ASFL Programs Internship

Organization

African Students For Liberty (ASFL) is the largest libertarian student organization on the continent with student leaders in over 31 African countries. Our mission is to educate, develop, and empower the next generation of leaders of liberty. We accomplish this through a strategy of empowerment, identifying the top student leaders and training them to be agents of change in their communities.

Position Summary

African Students For Liberty is currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and highly organized Programs intern to help with ASFL’s programs work across boards between December 2019- April 2020. This role requires established experience and knowledge of African Students For Liberty’s work and programs, managing social media account(s), curating contents, paying attention to details and managing the team’s efforts.  A successful candidate will have a firm commitment to classical liberal ideas and to SFL’s mission statement.

Responsibilities

• Manage African SFL social media & curate contents for ASFL blog
• Curate contents that spark discussions, grow audiences and drives engagement on ASFL social media.
• Timely updates and gathering monthly reports from ASFL leaders and keeping close tabs on their activities.
• Send out monthly events’ update email to all ASFL leaders and monthly email newsletters to ASFL contacts.
• Schedule strategy meetings with ASFL Top Leadership, and ensure prompt attendance, and every meeting goals are met.
• Conduct interviews with candidates in the Local Coordinators Program, and follow up with trainees to take and complete the training program.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organizational and analytical skills
• Proven social media management experience
• A passion for social media communications
• The ability to communicate effectively with team members
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage shifting priorities
• Integrity, humility and an entrepreneurial attitude
• Positive, friendly, and professional work ethic.

Application Process

Anyone interested in applying for the position should submit a cover letter, and resume to Oluwafemi Ogunjobi at [email protected]. We will reach out to all candidates whose applications we wish to consider.

What does working for African Students For Liberty mean?

The ASFL team is passionate about liberty and making the world a freer place. ASFL 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 ASFL is similar to working at a startup. We pride ourselves on fast growth, hard work, quick advancement to a high degree of responsibility and autonomy, embracing entrepreneurship within the organization, and a passion for liberty.

Applications shall be reviewed on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply is November 20.