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Ms. Afrika Abney is a dynamic and resourceful marketing professional with experience in promoting events through social media and print. Proven ability to develop engaging promotional materials, including flyers, to enhance visibility and attendance. Seeking opportunities to leverage skills in event promotion, particularly in the non profit and arts sector, with a focus on effective communication and community engagement. Available for paid consulting projects with a commitment to delivering results within budget constraints.  Ms. Abney specializes in designing media campaigns for individuals, small businesses, and nonprofits in arts, media, and entertainment. Skilled in photography, event promotion, and social media management, she excels in problem-solving, research, and communication. Ms. Abney has worked with organizations like the African American Women's Resource Center and the Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers. With a high school diploma from Bell Multicultural High School and education from the Corcoran School of the Arts, she offers strategic guidance and impactful solutions to drive business growth through project management and data analysis. 


Ms. Abney can be reached at afrikamabney@gmail.com for details. She provides services on contractual basis.  

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