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ASR INTERNATIONAL

ASR INTERNATIONAL is hiring: Strategic Speech Writer in Washington

ASR INTERNATIONAL, Washington, DC, United States, 20022

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Job Description

Job Description
ASR International Corporation has an immediate requirement for an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Speech Writer  position working as part of our team providing services in support of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Office of Corporate Communication (SEA 00D).

NAVSEA SEA 00D supports the Command mission of designing, building, delivering and sustaining the U.S. Navy’s ships, submarines and systems through its strategic communications efforts. Representing more than 86,000 employees geographically dispersed across more than 40 locations worldwide, SEA 00D is responsible for providing strategic guidance, planning and execution support for all enterprise-wide internal and external communication, including marketing requirements and legislative engagement. The office provides direct support and strategic advisement to the Commander on all communication matters.

Specific task areas and functions of SEA 00D support include general communications support (internal and external); multimedia planning, development and execution; website support; legislative support and analysis; and strategic communications and planning support.

Location/Place of Performance:  Washington Navy Yard – Washington Navy Yard, DC 20376Job Description/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.
  • Provide speechwriting support for NAVSEA Command Leadership (e.g. conferences, symposiums, testimony, ceremonies).
  • Prepare statements, press releases, long-form articles, public affairs guidance, communication plans, briefing cards and similar material as required and in accordance with Navy and Associated Press Style guidance.
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain security clearance and clearing necessary background checks/assessments as required.  Active high-level Security Clearance will be required, and current Security Clearance is desired.
  • Required Education: Bachelor of Art/Science degree in Communications or Journalism or related field.
  • Required Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience as a speechwriter.
  • Desired Attributes include:
  • Demonstrated experience writing speeches for senior defense 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 as a military speechwriter (Echelon I or II level preferred).
  • Experience with NAVSEA, naval history, heritage and traditions.
  • Experience with the Navy and Defense issues and current events.
  • Ability to work directly with senior leaders to develop themes and messaging that aligns to and complements their speaking style.
**Please note that your resume and candidacy is subject to customer approval and acceptance and clearing of the required background check. Salary is negotiable and commensurate with background and applicable required job experience based on customer acceptance/approval.**

 

About ASR International

ASR provides world-wide Management and Technical Support Services to Government agencies and Fortune 500 customers. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Long Island, NY, ASR serves its clients with a full spectrum of complex professional and technical support services including Construction Management, Engineering, Logistics, Project Management and Quality Control across the U.S. and in more than 40 countries worldwide.

Benefits

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, an excellent compensation package and comprehensive benefits package which include a flexible work schedule, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off and Sick Days, Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision); and a 401(k) plan.

The salary range provided for this role is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. ASR considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this job description. The job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position. Please note that your resume and candidacy may be subject to customer approval, acceptance and clearing of the required background check and successfully obtaining and maintaining any required security clearances, if any.

ASR is committed to the policy of equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment and promotion decisions at ASR are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. ASR’s hiring and employment practices are not influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, ancestry, ethnicity, physical or mental handicap / disability which is unrelated to job performance, sexual orientation or any other characteristic / classification protected by law.

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