Link

Senior Strategist; Speech Writer

Washington, DC · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$112k-$151kDetected 35 days ago

Data VisualizationWireframingOKRsCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills

About the role

LINK is actively seeking a Senior Strategist; Speech Writer to join our dynamic team, where we leverage strong partnerships and a robust portfolio of clients across diverse industries.

Partner directly with clients to define missions, visions, strategic goals, and measurable KPIs/OKRs aligned to enterprise priorities.
Lead strategic planning efforts, scenario planning, and initiative prioritization.
Identify opportunities to create tangible business value and convert emerging needs into expanded engagements.
Provide executive-level speech writing support for a Department of Navy client, including development of and alignment with strategic themes and messages, and adaptation of communication to match the speaker's style.
Design content structures, hierarchies, and visual concepts (e.g., content maps, wireframes) in collaboration with creative teams to clearly communicate complex information.

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communication, Business, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in strategic communication, public affairs, program management, consulting, strategy, or similar role.
Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting executive communication.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate in a clear, approachable, and knowledgeable manner.
Some travel required to attend relevant events and conferences, and participate in LINK team events
Ability to build and maintain robust client relationships and foster positive interpersonal connections.
Interest in visual storytelling, including data visualization and conceptualizing abstract ideas.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience working with the Department of War.
Demonstrated experience writing speeches for senior military leaders.

We're committed to offering competitive compensation.
While the salary range for this position is $112,000-$151,000 your final offer may be adjusted based on factors like experience and location.
11 Federal Holidays per year

$100 monthly internet/cell phone stipend
LINK sponsored healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision
Company-paid Short Term Disability Insurance
15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year
Paid Holiday Time Off (Christmas Eve through the New Year)
Annual bonus plan participation
Annual profit sharing participation
$2,000 Learning and Development program reimbursement
Commuter stipend available for eligible employees
Develop messaging frameworks that align leadership vision with enterprise-wide execution.

LINK is a fast-growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) that leverages human-centered design to support strategy, innovation, communication, change, and branding within the federal government and adjacent industry partners. At LINK, we partner with engineers, futurists, and thought leaders to untangle complexity, discover opportunity, and communicate clearly with visual stories.
Let us be your partners in change.
About the Opportunity:
LINK is actively seeking a Senior Strategist
LINK is a fast-growing Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) that leverages human-centered design to support strategy, innovation, communication, change, and branding within the federal government and adjacent industry partners.
At LINK, we partner with engineers, futurists, and thought leaders to untangle complexity, discover opportunity, and communicate clearly with visual stories.
As a Senior Strategist, you will interface directly with clients to understand their unique challenges, provide consultative strategy and executive solutions, distill narratives from client provided content and work with the creative team to execute visual products appropriate to the client's brand, industry and culture.
You will work with team members across the organization to uncover meaningful insights, build game changing strategies and deliver client-oriented solutions.

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