Political Keynote/Guest Speaker

Summary

Join ProSidian as a Political 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 expert-led keynote and guest speaking engagements, tailoring content to political topic areas and engaging audiences through expert knowledge and storytelling. The role requires recognized expertise in the domain, public speaking ability, and the capacity to connect authentically with diverse audiences. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is recommended. ProSidian offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and various other benefits for full-time employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher recommended; equivalent hands-on experience or lived expertise accepted
• Current or previous role aligned with Social Justice & Policy activities driving qualifications as a Political Keynote Speaker. Recognized expertise in domain, public speaking ability, and ability to connect authentically with diverse audiences
• Public speaking, critical thinking, audience tailoring, storytelling, time management, and message clarity
• Credibility, authenticity, adaptability, purpose alignment, and audience engagement skills

Responsibilities

• Provide services and support as a Political 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 Political 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. Political 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
• Delivers expert-driven, purpose-aligned insights in political, translating real experience into motivating, practical takeaways. Prepare and deliver high-impact keynote presentations tailored to target audiences, highlighting value-aligned insights with clarity and relevance

Preferred Qualifications

• Can offer workshops, expert panels, or post-talk engagement sessions tailored to niche subtopics
• Frequently provides media-ready messaging, written summaries, or coaching insights for broader implementation
• Invited for internal, industry-wide, or public events aligned with the host organization’s mission or strategic initiatives

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives
• 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