social media accounts (BtoB and BtoC): one post per week promoting the company's exclusive tours and corporate news >Average follower growth rate of 57% over 6 months • Member of the sustainability team, and specifically in charge of a sustainability-related project aiming to promote sustainable travel and Japanese artisans' work from lesser-known prefectures.
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Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay Hotel
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Japan
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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International Sales Manager
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Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
• In charge of inbound sales, business development for International MICE, and developing the hotel's ties with the foreign community in Japan. Marketing initiatives: • In charge of one of the hotel's social media accounts: promotion of seasonal offers and sharing the property updates. >Follower growth rate of 18% over 6 months. • Work on the monthly newsletter (English and Japanese). > Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay Hotel is the largest Marriott property in the Tokyo area and qualifies as an outstanding urban resort. With 1,016 rooms and 23 meeting/banquet spaces, the hotel can hold events from small private meetings to 2,000 participants events.
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EXO Travel
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Thailand
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Travel Arrangements
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400 - 500 Employee
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MICE - Events Coordinator
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Nov 2018 - Oct 2021
• In charge of all the aspects (inbound, operation, and on-spot) of incentive and group luxury trips. Inbound/ International Sales:I respond to calls for tender, advise agents, create tailor-made proposals and quotations, and do a full follow-up of the projects until their completion. Operation:In direct contact with all the Japanese suppliers (luxury hotels, restaurants..), I negotiate the prices and handle the booking of services once the groups are confirmed (venues' inspections, translation of menus...).On spot:I accompany the confirmed groups once they arrive in Japan, coordinate their stay, and make sure all the services are well delivered. I also handle potential unexpected events (participants losing their wallets or being sick).• Olympics, Tokyo 2020 (Worked on-spot):In charge of a delegation's transfers including the transfers of its national Olympics Committee, its Presidents of sports federations, and several of its Ministers.
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MICE - Events Coordinator Assistant
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Mar 2018 - Nov 2018
During my end-of-study internship, I mostly worked on new requests. - Creation of tailor-made proposals for international clients, booking of services from Japanese suppliers, full follow-up of the projects.
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Groupe S'cape
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France
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events Manager Assistant
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
• Pharmaceutical Department: I charge of the IN and OUT transfers of two medical congresses while being in direct contact with the local DMCs, the doctors, and the speakers. - 250 attendees for the medical congress EVF in Porto - 700 attendees for the medical congress ESC in Barcelona (Worked on-spot) • Other Departments (Incentive, Meetings): - searching for new products (event meeting app, venues, specialized food trucks..) - creating several destinations' presentations - working on new requests (creation of proposal with budget) - occasionally working on-spot for groups of a hundred participants in Paris
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Fallini Formaggi Srl
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Gattatico, Italia
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Marketing & Export Assistant
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
• Marketing Department: - In charge of the data analyses of the company's 2014 sales based on the national sales. With these, I created the company’s trilingual pamphlet (Italian, English, French) presenting the company, its range of products, its rewards, and its position at the national level. - In charge of market research (identifying potential international new buyers). • Export Department: I checked the orders and the labeling, and I followed up on the delivery. • Marketing Department: - In charge of the data analyses of the company's 2014 sales based on the national sales. With these, I created the company’s trilingual pamphlet (Italian, English, French) presenting the company, its range of products, its rewards, and its position at the national level. - In charge of market research (identifying potential international new buyers). • Export Department: I checked the orders and the labeling, and I followed up on the delivery.
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Kärcher Australia
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Australia
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Assistant
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Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
• Data Analysis work: - Creation of the competitors' analysis at the national level. Comparing the company's products, markets, distribution channels, prices, and percentage of sales to the ones of its main competitors. - Creation of the company's B2B annual sales analysis. • Data Analysis work: - Creation of the competitors' analysis at the national level. Comparing the company's products, markets, distribution channels, prices, and percentage of sales to the ones of its main competitors. - Creation of the company's B2B annual sales analysis.
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Education
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Université Bordeaux Montaigne (ex - Bordeaux 3)
Trilingual Master's degree in Event Management, Business and Interculturality, Degree passed with honours. -
Université d'Orléans
Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages applied to Business and Trade (English - Japanese)