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UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC

Speech Writer Sr. (Strategic) Job at UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC in Washin

UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC, Washington, DC, United States, 20022

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Content Summary: Speech Writer Sr. (Strategic) at Washington, for UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC

Overview

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 messages 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.
  • Work directly with senior leaders to develop themes and messaging that align with and complement their speaking style.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience as a speechwriter.
  • Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in Communications, Journalism, or a 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 Navy and Defense issues and current events.
  • Experience as a military speechwriter (Echelon I or II level preferred).

Target salary is $100,000/year to $150,000/year, commensurate with experience.

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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