Who we Are

Join the Best Employer in the LGBTQ+ Movement

Our fully remote staff is rooted in the communities we call home. From delivering excellence in member programs, to ensuring our sustainable growth and resilience, our team fearlessly upholds our values of integrity, solidarity, interdependence, and boldness.

Apply below to join us.

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Working at Equality Federation

There isn’t a more important time to join the state-based movement for LGBTQ+ equality. As attacks grow, Equality Federation’s members are on the front lines, developing new organizing strategies that shape the direction of the national movement.

Equality Federation’s staff are organizers and policy experts. We are narrative strategists and movement builders. We are thought partners and coaches to advocates in the trenches. And we bring our passion, our lived experience as directly-impacted people, and our expertise to every fight. 

If you’re ready to join this movement, apply below.

BIPOC Staff

72%

Of all Equality Federation staff are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color

TGNC Staff

46%

Of all Equality Federation Staff are transgender or gender nonconforming

Senior Team

60%

Of Equality Federation’s senior team is BIPOC/TGNC

Unmatched Employee Benefits

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Equality Federation is an equal opportunity employer. Our comprehensive benefits reflect our people-focused work culture, which include: 

  • An Equitable Compensation Model where all salaries are at or above the 50th percentile of market
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible health savings account
  • Unlimited and Required Paid Time Off policy
  • SIMPLE IRA and Roth IRA Retirement plans with 3% employer match 
  • Basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • $250/year home office equipment allowance
  • $100/month pre-tax cell phone/internet allowance
  • Personal data protection services
  • Paid week-long summer and winter office closures
  • Flexible work schedules

Equality Federation Job Opportunities

Research shows marginalized groups often apply only when fully qualified; we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement.

Job Opportunities With State Partners

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