**Description** SAIC's Core Creative Multimedia Studios seeking an experienced **Speech Writer** to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in crafting impactful speeches, developing talking points, and tailoring messages for high-profile executive clients. You will work closely with our leadership team to create compelling content for both internal and external audiences, including conferences, corporate events, public engagements, and media appearances. **Key Responsibilities:** + **Write and edit speeches** for executives and senior leaders, ensuring the tone and message align with the company’s vision and objectives. + **Develop talking points** for various speaking engagements, including internal meetings, keynote speeches, and media appearances. + **Collaborate closely** with executive-level stakeholders to understand their personal style, key messages, and event goals. + **Research and incorporate** current trends, industry developments, and relevant data to make speeches more impactful. + **Adapt communication styles** to diverse audiences, ensuring clear, concise, and engaging content. + Provide **real-time feedback** and revisions during rehearsals, ensuring smooth delivery and consistency in messaging. + **Assist with other content needs** , such as articles, presentations, and video scripts, as required. **Qualifications** All candidates will be required to provide a portfolio of previous speeches, talking points, etc. at the time of interview **Required Qualifications:** + Active TS/SCI with Polygraph + Bachelor’s degree (four years of relevant experience may substitute in lieu of a degree) and eighteen (18) years or more of related experience; Masters and sixteen (16) years or more experience; PhD or JD and thirteen (13) years or more experience. + Proven experience as a Speech Writer or in a similar role, preferably working with C-suite executives or senior leadership. + Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write in different voices and styles. + Demonstrated ability to craft speeches for **internal and external events** . + Strong research skills with the ability to distill complex information into concise, impactful messages. + Experience working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. + Ability to **maintain confidentiality** and discretion while working with sensitive information. + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. + Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. + Experience in corporate communications or public relations. + Familiarity with public speaking or media training is a plus. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2414494 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability