Jobs
At Lighthouse Foundation, we're committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that champions equity and empowerment for the Black LGBTQ+ community. Our team is the backbone of our mission, driving impactful programming and advocacy throughout Chicago.
If you're passionate about social justice and community empowerment, we invite you to explore our current job openings.
Government Grant Compliance & Reporting Specialist Contractor
This role will lead and manage the reimbursement process from government funders. Candidates with experience reviewing/approving government payments or experience with processing are preferred.
Time Commitment: 10-15 hours per week
Compensation: $50 per hour
Location: Fully Remote
Grant Writing Contractor
Lighthouse Foundation is hiring a grant writing contractor with experience writing Corporate, Foundation and Government grants.
Compensation of $60 per hour.
Location: Fully Remote.
Brand and Digital Media Contractor
This communications and brand marketing contractor will lead and manage the organization’s digital presence, community engagement, and event communications.
This time commitment will be 15-20 hours a week at $50 an hour.
Location: Hybrid; Primarily virtual with 8-10 in-person annual events in Chicago, IL.
Graphic Designer Contractor
Hiring two graphic designers to support marketing, events, and our programs.
The time commitment is 10-15 hours per week at $50/hour.
Location: Fully Remote.
Community Advisory Board Member
Help curate Lighthouse Foundation’s monthly Black Wellness Tribe virtual workforce development space and major events.
Time commitment is 15 hours a month with a monthly stipend of $375.
Location: hybrid
Employment Oppertunities with our Partners
At Lighthouse Foundation, we believe in building pathways to power, joy, and abundance for Black LGBTQ+ communities. That includes helping our people access meaningful work in organizations that share our commitment to equity, dignity, and collective liberation.
Sr. Manager, Communications and Development
Hiring a senior manager of communications and development to lead social media strategy and marketing execution of programs and events.
Full time.
Compensation is $71,500 annually plus benefits.
Hybrid; Primarily virtual with 8-10 in-person annual events in Chicago, IL. You may also represent Lighthouse Foundation at a few external partner events each year.
Sr. Manager, Finance and Operations
The Senior Manager of Finance and Operations will oversee key functions in financial management and organizational operations.
Full Time
$71,500 annually with benefits
Hybrid; Primarily virtual with 8-10 in-person annual events in Chicago, IL.
Community Advisory Board Youth Leader
We’re hiring an 18-24 year old Community Advisory Board Youth Leader.
$375 per month.
Location: Hybrid; Primarily virtual with 8-10 in-person annual events in Chicago, IL.