Strategic professional with focus on fostering high-value partnerships. Adept in leveraging industry insights and collaboration to drive impactful initiatives. Proficient in strategic planning and relationship cultivation, recognized for reliability and results-driven mindset.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Freelance
02.2025 - Current
Curated and led artist selection for a music programming panel exploring AI in music creation.
Secured and maintained over $3,000 annually in in-kind donations from 5+ art supply partners, reducing material costs and supporting long-term program sustainability.
Fostered 5+ partnerships with local businesses, nonprofits, and cultural leaders, boosting visibility within Latinx and allied communities for a concert honoring Hispanic Heritage Month.
Conducted market research to support partnership development initiatives.
Prepared presentation materials for meetings with prospective partners.
Sourced and curated a culturally themed community art event, engaging a diverse audience through community-rooted creative experiences and amplifying cultural expression through art.
Community Engagement Manager
City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Entertainment
12.2022 - 01.2024
Managed social media platforms, boosting awareness of community events and increasing follower engagement by 30%
Designed and pitched an investor-ready sponsorship deck, integrating cultural storytelling, visual branding, and market insights.
Implemented quarterly community engagement events and workshops for the City of Atlanta’s Office of Film, Entertainment & Nightlife (AMOFEN), engaging diverse audiences with a focus on stakeholder education fostering education and public awareness.
Represented AMOFEN at 20+ industry events annually, promoting the office's mission and strengthening relationships with key entertainment stakeholders across Atlanta.
Coordinated AMOFEN's involvement in high-impact cultural events, including the Atlanta Jazz Festival, Atlanta's 50th Hip-Hop concert, 50th Hip-Hop Time Capsule, Five Decades of Hip-Hop at Porsche, and the Mayor's Ball supporting logistics, promotion, and cross-department collaboration.
Built and maintained relationships with 30+ entertainment stakeholders, leading to increased participation in city-sponsored events and broader awareness of AMOFEN initiatives.
Marketing Coordinator
Kreative Kenya
05.2017 - 03.2021
Assisted in developing content for social media channels to engage target audiences.
Conducted market research to identify industry trends and customer preferences, providing insights that optimized campaigns and improved performance by 30%.
Managed email marketing initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to branding guidelines.
Assisted in the creation of visual marketing materials, maintaining brand consistency across 30+ collateral pieces, including brochures, banners, and social media graphics.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of marketing tools and software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.