What are the responsibilities and job description for the Queer Excellence Program - Programs Fellow position at Equality Florida?
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Equality Florida is the state's largest civil rights organization dedicated to securing full equality for Florida’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community. We're changing Florida through lobbying, grassroots organizing, education, and coalition building — so that no one suffers harassment or discrimination on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Since our founding in 1997, we’ve become one of the largest statewide LGBTQ groups in the country with more than 400,000 supporters, more than 15,000 volunteers, and staff located in major Florida cities to organize and support our work.
Position Overview
Equality Florida seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented Health, Education, and Programs Impact Fellow to support our work across three key departments—Safe & Healthy Schools, Health Equity, and Transgender Equality—and two impactful programs: Parenting with Pride and Professional Learning. This fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives while honing your technical and creative skills.
Position Details
- Position Type: Part-Time, Temporary (10 Weeks)
- Hours: 20 hours per week
- Location: Remote position
- Create high-quality flyers and posters to promote departmental and program events
- Develop and manage spreadsheets for project tracking and event coordination
- Provide technical support for Zoom webinars, including setup and troubleshooting
- Complete assigned tasks with high attention to detail and quality
- Coordinate with staff across multiple departments to support specific program needs
- Deep commitment to intersectional justice and support for LGBTQ Floridians
- Demonstrated experience in creating professional flyers and posters
- Proficiency in managing spreadsheets (Excel, Google Sheets)
- Familiarity with Zoom, including webinar features and troubleshooting
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-focused attitude
- Experience working with or supporting LGBTQ initiatives
- Familiarity with virtual learning environments or professional training programs
- Basic knowledge of safe schools, health equity, or transgender equality topics
- Reliable internet access
- Ability to meet virtually with staff as needed
- Flexible schedule within the 20-hour work week
Central Florida - Must attend and be enrolled at one of the following Central FL Colleges:
- University of Central Florida, Valencia, Seminole State College
Ez Rodriguez
Email: esme@equalityflorida.org
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