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Key Responsibilities:


  • Provides senior-level speechwriting and executive communications support to NSF leadership.
  • Drafts speeches, remarks, talking points, messages, presentations, and congressional testimony.
  • Synthesizes complex scientific, technical, and policy information into clear, persuasive, and audience-appropriate narratives.
  • Tailors messaging for varied audiences including Congress, policymakers, scientific and academic communities, federal partners, and the public.
  • Conducts in-depth research and fact-checking through interviews with subject-matter experts, program officials, and leadership staff.
  • Develops communications strategies and messaging frameworks to advance NSF priorities and initiatives.
  • Edits and refines content to align with the voice, tone, and style of NSF leadership.
  • Ensures all products comply with federal plain-language standards and Section 508 accessibility requirements.
  • Supports high-visibility, time-sensitive communications with rapid turnaround requirements.

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Public Policy, English, or a closely related field; or
  • Equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of professional speechwriting experience.
  • At least 3 years of speechwriting experience supporting science-focused, research, or technical organizations.
  • Demonstrated experience writing for senior executives or leadership audiences.
  • Proven ability to translate complex scientific or technical information into accessible, compelling narratives.
  • Experience supporting federal agencies or public-sector organizations preferred.

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