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FedWriters

Senior Speech Writer (Strategic)

FedWriters, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview FedWriters is building a team to support NAVSEA's communications and public affairs operations at the Washington Navy Yard. As a Senior Speech Writer, you will develop compelling speeches for NAVSEA leadership that align initiatives with Navy and DoD priorities while crafting strategic communications documents for high-level stakeholders.

Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. FedWriters is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace by Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. This position is contingent upon contract award. Work Schedule and Location: On-Site:

This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm at the Washington Navy Yard, 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue, Washington, DC. 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. Provide support for the development of strategic communications documents. Qualifications

Required Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years of experience as a speechwriter. Bachelor of Art/Science degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field. Preferred Qualifications: 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 as a military speechwriter (Echelon I or II level preferred). Experience with NAVSEA, naval history, heritage, and traditions. Experience with Navy and Defense issues and current events. Speechwriter shall work directly with senior leaders to develop themes and messaging that aligns with and complements their speaking style. Why Join Our Team At FedWriters, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Holiday Pay Paid Time Off FedWriters is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

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