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Position Summary:

The Board Relations Temp will work with the Board Relations staff under the direction of the Director of Board Relations, facilitating the logistics of HRC’s annual Equality Convention. The Board Relations Temp must be proactive, detail-oriented, with database experience and/or demonstrated aptitude to handle a multitude of details simultaneously. Experience working event registration is also a plus. This is a three week position beginning on September 1, 2025 and ending September 19, 2025. The position is based in-person at HRC headquarters in Washington, DC. The job requires 11-13 hour in-person work days on September 11-13. On-site accommodations may be provided at the convention host hotel from September 11-14, if needed.

Position Responsibilities:

Participate as an integral part of the Board Relations program with responsibilities including:

• Assist with communication with event attendees.
• Confirm special needs/food allergies with event attendees.
• Manage guest rooms as convention hotel.
• Update and manage integrity of data entered into board data systems.
• Track registration, providing updated registration information when needed.
• Confirm final event registrations.
• Order administrative and program supplies.
• Print materials.
• Create registration packets.
• Create Convention materials such as name badges, table tents and signage.
• Oversee shipping to and from the hotel.
• Manage registration and lead day of registration staff.
• Book dinner reservations.
• Ensure all receipts and invoices are turned in prior to the final day.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications:

• One to three years of successful administrative or program support including event support
• Exemplary time management skills and the ability to prioritize.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Professional & responsible manner.
• Basic proficiency in Mircosoft Office Suite, Google Drive and Zoom. Experience in database entry preferred.
• Personal interest in and commitment to LGBTQ+ rights are desirable to engage with constituents.

All positions at the Human Rights Campaign and/or the Human Rights Campaign Foundation may require travel on a regular basis or periodically. Where the need arises for business travel, appropriate compensation as outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act will apply.

Employer is the Human Rights Campaign, Inc., an I.R.C. 501(c)(4) non-profit entity.

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