Executive Speechwriter
7 days ago
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Executive Speechwriter to join our team at Flexhive. As a key member of our communications team, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality speeches and communications for senior leaders, including the Minister and executives.
About the Role:
- Create engaging speeches and communication materials for top-level government leaders, showcasing your exceptional writing and communication skills.
- Coach and mentor a talented team of ongoing APS staff, boosting their speechwriting capabilities and adding value to our team.
- Juggle competing tasks while delivering excellence under pressure, demonstrating your ability to manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver high-quality speeches and communication materials that meet the needs of senior leaders.
- Collaborate with the communications team to ensure consistency and quality in all communications.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to APS staff to enhance their speechwriting capabilities.
- Manage competing tasks and deadlines, prioritizing tasks to meet the needs of the team and senior leaders.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in speechwriting for government and executive leaders, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality communications.
- Proven ability to lead capability-building initiatives, helping others to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with senior leaders and team members.
- A talent for persuasion and influence, combined with the ability to meet tight deadlines and deliver results under pressure.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with the ability to coach and develop team members.
Essential Qualifications:
- Solid experience in government and executive speechwriting, with a strong understanding of the sector and its requirements.
- A degree or diploma in journalism, communications, public relations, or marketing (or equivalent experience), with a strong focus on writing and communication skills.
- NV1 Clearance - or ability to obtain and retain NV1.
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