Samantha Royle
West Africa Regional Program Manager at Tackle- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Level 1 FA Coaching
The Football AssociationFeb, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Level 2 ETM Fitness Instructor
YMCA AwardsNov, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
DALF C1
Education NationaleSep, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Tackle
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France
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Human Resources Services
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West Africa Regional Program Manager
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Feb 2019 - Present
Oversight and management of programmes in West Africa, working in sport for development across Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea & Senegal. Responsible for programming across the region, working through local partners to implement HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights programmes.- Coaching and operations experience, including logistics and programme implementation- Business Development - programme design, bid writing, fundraising and scoping/identifying new local partners and countries- Responsible for writing programme reports and project briefs for internal and external use, updating logframes and developing budgets. Show less
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Program Manager
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Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Project 'Kick out FGM' in Burkina Faso, using football as a tool to educate young girls and boys on Female Genital Mutilation, helping to put an end to this practise.Upon successful completion of this contract, I was promoted to the above role.
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International Service UK
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager - Sports ASK
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
With a human rights based approach to development, I built, managed and led an inaugural project in West Africa, working in collaboration with a branch of the Burkinabe Government, Action Sociale; who protect vulnerable people, children, women and the disabled. - An inclusive sports project to tackle issues of social marginalisation and disability stigma. - Human Resource Management – Led 1st and 2nd cohorts, of 11 UK and 10 Burkinabe volunteers. - Support and Supervision of volunteers' personal development during placement. - Completion of sustainable project activities in the following areas: Peer Education, Action Research, Awareness Raising, Training, Resource Development, Community Infrastructure and Community Networks. All activities were completed in direct collaboration with the local beneficiaries involving multiple, competing associations. - Data Collection and Budget Management handling large cash flow. - Capacity Building through skills based activities, literacy and IT classes. - Monitoring and Evaluation to measure project impact through needs analysis, case studies etc. - Tangible Project Impact proven by 3rd and 4th cohort, activity surveys and quantitative research. Show less
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Flamingo
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United States
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Insurance
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International Researcher
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Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
- Conducting and gathering qualitative market research, particularly related to the French and Italian market - Brand communication - Attending research-led focus groups to gather qualitative data - Helping produce and deliver final research reports - Producing blog content for their digital media outlets - Manage and coordinate projects - Conducting and gathering qualitative market research, particularly related to the French and Italian market - Brand communication - Attending research-led focus groups to gather qualitative data - Helping produce and deliver final research reports - Producing blog content for their digital media outlets - Manage and coordinate projects
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OC Sport
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Extreme Sports Marketing - Commercial Assistant
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Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
- Sports Marketing for Extreme Sailing series, managing global events in 8 venues, spanning 3 continents, attending events in Italy, Turkey and Australia. - Production of commercial presentations to potential future sponsors and partners. - Communication with individual account managers, including client hospitality. - Supporting sales activity with market, host venue, company and Sponsorship research - Sales analysis - Internal and external commercial meetings - Partner servicing (on-site branding, promotion) - Coordination and administration of commercial team guest experience programme - Travel support - Administration of database tools - base camp, filemaker, Google docs. Show less
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Madame Vacances
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France
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Marketing
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Oct 2013 - May 2014
- Management of the Scandinavian/Belgium/German and Dutch markets. - Processing payments and invoicing for senior members. - Prospect marketing and data analysis. - Market research / Bench marketing / Daily reporting / Database management - Management of the Scandinavian/Belgium/German and Dutch markets. - Processing payments and invoicing for senior members. - Prospect marketing and data analysis. - Market research / Bench marketing / Daily reporting / Database management
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Education
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University of Exeter
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Modern languages (French and Italian) with TESOL -
Lingfield Notre Dame
GCSE's and A levels