For speechwriters on the prowl, 10 organizations in need

Brought to you by Dana Rubin of the New York Speechwriters Roundtable.

​Facebook in Menlo Park, CA, wants to hire an executive communications manager/speechwriter to write speeches, scripts, talking points and other written materials for various executives and spokespeople.

Raytheon, the defense contractor based in Waltham, MA, is hiring an executive communicator/speechwriter to research and develop compelling content — including speeches, contributed content, and correspondence — for executive leaders.

Blue Cross Blue Shield, in Chicago, is seeking a director of executive communications. This person will be responsible for speechwriting and other written and oral communications aimed at internal and external audiences. 

SEIU, the giant labor union in Washington, D.C., is looking for an executive speechwriter to write major addresses, brief remarks, and talking points for the International President and International Secretary-Treasurer.

Target, located in Minneapolis, MN, wants to hire a senior associate speechwriter/executive of communications to write speeches, positioning plans, and executive messanging.

The city of Seattle is looking for a speechwriter for Mayor Ed Murray, someone who will research and prepare background materials, correspondence op-eds, short remarks, and full-length speeches.

Sheetz, the gas and convenience store chain based in Altoona, PA, is hiring an executive communications specialist to write speeches, video scripts, blogs, memos, and support planning session messaging.

Booz Allen in Washington DC wants is looking for a senior communications specialist to draft internal and external communications plans and develop a wide range of communications materials, including executive communications, speeches, fact sheets, and briefings.

SAP, located in Newton Square, PA, is hiring an executive communications director to help executives deliver strategic messages to build their thought leadership positions. This includes developing a message platform (aligned with Sales, Development and Marketing) focused on each Executive’s “sweet spots” (love this – DR) to position and brand leaders as innovators with influential audiences on select and highly relevant topics.

ICF, located in Fairfax, VA, is looking for a writer/storyteller.