What does it mean to be an Intern for SFL?
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. The SFL team is passionate about liberty and making the world a freer place. SFL team members go the extra mile to ensure that more students worldwide can benefit from our programs and resources. Being in an Internship 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.
About the Role
Position: Educational Events Internship
Duration: November 1st, 2024 – April 30th, 2025
Location: Remote
Stipend: $600 per month
Time: 10 hours per week
Application Deadline: Friday, October 25th, 2024
As Educational Events Intern, you will…
Gain Hands-On Event Planning Experience
- Assist in the full cycle of planning and executing large-scale educational events, such as LibertyCon and various leadership retreats, giving you practical experience in event logistics, coordination, and management.
Develop Leadership and Training Curriculum Skills
- Work with the North American programs team to improve and implement new training materials, enhancing your curriculum development skills and understanding of leadership training.
Enhance Collaboration and Teamwork Abilities
- Collaborate across multiple departments within SFL, learning how to work with diverse teams, manage cross-functional projects, and maintain effective communication channels.
Improve Organizational and Project Management Skills
- Support complex event operations, developing your ability to organize tasks, manage time, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
Cultivate Problem-Solving and Adaptability
- Experience real-world problem-solving in a dynamic, event-driven environment, learning to adapt to changing circumstances and think critically in high-pressure situations.
Build a Strong Professional Network
- Connect with liberty-minded professionals and students across North America, expanding your professional network and opportunities in the liberty movement.
Qualifications
- Native English speaker or fluent
- Passion for event planning, training, and leadership development
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and time-management skills
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Application Process
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter in PDF format to the North American Program Manager, Adolfo Urquizol ([email protected]), outlining your reasons for applying to the trainee program, relevant prior experience, and what you would bring to the role. SFL will contact candidates whose applications we wish to pursue further. The application deadline for these positions is Friday, October 18th, 2024.
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].
