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Hi, I’m Hitomi Sase, a cross-functional generalist with a background in PR, marketing, and online community management. I currently support Timeleft SAS in Japan by coordinating 50+ weekly restaurant and bar reservations and building venue partnerships across Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities in Japan. I thrive on coordinating complex projects, planning real-life events, and growing large online communities while driving engaging social campaigns. I’ve planned and executed multi-brand campaigns, drafted PR content, and supported internal operations across diverse teams. I’m passionate about connecting people, brands, and venues to create meaningful experiences, and I love turning insights into practical strategies that boost engagement and growth.…Hi, I’m Hitomi Sase, a cross-functional generalist with a background in PR, marketing, and online community management. I currently support Timeleft SAS in Japan by coordinating 50+ weekly restaurant and bar reservations and building venue partnerships across Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities in Japan. I thrive on coordinating complex projects, planning real-life events, and growing large online communities while driving engaging social campaigns. I’ve planned and executed multi-brand campaigns, drafted PR content, and supported internal operations across diverse teams. I’m passionate about connecting people, brands, and venues to create meaningful experiences, and I love turning insights into practical strategies that boost engagement and growth.

Hitomi Sase

Community Manager, PR Freelancer, Marketing Strategist, +3

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Hi, I’m Hitomi Sase, a cross-functional generalist with a background in PR, marketing, and online community management. I currently support Timeleft SAS in Japan by coordinating 50+ weekly restaurant and bar reservations and building venue partnerships across Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities in Japan. I thrive on coordinating complex projects, planning real-life events, and growing large online communities while driving engaging social campaigns. I’ve planned and executed multi-brand campaigns, drafted PR content, and supported internal operations across diverse teams. I’m passionate about connecting people, brands, and venues to create meaningful experiences, and I love turning insights into practical strategies that boost engagement and growth.…Hi, I’m Hitomi Sase, a cross-functional generalist with a background in PR, marketing, and online community management. I currently support Timeleft SAS in Japan by coordinating 50+ weekly restaurant and bar reservations and building venue partnerships across Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities in Japan. I thrive on coordinating complex projects, planning real-life events, and growing large online communities while driving engaging social campaigns. I’ve planned and executed multi-brand campaigns, drafted PR content, and supported internal operations across diverse teams. I’m passionate about connecting people, brands, and venues to create meaningful experiences, and I love turning insights into practical strategies that boost engagement and growth.

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Hi, I’m Hitomi Sase, a cross-functional generalist with a background in PR, marketing, and online community management. I currently support Timeleft SAS in Japan by coordinating 50+ weekly restaurant and bar reservations and building venue partnerships across Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities in Japan. I thrive on coordinating complex projects, planning real-life events, and growing large online communities while driving engaging social campaigns.

I’ve planned and executed multi-brand campaigns, drafted PR content, and supported internal operations across diverse teams. I’m passionate about connecting people, brands, and venues to create meaningful experiences, and I love turning insights into practical strategies that boost engagement and growth.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Language

English

Intermediate

Chinese

Intermediate

Japanese

Fluent

Work Experience

Public Relations & Project Team Support at b- style smartcareer Inc.

August 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025

Drafted and edited PR articles and internal operation manuals; supported day-to-day project operations and communication initiatives; updated corporate social media to strengthen outreach and engagement; revised documentation; part-time dispatch work combining PR responsibilities with project support.

Restaurants Booker at Timeleft SAS

March 1, 2025 - Present

Managed 50+ weekly reservations for Timeleft’s dinner events across Japan and conducted outreach to build restaurant partnerships in Tokyo, Osaka, and other major cities; presented Timeleft service model to partners and coordinated the reservation process.

Community Manager at Quon Inc.

June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025

Managed corporate communities on Beach with over 2.5 million users; planned and executed campaigns, recruited reviewers, organized event participants, prepared monthly reports, and drafted client proposals; oversaw community texts and banners; engaged partners like TULLY’S and Myojo Foods.

Marketing & PR Specialist at Pixiv Inc.

July 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022

Managed marketing and PR strategies for Kyoto University of the Arts’ correspondence program; organized and promoted the Pixiv High School Illustration Contest; recruited participants for online classes; managed contest’s Twitter; restructured the Lecturer Radio project.

Marketing at KAUCHÉ Inc. (Freelance via Agency)

August 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022

Managed CRM for the shared-purchasing app KAUCHE, using newsletters and push notifications; developed layouts and content strategies for personalized segmentation; supervised student interns (OJT).

Public Relations & Marketing at STOCK POINT Inc. / Sound - Fintech Inc.

September 1, 2018 - June 30, 2022

Managed media inquiries and press releases; led campaign planning and created campaign materials (banners, newsletters); launched services such as StockPoint for CONNECT and 'Beloved Company Search'.

Planning & Sales at Asia Quest Inc.

March 1, 2015 - August 31, 2018

Developed the OKASHI Checker app; drove new customer acquisition for system development services; delivered inbound marketing solutions for international tourists; produced recruitment content for HR.

Community Manager at Shiroyagi Corporation

August 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014

Managed app-related community growth for Kamelio; coordinated ambassadors through blogs and social media; created Facebook groups for user feedback to improve usability; promoted My Style Kamelio site.

Writer & Community Manager at GLS JAPAN Inc. (now La Belle Vie Inc.)

July 1, 2010 - August 31, 2014

Drafted daily email newsletters and managed social media campaigns to boost brand awareness and sales; designed HTML emails to improve open rates; led weekly performance meetings and strategy planning.

Store VMD Representative at Forever 21 Ginza

April 1, 2010 - August 31, 2010

Visual merchandising and store presentation responsibilities within the apparel division.

Sales Associate at Banana Republic, Marunouchi

July 1, 2008 - November 30, 2008

Customer service and sales support in a premium retail environment.

Sales Associate at Trans Continents Outlet, Makuhari

January 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008

Retail sales and merchandise presentation.

Store Staff at UNIQLO

June 1, 2006 - January 31, 2007

General store duties including customer service and stock management.