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Job DescriptionDIRECTOR OF SPEECHWRITINGFusco Personnel has been retained to lead the search for a Director of Speechwriting for The State of New York’s Executive Chamber (Office of the Governor). Our search is for an experienced writer and communications specialist to lead the speechwriting team for Governor Kathy Hochul, in a senior-level role, as the Director of Speechwriting. This position will report directly to the Governor’s Director of Communications and will be responsible for leading a team of professionals in the crafting of compelling and persuasive speeches and talking points for the Governor as she embarks on her bold vision for New York’s future.The qualified candidate will be able to produce messaging and write content for a wide range of innovative and groundbreaking public policies and will be able to effectively utilize a team of communicators to craft short- and long-term speech needs, build long-term messaging, and communicate key priorities. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines is essential. Most importantly, they must have a demonstrated record of excellent writing skills.Location: New York, NY OR Albany, NYResponsibilities will include: • Manage the day-to-day operation of the Executive Chamber’s speechwriting team and edit draft remarks and talking points written by other speechwriters on the team., • Draft speeches, talking points, scripts and other related materials., • Actively collaborate with policy makers and senior government officials to ensure message cohesion and accuracy. Required Qualifications:, • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, • A minimum of 8-10 years of professional relevant experience writing speeches and developing presentations for executives and senior leaders, • Experience working in government or political campaignsIn addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following skills:, • Superior written and verbal communication skills, • Supervisory experience and/or experience leading teams, • Punctuality, time management and extreme attention to detail

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