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DCG · 20 hours ago

Speechwriter

DCG is an award-winning, full-service engagement, digital, research, and data company with over 15 years of experience supporting the military, Veterans, and the American public. They are seeking an experienced Speechwriter to draft and edit speeches and communication materials for the National Science Foundation’s leadership, ensuring alignment with NSF priorities and messaging standards.

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Responsibilities

Draft speeches, talking points, remarks, messages, internal communications, congressional testimony, and presentations for NSF leadership
Synthesize information from internal and external sources into compelling, accurate, and accessible narratives
Tailor messaging for varied audiences, including Congress, scientific associations, academic stakeholders, and other NSF audiences
Develop communications plans, engagement strategies, and messaging to advance NSF's mission and activities
Produce senior-level communications products that articulate and explain complex NSF science programs and research findings
Edit materials to conform to voice and style of NSF leadership

Qualification

SpeechwritingResearchingFact-checkingCommunications planningAudience tailoringManage priorities

Required

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field
5+ years of professional speech writing experience for different audiences and purposes, including at least 3 years doing speech writing for science-focused organizations
Experience researching and fact-checking through interviews with subject-matter experts and program officials
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines
Writing samples will be required for selected candidates

Benefits

A range of comprehensive healthcare plans, encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with group life coverage. The firm covers 60% of the premium cost for employees and all dependents.
Generous paid time off including paid federal holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Wellness programs and activities, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Paid Family Bonding for new parents, with 50% cost sharing for Short-Term Disability
$1,000 family expansion benefit to offset costs often uncovered with medical plans: fertility treatment, adoption, and surrogacy

Company

DCG

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DCG provides advertising, content development, graphic design, video production, digital and social media campaigns solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Granite Creek Partners
2024-04-24Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Caitlin Donovan
Chief Operating Officer
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