Forum Manager
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Responsibilities: Manage and respond to speaking engagement requests. Develop and conduct training programs for speakers. Match speakers to events based on expertise and experiences. Maintain and grow a diverse speaker panel. Coordinate logistics and scheduling. Create speaker resources and support materials. Track speaking engagement outcomes and impact. Provide ongoing coaching and development.
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Qualifications: Experience in public speaking, training/coaching, and event coordination. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver training programs. Understanding of LGBTQ+ issues and effective storytelling techniques.
We work to assemble panels that are as diverse and reflective of LGBTQ+ communities whenever possible. Allies are welcome (especially parents/guardians/caregivers), though you will be encouraged to speak from your own experiences.
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Responsibilities: Share personal stories and experiences to educate and inspire diverse audiences about LGBTQ+ experiences and PFLAG’s mission. Commit to 4 speaking engagements per year.
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Qualifications: Comfort with public speaking and storytelling (training provided). Strong interpersonal skills.
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Time Commitment: 1-hour sessions (usually, though sometimes more same-day sessions are requested), with a priority need for weekday in-person speakers at schools, organizations, and businesses throughout our area.
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