Speech Writer
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Job Location:
Alexandria, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Speechwriting and leadership support services will include drafting speeches remarks talking points internal communications congressional testimony and presentations for NSF leadership. The contractor will synthesize complex information from internal and external sources into compelling narratives tailored to specific audiences while maintaining consistency with the voice tone and style of NSF leadership. These efforts will support strategic communications planning and leadership engagement across high-visibility forums.
In this Speech Writer role you will have the opportunity to:
- Draft speeches talking points remarks messages internal communications congressional testimony and presentations for NSF leadership.
- Synthesize information from internal and external sources into compelling accurate and accessible narratives.
- Tailor messaging for varied audiences including Congress scientific associations academic stakeholders and other NSF audiences.
- Develop communications plans engagement strategies and messaging to advance NSFs mission and activities.
- Produce senior-level communications products that articulate and explain complex NSF science programs and research findings.
- Edit materials to conform to voice and style of NSF leadership.
Qualifications :
Job requirements
- Minimum 5 years of professional speech writing experience for different audiences and purposes including at least 3 years doing speech writing for science-focused organizations.
- Experience researching and fact-checking through interviews with subject-matter experts and program officials.
- Submit two writing samples
Basic Qualifiers:
- Education Requirement: Bachelors degree required. Masters degree preferred.
- Can Additional Years of Experience Substitute for DegreeNo
- Minimum Years of Overall Experience:5
- Desired Certification: Professional certificate in speechwriting strategic communications certificate executive communications or leadership communications training Science Communication Certificate Public Policy Analysis Certificate Technical Writing Certificate.
- Minimum Clearance to Start:Public Trust
- Work Status Allowable:US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Travel and Telecommuting:
- Travel:Some (between 10-25%)
- Telecommute Options:On site. Ability to work core hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Additional Information :
Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color national origin religion age equal pay disability veteran status sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicants or an employees disability.
Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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- Phone Etiquette
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