Marin Kittaka

Co President at UoA MDC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, NZ
Languages
  • Japanese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Silver Level
    The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation
    Oct, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Bronze Level
    The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation
    Nov, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • New Zealand
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co President
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      As Co-President of MDC, my primary responsibility is to lead the executive team and oversee the strategic direction and expansion of the club. I am also responsible for representing MDC to our stakeholders and building and maintaining relationships with sponsors. Additionally, I oversee the activities of MDC and foster a supportive community within the executive team, which then reflects the culture of the entire club.Being the Co-President of MDC has provided me with numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. I have particularly enjoyed the challenge of leading and managing a team of individuals with different backgrounds and skill sets. This experience taught me how to effectively delegate tasks, communicate expectations, and motivate team members to achieve common goals. Show less

    • Marketing Coordinator
      • Jan 2022 - Feb 2023

      As the marketing coordinator of MDC, I was responsible for creating and managing MDC's EDM and LinkedIn posts.I enjoyed working with a highly-driven and talented team brainstorming and implementing our marketing strategy through social media platforms and in-person marketing at events. My experience on the MDC marketing team provided me with valuable skills in social media management, content creation, and campaign planning.

    • Event Coordinator
      • Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

      In my role as Event Coordinator, I had the pleasure of helping to plan and execute events that catered to career-focused students. I worked closely with the team to develop event themes and concepts that aligned with the needs and interests of our members. I also liaised with external vendors and partners to ensure seamless event execution and high attendee satisfaction. As a result of our efforts, we successfully delivered a series of engaging and impactful events that helped our members develop their skills, expand their networks, and advance their careers. Show less

    • New Zealand
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Leadership
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      As a Director of Leadership, I work to create meaningful opportunities for our members to exercise and develop their leadership skills, as well as advocate for the importance of women in various levels of leadership in the business field. My key responsibilities include proposing events, projects and external partnership opportunities which enable opportunities for UAWB members to gain experience in organisational or business leadership, allowing UAWB members to gain practical learning from business leaders in the industry, and educating UAWB members about relevant issues in the workforce and the importance of diversity and inclusion in business leadership opportunities. Show less

    • Director of Design
      • Jan 2022 - Feb 2023

      As Director of Design for the University of Auckland Women in Business Club (UAWB), I created unique and purposeful content for our social media channels, working closely with the Director of Marketing and event-based Directors to support UAWB's goal of empowering and inspiring women in business. Check out some of my work for UAWB below!

    • France
    • Personal Care Product Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales And Marketing Intern
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      During my time as a Marketing & Sales Intern at L'Oreal Dermatological Beauty Division, I had the opportunity to work across three key areas - marketing, sales, and administration. In marketing, I supported e-commerce, digital media, and point-of-sale activities. As for sales, I opened new customer accounts and managed the customer enquiry inbox for the division. One of my most notable accomplishments was my involvement in CeraVe's expansion project, which involved introducing its products to Green Cross Health Group, a network of approximately 350 pharmacies. Lastly, I assisted in the day-to-day administration of the division to ensure smooth operations. Through my internship, I developed strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and gained experience in problem-solving and project management. I am grateful for the opportunity to have been part of such a dynamic and innovative company, and I look forward to applying my skills and experience in my future endeavours. Show less

    • New Zealand
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • E-Commerce Assistant
      • Mar 2022 - Present

      Growing up in Tokyo, a fashion capital, fueled my love for clothes and identifying new trends. As an E-Commerce Assistant at RUBY, I enjoy providing customer service to new and returning customers in-store and online. My duties include building a loyal customer database, dispatching online orders, and responding to customer queries through various channels. My interest in sustainability and ethical fashion led me to explore career opportunities in the fashion industry. Growing up in Tokyo, a fashion capital, fueled my love for clothes and identifying new trends. As an E-Commerce Assistant at RUBY, I enjoy providing customer service to new and returning customers in-store and online. My duties include building a loyal customer database, dispatching online orders, and responding to customer queries through various channels. My interest in sustainability and ethical fashion led me to explore career opportunities in the fashion industry.

  • Showroom 22
    • Auckland, New Zealand
    • Junior Reports & Admin Assistant
      • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

      As the Reports Manager, I collaborated closely with the Account Manager to prepare monthly client reports, ensuring the accuracy and quality of data. In addition, I assisted in the day-to-day operations of the showroom, including consolidating expense and loan reports. As the Reports Manager, I collaborated closely with the Account Manager to prepare monthly client reports, ensuring the accuracy and quality of data. In addition, I assisted in the day-to-day operations of the showroom, including consolidating expense and loan reports.

    • New Zealand
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Career Leader (Marketing Coordinator)
      • Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

      Career Leaders are a group of students trained by the University of Auckland Business School Careers Centre to help students develop their employment skills, mentoring, and providing advice. In addition to supporting student career development and employer engagement activities, I helped organise marketing efforts to increase our reach and build positive relationships with university staff, students, and employers through multiple channels, including advertising with other clubs, on social media and through on-campus presence. Show less

    • New Zealand
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Branding Consultant
      • Sep 2021 - May 2022

      I collaborated with a team to develop new workshop materials for SavY New Zealand, a charitable trust that aimed to improve the financial literacy of youth in New Zealand by providing better access to information and resources. As a branding consultant for SavY, I ensured that the slide deck and the new workshop materials aligned with SavY's organizational objectives and brand identity. The materials that we created were intended to be used in SavY's workshops to assist high school students in developing sound financial habits after graduation. Show less

    • New Zealand
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Intern
      • Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

      Tectonus is a start-up company that specialized in hi-tech earthquake-resilient technology for structures and liquid storage tanks. I worked as a marketing intern for Tectonus, covering for the marketing director who was on leave. During my tenure, I assisted with marketing and advertising promotional activities and helped design visual content for Tectonus' various platforms and software, such as Mailchimp and Webflow. I was committed to continuing to work with Tectonus to ensure that marketing efforts achieved immediate and long-term business goals, and to identify and execute improvements for processes, content, and lead generation. Show less

    • New Zealand
    • Restaurants
    • Front Of House
      • Mar 2021 - Mar 2022

      In my role I kept up-to-date on menu items to offer accurate information, and answered questions to help customers select optimal meal choices based on individual preferences. I maintained a high level of customer satisfaction with friendly service and timely table check-ins In my role I kept up-to-date on menu items to offer accurate information, and answered questions to help customers select optimal meal choices based on individual preferences. I maintained a high level of customer satisfaction with friendly service and timely table check-ins

    • Customer Service Staff
      • Dec 2020 - Feb 2021

      I worked with the team operating the ski lift and rentals at a popular resort hotel in Japan. In my role as one of the customer service staff, I delivered products and communicated with guests in a friendly manner, ensuring they felt well taken care of and enhancing their vacation experience. I worked with the team operating the ski lift and rentals at a popular resort hotel in Japan. In my role as one of the customer service staff, I delivered products and communicated with guests in a friendly manner, ensuring they felt well taken care of and enhancing their vacation experience.

    • Canada
    • Restaurants
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cafe Operator
      • Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

      I prepared and served food and drinks to customers at a popular café in Westfield, Newmarket. I was able to hone key skills, such as teamwork, effective decision-making and adaptability, while working in a busy environment with high-customer turnovers. I prepared and served food and drinks to customers at a popular café in Westfield, Newmarket. I was able to hone key skills, such as teamwork, effective decision-making and adaptability, while working in a busy environment with high-customer turnovers.

    • New Zealand
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Front Of House
      • Mar 2019 - Nov 2019

    • New Zealand
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cashier
      • Jan 2017 - Nov 2019

Education

  • The University of Auckland
    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom/Bachelor of Laws - LLB Conjoint, Business, Management, Marketing
    2020 - 2025
  • International Baccalaureate
    Diploma Programme
    2018 - 2019
  • St Peter's School, Cambridge, New Zealand
    2015 - 2019

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