Activist Keynote/Guest Speaker

Summary

Join ProSidian as an Activist Keynote/Guest Speaker, focusing on Ethics, Social Justice, and Policy. This 1099 contract position, primarily remote with travel, supports an education-centered state organization. You will deliver impactful presentations, engaging diverse audiences with expert knowledge and real-world experience. The role requires strong communication and storytelling skills, along with subject matter expertise. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and relevant certifications or experience are highly valued. ProSidian offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant certifications or professional/lived experience in subject area highly valued
• Current or previous role aligned with Social Justice & Policy activities driving qualifications as a Activist Keynote Speaker
• Demonstrated excellence in public speaking, subject matter expertise, and ability to connect with varied audiences
• Primarily focused on Professional and Management Development Training initiatives and aligned with Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker) activities Ethics, Social Justice And Policy Functional Area Activities
• Effective communication, audience engagement, storytelling, strategic thinking, adaptability
• Emotional intelligence, authenticity, professional presence, and clarity under pressure

Responsibilities

• Provide services and support as a Activist Keynote/Guest Speaker [Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest Speaker)] in the Education, And Academia Industry Sector focussing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as Texas Education Agency (TEA) | Region One Education Service Center (ESC1) Generally Located In CONUS - Texas (Remote W/ Travel or Virtual) and across the South Central Region (Of Country/World)
• Provides targeted content and insights tailored to Activist Topic Areas while collaborating with a Speakers Bureau (Keynote/Guest) as part of a Social Justice & Policy Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline/Category with the objective(s) of engaging audiences through expert knowledge, real-world experience, or motivational storytelling
• Delivers value by educating, inspiring, and energizing event participants
• Often aligned with the event theme or goals to reinforce key messages
• Activist speakers specialize in delivering compelling insights, stories, or strategies within their area of expertise
• They engage audiences through education, motivation, and actionable guidance rooted in their field
• Communicates impactful ideas aligned with an organization’s brand values of integrity, growth, and cultural relevance through keynote delivery
• Deliver tailored, high-impact presentations that educate, inspire, and engage diverse audiences across themes relevant to the speaker's expertise
• Supports broader programming through Q&As, panel moderation, or breakout facilitation
• Provides post-event resources or personalized engagement opportunities for deeper impact
• May be featured in internal leadership events, public speaking engagements, media opportunities, or brand-aligned thought leadership forums

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives
• For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect
• Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis
• Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs
• Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife
• Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees
• A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you
• The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor’s appointment, or any number of events in your life
• Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given
• Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP)
• These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees
• Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success
• We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program
• This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis
• ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program
• Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support
• Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis
• You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA
• Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance
• D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability