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 the inhabited continents, empowering, educating, and evolving the next generation of leaders of liberty.
At the Brazilian Training Associate, you will join a 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 for employees:
- Experience a fully remote workplace: work from anywhere in the world with extremely flexible hours
- Utilize SFL grants to grow your professional skills
- Advance in the organization as you grow
- Take over 3 weeks of extremely flexible paid time off
- Get paid to spread the values of liberty
- Travel to staff retreats and other SFL events
About the Role
This professional will be responsible for designing and executing high-quality leadership educational programs and events, ensuring both strategic alignment with the organization’s vision and operational excellence. Their role includes defining training content and curricula, managing logistics, training Local Coordinators, approving participants, and overseeing the implementation of key initiatives such as LibertyCon. They must be capable of translating educational goals into engaging adult learning experiences while ensuring all logistical aspects are efficiently managed. The ideal candidate combines andragogical vision with strong organizational skills to deliver impactful and well-executed projects.
Responsibilities
- Approve gamification activities
- Monitor and analyze group demands to adapt and update curricula
- Define training themes, event master guidelines, and curriculum for activities and educational programs
- Train coordinators to carry out trainings and events, teaching them how to plan and execute event logistics, ensuring all necessary resources are available and efficiently used
- Deliver trainings and ensure coordinators are capable of leading their activities
- Conduct both online and in-person activities, ensuring high execution quality
- Define logistics of training programs, including but not limited to: hotel arrangements, social programming, kit items, slogans, and coordinate with the design team for event materials
- Select and approve participants for the trainings
- Manage and train coordinators involved in staff-executed projects such as LibertyCon, ensuring alignment and high-standard execution
- Define logistical needs for each training
- Select and approve participants for the trainings
Establish partnerships for event implementation - Lead, organize, and improve trainings, ensuring their effectiveness and alignment with the organization’s vision
- Work closely with Students For Liberty’s Global Performance team to assess the organization’s standards and vision for training programs
Qualifications
Required:
- Commitment to the values and mission of the organization
- Proven experience in planning and executing educational programs and/or large-scale events
- Strong understanding of adult learning principles (andragogy)
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience training or facilitating learning for groups
- Fluency in Portuguese and proficiency in English
- Availability to travel for in-person events and trainings
Preferred (Nice to Have):
- Previous experience in logistics coordination or event production
- Experience working with volunteers or managing teams in a nonprofit or educational setting
- Familiarity with gamification strategies in educational contexts
- Knowledge of instructional design or curriculum development
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Trello)
- Background in political education, classical liberalism, or civic engagement initiatives
- Ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships
Application Process
Qualified candidates should submit the application materials below in one PDF document to at this form as answer the initial questions:
- Resume
- Cover letter explaining your interest in the ideas of liberty, your interest in both Students For Liberty and the role
- A list of 3 professional references and your permission to contact them
We will conduct interviews and selection on a rolling basis. 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 a freer place. SFL team members go the extra mile in order to make sure that more students around the world 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.
