UIC Alaska
Speech Writer Sr. (Strategic) Job at UIC Alaska in Washington
UIC Alaska, Washington, DC, United States, 20022
Content Summary: Speech Writer Sr. (Strategic) at Washington, for UIC Alaska
Overview
Speech Writer Sr. (Strategic):
Bowhead is seeking a Senior Strategic Speech Writer for an upcoming effort located at the Navy Yard in Washington, DC. The Senior Strategic Speech Writer will provide speechwriting support for NAVSEA Command Leadership (e.g. conferences, symposiums, testimony, ceremonies, etc.).
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Physical Demands:
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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Speech Writer Sr. (Strategic):
Bowhead is seeking a Senior Strategic Speech Writer for an upcoming effort located at the Navy Yard in Washington, DC. The Senior Strategic Speech Writer will provide speechwriting support for NAVSEA Command Leadership (e.g. conferences, symposiums, testimony, ceremonies, etc.).
Responsibilities
- Provide speechwriting support for NAVSEA Commander and Executive Director to include development of message to align NAVSEA initiatives with those of the Secretary of the Navy, Chief of Naval Operations and the Office of Legislative Affairs, and to provide support for the development of strategic communications documents.
- Speech writer shall work directly with senior leaders to develop themes and messaging that aligns to and complements their speaking style.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a speechwriter.
- Bachelor of Art / Science degree in Communications or Journalism or related field.
- Demonstrated experience writing speeches for senior defense and/or military industry leaders.
- Demonstrated record of excellence in communication skills, both written and oral, to produce concise and properly edited products that clearly and logically convey complex information and ideas.
- Experience with NAVSEA, naval history, heritage and traditions.
- Experience with the Navy and Defense issues and current events.
- Experience as a military speechwriter (Echelon I or II level preferred).
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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