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Job Description
At Canberra Consulting, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with impactful roles in the public sector. Our dedicated team understands the value of finding the right match for both our candidates and clients. We’re committed to fostering professional satisfaction, growth, and delivering results through meaningful engagements.
The Opportunity
Our client, a prominent Commonwealth Department, is seeking an Experienced Speechwriter for an exciting opportunity to shape the narrative of key government communications. This role offers a unique platform to craft speeches and high-level content for senior leaders, including the Minister and executive team.
Key Responsibilities:
Speech Development: Write compelling speeches and communication materials for senior leaders, aligning messages with key government objectives.
Stakeholder Management: Navigate and prioritise competing tasks while delivering high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.
Mentorship: Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to internal speechwriting teams, enhancing overall writing capacity and return on investment.
What You’ll Bring:
Proven experience in government and executive-level speechwriting.
A degree or diploma in journalism, communications, public relations, or marketing, or an equivalent blend of experience and recognised skills.
Ability to handle high-pressure environments and deliver polished, persuasive, and politically attuned content.
Security Clearance Requirement:
Candidates must be Australian Citizens and hold a minimum NV1 clearance (or have the ability to obtain one).
Why Canberra Consulting?
Join an organisation that values your expertise and strives to provide the support and opportunities you need to succeed. With us, your contributions matter—we’ll work with you to ensure a fulfilling and rewarding experience.
Next Steps
Does this sound like your next challenge? To learn more, contact Alister Pardew, Recruitment Director, for a confidential discussion at Alister.pardew@canberraconsulting.com.au. Let’s talk about your future!
The Opportunity
Our client, a prominent Commonwealth Department, is seeking an Experienced Speechwriter for an exciting opportunity to shape the narrative of key government communications. This role offers a unique platform to craft speeches and high-level content for senior leaders, including the Minister and executive team.
Key Responsibilities:
Speech Development: Write compelling speeches and communication materials for senior leaders, aligning messages with key government objectives.
Stakeholder Management: Navigate and prioritise competing tasks while delivering high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.
Mentorship: Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to internal speechwriting teams, enhancing overall writing capacity and return on investment.
What You’ll Bring:
Proven experience in government and executive-level speechwriting.
A degree or diploma in journalism, communications, public relations, or marketing, or an equivalent blend of experience and recognised skills.
Ability to handle high-pressure environments and deliver polished, persuasive, and politically attuned content.
Security Clearance Requirement:
Candidates must be Australian Citizens and hold a minimum NV1 clearance (or have the ability to obtain one).
Why Canberra Consulting?
Join an organisation that values your expertise and strives to provide the support and opportunities you need to succeed. With us, your contributions matter—we’ll work with you to ensure a fulfilling and rewarding experience.
Next Steps
Does this sound like your next challenge? To learn more, contact Alister Pardew, Recruitment Director, for a confidential discussion at Alister.pardew@canberraconsulting.com.au. Let’s talk about your future!
