Afia Amanfo

Lead RFP and public funding, develop strategies for RFP, create RFP processes and manage submissions. Develop and implement entrepreneurship programs, lead the team to execute the programs, manage project designs and supervise implementation. Build effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, and local hubs, incubators, and partners in Africa for collaboration on projects, and coordinate organizational planning. Manage relationships with prospective partners and funders from top global foundations, development agencies, and corporates.

●Generated 300k in revenue through tactical planning and implementation.

●Spearheaded market expansion by creating over 10 entrepreneurship programs with top global corporates, foundations, and development actors in various African countries.

●Maximized company growth and reach by launching operations in Africa through extensive market research and development of market strategies.

creation and execution of the overall content and events strategy for social media, community, and blog channels. Reviewed and promoted email marketing strategy and organized regular marketing campaigns to increase conversion.

●Increased community participation by 20% through quality content, initiatives, and events.

●Strengthened organizational goals and mission by initiating the first online pitch event for start-ups in the community.

Mentored and provided digital skills, soft skills training & certification to students from 5 African countries. Operated and oversaw a team of over 20 volunteers and built a mentor database of over 100 professionals across Africa. Orchestrated the launch of online e-learning & mentoring platform to support students for skills-based training and career preparation..

●Organized the African Future Leaders Summit in collaboration with the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy.

●Furthered the goals of the organization by building a community of over 15000 young Africans by offering multi-channel content and events through a digital magazine, blog, email newsletter, events, and social media.