Nicole Tan

Sakura Sky is an enterprise technology consultancy with deep experience across mobile, publishing, e-commerce and video management systems. As a Marketing Manager at Sakura Sky, I am responsible for all marketing and branding for clients as well as the company - this includes marketing strategy, execution, and analytics. I also support operations and get to opportunity to learn + do some coding!

Pink Tangent focuses on strategic digital communication. Drawing on a strong international expertise in digital media, marketing, public relations and event management, Pink Tangent helps organisations use the digital space to catalyse communication for their business needs. As avid traveller and backpacker, I set up Pink Tangent, my own brand, in 2014 to promote and manage my communication work.

At Wendon, I oversee their two websites that I set up - Wendon Dance Studio and the Crown International Dance Association. In addition, I also handle design, project management/coordination, public relations, event planning/management and marketing for them on a freelance basis.

YOOSE is the leading expert in location-based advertising solutions in Asia and Europe. YOOSE helps global brands, media agencies and our partners deliver effective and measurable location-based advertising campaigns. My job as a marketing specialist at YOOSE is to manage all marketing and communication for the company, which includes playing a vital role in YOOSE's repositioning strategy that encompasses digital communication, social media and partner/customer engagement.

The Villa Education Trust (VET) is a non-profit educational trust with a mission to allow young people to develop and learn to give them the base for excellence in all spheres of life through effective teaching, quality facilities, an optimal day structure, and an integrated curriculum. At the VET, I managed business development, public relationships, sponsorship and marketing. I also spearheaded and arranged for the national Computers in Homes programme to take place at the South Auckland Middle School.

At OlinData, I managed sales and all marketing & communications-related matters wherever I am/travel - this included Singapore, Australia, Malaysia & the Philippines. Some specific aspects of the business I handled include public relations, professional communication, event planning/management, social media management and market research. I also contributed to the setup of the company in Singapore and helped to manage as well as oversee the administrative, financial & legal areas during the setup period.

Betel Box Hostel is located in Joo Chiat, Singapore's first Heritage Town. As a hostel assistant, I took care of all guest relations such as check-ins and check-outs, reservations, tour bookings and welfare, during my shifts. I was highly trained in the local knowledge of Singapore and am able to plan walking itineraries as well as highlight special events & festivals for guests. We also plan fun events throughout the year for guests, such as Chinese New Year, National Day, Christmas and New Year.

Liqui Moly Asia Pacific is the Asian headquarters for Liqui Moly GmbH - a German engine oil company that specialises in lube oils, additives and car care. While at Liqui Moly Asia Pacific, I coordinated daily/weekly/monthly sales as well as managed all communications-related tasks, which included designs for customers & Liqui Moly, public relations, advertising and event management for the LIQUI MOLY Seminar & Workshop and the Merdeka Millennium Endurance Race 2009.

I worked at Wendon Dance Studio as part of my overseas internship programme for my diploma at Ngee Ann Polytechnic. As an intern, I handled all communications-related tasks at Wendon, which included liaising with the media, design (print and online), public relations, advertising, journalism and events management for various important dance events in Melbourne.

• Communication Research • Professional Communication • Public Relations - Contemporary Approaches • Media Audiences & the Public • Media Relations • New Media Technologies • Issues & Crisis Management • Media & Globalisation • Cultural & Media Policy • Campaign Management