Hi, I'm Nowa Sutaka, a creative writer and content strategist based in Osaka, Japan. I specialize in storytelling across various formats—from audio dramas and novels to screenplays and branded marketing content. With over 10 years of experience spanning creative writing and global business development, I bring a unique blend of emotional storytelling and strategic communication to every project. I take pride in crafting engaging, emotionally resonant narratives that connect with audiences and align perfectly with brand voices. Whether working remotely or collaborating with global teams, I am deadline-driven, self-managed, and passionate about telling stories that make an impact.…

Nowa Sutaka

Hi, I'm Nowa Sutaka, a creative writer and content strategist based in Osaka, Japan. I specialize in storytelling across various formats—from audio dramas and novels to screenplays and branded marketing content. With over 10 years of experience spanning creative writing and global business development, I bring a unique blend of emotional storytelling and strategic communication to every project. I take pride in crafting engaging, emotionally resonant narratives that connect with audiences and align perfectly with brand voices. Whether working remotely or collaborating with global teams, I am deadline-driven, self-managed, and passionate about telling stories that make an impact.…

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Hi, I’m Nowa Sutaka, a creative writer and content strategist based in Osaka, Japan. I specialize in storytelling across various formats—from audio dramas and novels to screenplays and branded marketing content. With over 10 years of experience spanning creative writing and global business development, I bring a unique blend of emotional storytelling and strategic communication to every project.

I take pride in crafting engaging, emotionally resonant narratives that connect with audiences and align perfectly with brand voices. Whether working remotely or collaborating with global teams, I am deadline-driven, self-managed, and passionate about telling stories that make an impact.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Manager, Business Development at GoGlobal
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created custom proposals, pitch decks, and B2B marketing content across global markets. Collaborated with content teams to produce client-facing materials and guides, aligning tone with corporate brand. Independently managed project timelines and internal stakeholder communications.
Senior Recruiter at Microsoft Japan
April 30, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Oversaw recruitment strategy for high-impact roles in sales, consulting, and engineering. Managed internal mobility programs and process optimization to align recruitment activities with business development efforts.
Full Life Cycle Recruiter (Manager Level) at Amazon Web Services
July 1, 2021 - July 17, 2025
Served as AWS' first Osaka-based recruiter, driving hiring across multiple divisions including data centers, sales, and operations. Built scalable hiring strategies contributing to over 65 hires annually with a 98% offer acceptance rate. Negotiated contracts with external vendors to support headcount growth aligned with AWS regional expansion.
Various Strategic Hiring & Comms Roles at HCLTech Japan, Microsoft Japan, AWS Japan
December 31, 2023 - July 17, 2025
Drafted job ads, internal guides, DEI-focused campaigns, and hiring materials. Led storytelling for internal hiring campaigns focusing on company culture, values, and growth.

Education

B.A. at CSU Sacramento
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2010

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods