Public Affairs Specialist (Speechwriter)

Public Affairs Specialist (Speechwriter)

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Summary

This position is located at Department of Housing and Urban Development, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs.

Duties

As a Public Affairs Specialist (Speechwriter), you will:

Research, write, and edit a variety of materials, including speeches, editorials, testimony, press releases, and other products to promote and explain HUD's mission.

Determine the overall organization of presentations and edits information for clarity and accuracy. Prepare or arrange for graphics to support presentations and establishes and maintains an electronic file of speeches from related information.

Coordinate proposed changes in approach, emphasis, or presentation directly with authors to produce necessary revisions, analyses, and recommendations when documents are unclear or extensive rewriting is needed to achieve a more organized presentation.

Provide technical expertise and support to HUD program offices on a variety of special projects and requests.