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Senior Speechwriter
Summary
Title:Senior Speechwriter
ID:1042
Location:Washington, DC
Group:Communications and Marketing
Description

Position Summary:

NAR’s Communications team is looking for a Senior Speechwriter to provide creative content, engaging talking points, and design eye-popping presentations for NAR’s Leadership Team. The ideal candidate has superior writing skills, multifaceted in utilizing various forms of media and communication vehicles, and extremely collaborative.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Write speeches and prepare presentations for leadership team;
  • Collaborate with leadership team to determine appropriate style, content, and messaging for all communications
  • Maximize Leadership Communications at NAR’s major events including script writing and developing social media content. Work with graphic design team to develop captivating graphic presentations
  • Develop and execute social and digital media content, campaigns, and initiatives to promote NAR’s key messages to constituencies
  • Work with Communications team to coordinate online live events including webcasts, Facebook Live events, and videos produced and distributed by NAR. Responsibilities may include vendor assignments, script approval, proofreading and editing, and optimizing content for consumption on digital channels
  • Ensure all messaging is consistent with NAR’s branding
  • Other duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in speech writing
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills with graphic design experience
  • Experience working with digital and social media is a plus
  • Ability to collaborate with leadership and staff members at all levels within the organization
  • High attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment
  • Ability to think in innovative ways to find solutions to problems
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office—Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Strong customer relations and interpersonal skills with a high level of response to all inquiries

Organizational Overview:

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is a team of professionals dedicated to providing world-class service to over 1 million REALTORS® working in the United States and around the world. The real estate industry is fast-paced and fast-changing--each year, our members participate in the sale, lease, and management of billions of dollars in real estate. As in every industry, our members’ value proposition is constantly being challenged by innovation.

It is our mission to help REALTORS® navigate that change and thrive in their careers. We cannot do that without the ideas, passion, and commitment from our talented employees. As our greatest assets, employees are offered their pick of competitive benefits/perks and flexible work options. Our most successful employees are committed to:

Thinking in unique and independent ways
Helping others to think for themselves
Helping others to grow and develop
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