Akihiro Hara

Akihiro Hara

Dynamic Marketing Strategist and Innovator

20 yrs experience · Tokyo, Japan · <10 hrs/week

About

With a BA in Psychology from The University of Georgia, this professional has carved a dynamic career path in marketing and business development. Currently a freelance influencer and affiliate marketer, they leverage social media to promote products and services. Previously, they served as Marketing Manager at FlightScope Japan, where they managed video production and social media strategies for sports tech products. At hue inc., they were a Producer & Biz Dev, focusing on innovative food-related businesses and AI-based photo editing. As COO of Digniche LLC., they launched a P2P cycle sharing platform, BYC2GO. Their role as Managing Director in New Business Development at NFA involved global business model innovation and partnership cultivation. Their career is marked by a consistent drive to explore niche markets and develop new business models.

Skills

AdvertisingBrand StrategyDigital MarketingFacebook Business PagesHubSpotMarketingMicrosoft OfficeProject PlanningPromotionSocial Media MarketingVideo EditingWeb Analytics

Experience

  • Influencer/Affiliate Marketing · Freelance10-01-2024

    Working as an influencer and affiliate marketer, likely focusing on promoting products and services through social media and other platforms.

  • Marketing Manager · FlightScope Japan09-01-2021

    Manufacturer and distributor of sports tech units. As a marketing manager, responsible for video production, SNS planning, production and operation for a company that manufactures and sells radar-based ballistics measuring devices, especially for golf and baseball, and develops software for iOS/Android and Win PC that is connected to the devices. Directed and produced all global and local content in collaboration with HQ in the US for the production and operation of the Shopify site. In parallel, plans and produces new business models and online learning content.

  • Producer & Biz Dev · hue inc.05-01-2019 – 04-01-2024

    Joined a food-focused production and creative company in the position of producer/new business manager. In a group of still and movie creators specialising in sizzling food, aimed to build new businesses related to food that are not labour-intensive, and was involved in AI-based photo editing and online courses. Also involved in creating new businesses using a network of about 3,000 food professionals, but was in the middle of a business restructuring due to the Corona disaster.

  • COO · Digniche LLC.10-01-2016 – 04-01-2024

    Focused on identifying niche markets and creating new services. Launched a new P2P cycle sharing platform: BYC2GO.

  • Managing Director in New Business Development · NFA08-01-2015 – 04-01-2024

    Key role in searching for new types of business or models globally, developing relationships, and establishing partnerships. Mission to build new businesses not related to existing models of NFA. Always looking for unique and fresh business partners or models globally.

  • Chief Produce Officer · Koozyt Inc.2009 – 2014

Education

  • The University of GeorgiaBA, Psychology

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