Sameer Arshad

Experience

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  Interac

  Feb 2013 - Oct 2013

  International Teacher for Minato Board of Education

  Taught English and Geography at Higashimachi ES & Mita ES from Grades 1-6.

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  Airbnb

  Mar 2013 - Oct 2013

  Writer & Correspondent

  Was responsible for developing a full fledge guide 'Tokyo Guide' ala Lonely Planet. Project not yet complete.

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  Voyagin

  Oct 2013 - Nov 2017

  Destination Manager - Bali, Thailand, Vietnam

  Responsibilities Included• Destination Activation (Bali, Vietnam, Thailand) - Solely responsible for launching Vietnam and Thailand Product. Integral part of Bali team that grew inbound revenue from zero to US$190,000 / month and increased average spend from US$27 to US$56 / person • Host Acquisition and Reviewing Experiences (activities)• Strategy Planning with Entrepreneurial Mindset • Partnerships with Hotels/Villas + Agents• Content Writing (For Website and Brochure – SEO articles very high up on Google now) • Planning and implementing Corporate Team Retreats – Clients Include – Facebook, Mercedes-Benz, Airbnb (‘Amazing Race in Bali’) , Danone (Retreat in Bali), Recruit Group Singapore (‘Amazing Race in Bali’) and more. • Travel Designing (Hotels, Activities, Itineraries)• Team Management (Accommodation, Visas, Insurance etc) Show less

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  Klook Travel

  Dec 2016 - Nov 2017

  Business Development Manager

  In charge of overlooking Klook's breakneck growth in Thailand. Managing a lean team to produce maximum output. Always looking to provide top notch activities and sustainable, unique solutions for the modern day inbound traveler to Thailand.

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  Asoko (FKA Dokotrip)

  Nov 2017 - now

  Founder at Asoko, a highly rated private tours and transfer company based in Tokyo, Japan.

  • Founder

    Aug 2019 - now

  • Founder

    Nov 2017 - now