All Rounder
Experience
3 years
Work Location
Remote
Work Schedule
Full Time
Workload
40 Hrs/Wk
Business language
EN + JP
Approx. Hourly Rate
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Cassandra
Content Writer × Translator
Sollective’s Key Insights
Adept at hands-on execution level
Has repeat and/or long-term clients
Takes initiative and operates proactively
Portfolio
Skills
Top Skills
Writing
Research
Photography
Video Editing
Presenting
More Skills
Leadership
Translation
Marketing
Digital Production
Branding
Brand Marketing
Website Production
Campaign Strategy
Brand Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Social Media
Marketing Strategy
Capabilities
People Management
Working in a Remote Team
Flexible Working Across Time Zones
Stakeholder Management
Presenting to Clients & Leadership
Startup Experience
International Experience
Experience
Past Clients
The Japan Times
All About Japan
Live Japan
Matcha
Hotels.com
Industry experience
Internet Services
Publishing
Video Games
Entertainment
Writing & Editing
Work History
Freelance Writer and Content Creator
Freelance
フリーランス
I have been writing for various outlets since 2018, and became a full-time freelance writer in 2021. I specialise in culture, food, and travel, and often accompany work with my own photography. My work has ranged from interviews with local craftspeople to hotel introductions and press releases. Publications I have written for include The Japan Times, Tokyo Weekender, Metropolis, GPlus Media, Live Japan, All About Japan, Hotels.com, Matcha, and more.
The Japan Times Contributor
Freelance
The Japan Times
I have been writing for The Japan Times since 2022. My main fields include travel, food, language, and interviews for the 20 Questions series.
フリーランス翻訳者
Freelance
フリーランス
2018年から業務委託という形での翻訳業務を行なっている。2022年から週1回ホテルや観光情報に関する翻訳を株式会社Activaluesのために行う。他の翻訳クライアントは下記。
Injestar, Asian Boss (YouTube channel), All About Japan, Live Japan, Bluemoon Marketing, Shiitake Creative
Marketing Manager
Freelance
Toranomon Language School (Formerly F2L)
F2L offers Japanese language courses aimed at international business people and their families.
Main role:
- Managing LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter pages
- Researching B2B marketing strategies
- Business consultations with CEO: Consulting on business strategies for international market in Japan, how to build up an audience online and offline
- Event planning
- HR duties
YouTube Creator
Freelance
Cassandra Lord
I have run my own YouTube channel since 2020. It started as a recipe channel. Now I focus on Japanese travel and food culture, interviewing experts in Japan's food and beverage industry, and explaining Japanese travel spots and customs to inbound visitors.
Content Curator
Freelance
Instagram / Meta(東京オフィス)
I was one of the first on the ground at Reels Japan as a part of Meta. We kept track of domestic and international trends, and I had an impromptu role as team leader.
• Keeping track of all trends in the SFV (short form video) field
• Individual focus on Japanese trends and food trends
• Tracking trends’ lifespan and engagement, comparing Japanese and global trends
• Weekly trend, music, and creator reports for cross functional projects
• Regular use of complex Google Sheets functions
Social Media Manager / Copywriting Editor
Freelance
「株式会社ぐるなび」が運営する観光情報サイト「LIVEJAPAN」
In the first six months of my role, I doubled the incoming traffic from social media, with emphasis on Facebook. I managed a team of writers and edited their work.
Main activities:
- Managing the site's social media pages in English (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
- Editing and publishing articles with in-house CMS
- Data analysis
Secondary activities:
- SEO analysis
- Translating articles
- Proofreading outsourced translations
Writer, Editor, Translator
Employee
Shiitake Creative Inc.
Regular part-time work across a variety of subjects related to tourism:
- Writing and editing of a travel book (publish date TBC)
- Translation of client-requested documents such as announcements and interviews
- Content writing for variou
English Market Advisor
Freelance
ジャパンインバウンドソリューションズ(ドン・キホーテ株式会社の子会社)
Marketing advisor for English speaking countries at Japan Inbound Solutions, part of the Don Quijote Group.
Role involved creating ties with English speaking companies and promoting Don Quijote through the use of social media.
Native English Teacher
Freelance
ECC(日暮里スクール)
Main activities:
- Working with a variety of ages and English levels
- Maintaining a high standard of English at all times
- Creating a welcoming atmosphere
- Maintaining a high standard of customer care
- Organising and preparing to strict deadlines
Languages
English
Native
Japanese
Business
French
Conversational