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Idriss Alison-Konteh

Idriss Alison-Konteh

Social Media Creative & Strategist
New York,NY

Summary

Seasoned Producer and Social Media Specialist with over 10 years of experience in content creation, digital marketing, and live event production. I've built a cross-platform following of 250K+ and generated over 100M views with viral videos, while producing and selling out live events—from comedy shows and plays to concerts. Notably, I performed with Wu-Tang Clan during their first hip hop residency in Las Vegas. Proficient in Davinci Resolve, CapCut, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, and Canva. I excel at crafting engaging, trend-driven content and executing high-impact productions that resonate with diverse audiences. I’m passionate about elevating community-driven content and am excited to bring that energy to MNN’s mission to serve NYC’s artists, voices, and cultural storytellers.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Media Content Creative & Producer

Onyx Odds, Vylo Sports, Live Take, Last Take Show
02.2021 - Current
  • Produced and directed 100+ sports-themed videos, seamlessly blending humor, trends, and cultural moments to captivate audiences. Created Last Take Show, a sports comedy show that amassed 30M+ views across social platforms, featuring high-profile guests like Peter Rosenberg (Hot 97, ESPN, WWE) and NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury.
  • Conceptualized, scripted, directed, shot, and edited viral “made for social” videos across Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook, maximizing brand alignment and audience engagement.
  • Created UGC content for brands like Onyx Odds, Vylo Sports and Live Take App, using native storytelling techniques to drive brand visibility and audience growth.

Certified TV Show Producer

MNN NYC, BRIC Arts Media & BronxNet
08.2018 - Current
  • Created and produced original TV series, writing, filming, hosting, and editing, while leveraging trends and pop culture to drive audience engagement.
  • Directed post-production, overseeing editing and sound mixing to ensure polished content, and collaborated on creative concepts and production schedules for timely delivery.
  • Presenter at MediaMaker Meetups, facilitating collaboration and creative networking among content creators to develop and produce original content for Manhattan Neighborhood Network and public access television

Content Creator & Social Media Manager

Goorin Bros, Coexist Gaming, Comedy In Harlem
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Produced promos and commercials for Goorin Bros, Coexist Gaming, and Comedy In Harlem to enhance brand visibility. Managed social media for Khandie Woo Lensless Eyewear, Brasserie Vietnam, and author Kerry Ruff. Hosted and produced an influencer event for Brasserie Vietnam, boosting customer acquisition and brand awareness.
  • Analyzed performance data to optimize content, SEO, and hashtag strategies. Developed and executed interactive campaigns (polls, quizzes, contests) to drive engagement, ensuring consistent brand messaging while leveraging viral moments for maximum impact.
  • Led brainstorming sessions, created engaging social content, and worked with internal and external teams to optimize performance and capitalize on viral moments.

Education

Associate of Science - Speech, Communication And Theatre Arts

Borough of Manhattan Community College
05.2001 -

Skills

Social Media Platforms: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Threads, X

Interests

  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Acting and Theater
  • Creative Writing
  • Filming & Video Editing
  • Content Creation

Timeline

Social Media Content Creative & Producer

Onyx Odds, Vylo Sports, Live Take, Last Take Show
02.2021 - Current

Content Creator & Social Media Manager

Goorin Bros, Coexist Gaming, Comedy In Harlem
01.2020 - 06.2024

Certified TV Show Producer

MNN NYC, BRIC Arts Media & BronxNet
08.2018 - Current

Associate of Science - Speech, Communication And Theatre Arts

Borough of Manhattan Community College
05.2001 -
Idriss Alison-KontehSocial Media Creative & Strategist