What does it mean to work for SFL?

Be part of the team that will #FreeTheWorld!

Working on Students For Liberty means spreading liberty to the whole world. 

SFL is present in all inhabited continents, empowering, educating, and evolving the next generation of leaders of liberty.

At the Programs Department, you will join a supranational team dedicated to promoting SFL volunteers’ actions and championing freedom. You’ll have the unique opportunity to work with people from worldwide. 

More than that, SFL offers exclusive benefits:

• Experience a fully remote workplace: work from anywhere in the world with extremely flexible hours
• Advance in the organization as you grow
• Take at least 3 weeks of extremely flexible paid time off
• Get paid to spread the values of liberty
• Travel to staff retreats and other SFL events in exotic locations

Position summary 

We are seeking a highly motivated Events Associate to help Students For Liberty promote the Human Respect Project (see below).  The Human Respect Events Associate will be responsible for promoting, guiding, supervising, and approving a series of events and trainings to promote awareness of the Human Respect philosophy and planning future activities that will further disseminate this awareness.  The associate will report to the Human Respect Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• To demonstrate sufficient understanding of the philosophy of Human Respect to function as the internal go-to for questions about how to develop the required events, trainings, and discussions,  focusing on the development of the main goals.
• Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure all deliverables are completed on time and within budget;
• Coordinate with various SFL regions’ associates to leverage in the development of all required events;
• Contribute to the design and delivery of training, workshops, and sessions that help students and team members advance their learning on Human Respect and its application to daily living, as well as broader policy implications.
• Guide and supervise the continued development of students’ events related to the philosophy of Human Respect;
• Contribute to the creation and review of educational materials, articles, and resources related to Human Respect;
• Other minor duties that may be assigned or developed over the course of this project

Qualifications

• Experience in volunteer and/or people management
• Excellent communication and soft skills
• Creative approach to problem-solving
• Ability to be autonomous and entrepreneurial
• Full proficiency in English.
  • French, Spanish, and Portuguese would be a plus
• Demonstrated philosophical background and expertise
• High level of Word, Excel, Powerpoint proficiency
• Proficiency with G Suite
• Excellent reporting skills
• Experience in events management
• Experience in group creation and management
• Experience in speaking at events
• Willingness and ability (visa eligible) to travel periodically to Brazil, Latin America, Europe, and the United States

Application process

Please submit a cover letter and your CV in English to the Human Respect Project Manager, Juan Carlos Maldonado, via email at [email protected]. 

In the cover letter, please include your interest in the Philosophy of Human Respect, your interest in the role, and a step-by-step plan on how would you would manage competing priorities to get to 250 events organized and data collected globally. 

We will conduct interviews and selection on a rolling basis, and we will reach out to all candidates whose applications we wish to consider.

About Students For Liberty 

Students For Liberty (SFL) is the largest pro-liberty student organization in the world with students active in 117 countries on every inhabited continent. With a multi-million dollar budget and over 70 full-time staff members, we serve pro-liberty students in their pursuit to become leaders of liberty. We accomplish this through a strategy of identifying the top students and then empowering them to be agents of change in their communities. 

Last school year, our students organized over 2,700 events with over 600,000 people in attendance. We are a fully virtual, vibrant, and entrepreneurial organization working with a diverse team in the U.S. and around the world.

The SFL team is passionate about liberty and making the world freer. SFL team members go the extra mile to ensure that more students worldwide can benefit from our programs and resources.

Working for SFL means flexibility, meaningful work, and autonomy. We pride ourselves on growth, hard work, advancement opportunities, embracing entrepreneurship, and a passion for the product: liberty.

Additionally, we are strongly dedicated to ensuring our staff has the ability to grow and reach their full potential. To this end, we invest in training and professional development opportunities for staff at all levels of the organization.

Students For Liberty is the largest pro-liberty student organization in the world.

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