SAMUEL SEBIT EMMANUEL
Summary
Results-driven founder and programme specialist with 9 years of experience working with international and local organizations. Led the development and successful registration of a national NGO in South Sudan, while managing a network of over 10 partners. Skilled leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder and Executive Director
Talent Initiative for Development-TIDE
01.2018 - Current
- Successfully developed TIDE and registered it as national NGO, mobilized funds, coordinated and implemented impactful activities.
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Built a positive organizational culture that fostered creativity, innovation, and employee engagement.
- Oversaw financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
- Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
- Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed.
Graduate Research Assistant
Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention-(I-GMAP)
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Performs research work
- Supports with transcription and data analysis
- Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.
- Utilized advanced statistical software to analyze large datasets, uncovering key insights for informed decision making.
- Assisted in manuscript preparation, contributing to the publication of influential articles in peer-reviewed journals.
- Managed multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to high-quality standards.
Programme Coordinator/Manager
Women for Change-WFC
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Created comprehensive reports on program progress, presenting findings to stakeholders and adjusting strategies as needed.
- Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
- Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
- Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Championed program improvement initiatives based on stakeholder feedback, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to excellence.
- Assisted in the development of grant proposals, securing funding for vital program initiatives.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of program deliverables, maintaining project schedules and meeting objectives.
Programme Assistant, Governance and Human Rights
Centre for Democracy and Development-CEDED
01.2019 - 04.2021
- Provided administrative support to department leadership, streamlining daily operations through efficient task prioritization and delegation skills.
- Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Coordinated event logistics, including venue selection, catering arrangements, and attendee registration processes.
- Increased program funding by preparing detailed grant applications and effectively showcasing program impacts.
- Contributed to website content updates, improving communication of program objectives and achievements.
- Assisted in development of strategic plans, aligning program goals with organizational objectives.
- Fostered collaborative environment by facilitating team meetings that encouraged open dialogue and shared problem-solving.
- Supported creation of impactful program reports, highlighting successes and areas for improvement to stakeholders.
- Supported planning and coordination of various project and program activities.
Programme officer, Peace Building
Centre for Peace and Justice-CPJ
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Capacity development of refugee youth in self-awareness, community leadership, peaceful building and conflict management and representation of the organization in external meetings.
- Fundraising, develops annual and monthly project work plans for the organization.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
- Delivered high-quality training programs, enhancing employee skill sets and contributing to professional development efforts.
- Mentored junior officers, providing guidance and support to foster professional development and career progression.
- Organized public forums to address community concerns, improving transparency and accountability.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to address community concerns, fostering stronger relationships between force and public.
Intern
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Uganda & South Sudan
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Assisting in planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of programme activities of KAS and its partner organizations in Uganda and South Sudan.
- A liaison focal person tasked with conceptualization, coordination, mobilization, and implementation of programs activities for the Network of South Sudan Civil Society Organizations in Uganda (NoSSCOU)
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within the nonprofit industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Participated in planning and execution of community outreach programs, strengthening community relations.
- Boosted social media engagement through creative content creation, created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
Senior Radio Producer and Presenter
Radio Easter 94.0 FM
01.2012 - 02.2015
- Hosting live shows, programme content development
- News writing and anchoring, interviewing, hosting government and community leaders
- Managed production schedules for efficient workflow and timely delivery of content.
- Cultivated a loyal listener base through consistent delivery of engaging content that resonated with target demographics.
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating timely topics and creative elements into radio programs.
- Provided mentorship to junior producers, nurturing their professional development within the industry.
- Streamlined communication among team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to collaboration and creativity.
Education
Masters of Science - Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention-GMAP, International Policy Analysis
Binghamton University, State University of New York
05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Democracy and Development Studies
Uganda Martyrs University
11.2022
Diploma in Public Administration and Management -
St. Lawrence University Uganda
11.2017
Certificate in Public Administration and Management -
St. Lawrence University Uganda
12.2016
Skills
- Team Leadership and Collaboration
- Multitasking and Organization
- Staff training and development
- Interpersonal and Social skills
- Conflict resolution and Atrocity Prevention
- Project Planning and Programe Management
- Climate Justice and Policy Analysis
- Outstanding communication skills
- Creative artistic approaches
- Strategic thinking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional
Bari
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Elementary
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention-(I-GMAP)
01.2025 - 05.2025
Programme Coordinator/Manager
Women for Change-WFC
01.2022 - 04.2023
Programme Assistant, Governance and Human Rights
Centre for Democracy and Development-CEDED
01.2019 - 04.2021
Programme officer, Peace Building
Centre for Peace and Justice-CPJ
06.2018 - 12.2018
Intern
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Uganda & South Sudan
02.2018 - 05.2018
Founder and Executive Director
Talent Initiative for Development-TIDE
01.2018 - Current
Senior Radio Producer and Presenter
Radio Easter 94.0 FM
01.2012 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Democracy and Development Studies
Uganda Martyrs University
Diploma in Public Administration and Management -
St. Lawrence University Uganda
Certificate in Public Administration and Management -
St. Lawrence University Uganda
Masters of Science - Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention-GMAP, International Policy Analysis
Binghamton University, State University of New York
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