Executive Speech Writer

A rare opportunity for an Executive Speechwriter to join this Federal Government agency on a 6-month contract. This labour hire position sits in the EL2 to SES 1 band. If you have extensive speechwriting experience, writing for Government Ministers or Senior Corporate Leadership apply now!

Executive Speechwriter (6-Month Contract)

An exciting opportunity for an Executive Speechwriter to join this team and craft impactful, high-quality speeches and communications for senior leaders, including the Minister and executives. This is a unique six-month contract role where you'll make your mark in a fast-paced government environment, managing tight deadlines and competing priorities with ease.

As an Executive Speechwriter, you will:

Create engaging speeches and communication materials for top-level government leaders.
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.
Ideal Candidates Will Bring:

Extensive experience in speechwriting for government and executive leaders.
Proven ability to lead capability-building initiatives, helping others to enhance their skills.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
A talent for persuasion and influence, combined with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Essential Requirements:

Solid experience in government and executive speechwriting.
A degree or diploma in journalism, communications, public relations, or marketing (or equivalent experience).
NV1 Clearance - or ability to obtain and retain NV1
If you thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced communications environment and want to contribute to government leadership in a meaningful way, we want to hear from you!

For a confidential chat, please call 0400 021 10+ or email tom.trumble@hudson.com