Job Number:
HC-05099
Date Posted:
April 15, 2026
Position Title:
Associate Director, Executive Communications and Deputy Speechwriter
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$78,000 – $110,000 annually
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Support Executive Speechwriting: Research, draft and edit remarks, talking points, op-eds, articles and online content for the NAM’s senior leadership and other high-profile surrogates.Support Executive Speechwriting, Enhance Executive Messaging, Vet and Shape Speaking Opportunities, Contribute Across Channels, Strengthen Strategic Storytelling, Advance the Executive Communications Portfolio, Assist with Copywriting for Digital Advocacy and Membership Marketing, Provide Research and Insight, Collaborate Across Teams, Adapt and Excel in a Fast-Paced EnvironmentBachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications or related field preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in the communications field. 2+ years of experience in speechwriting.
Responsibilities:
• Support Executive Speechwriting
• Enhance Executive Messaging
• Vet and Shape Speaking Opportunities
• Contribute Across Channels
• Strengthen Strategic Storytelling
• Advance the Executive Communications Portfolio
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications or related field preferred
• 5–7 years’ experience in the communications field
• 2+ years of experience in speechwriting
Instructions:
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The National Association of Manufacturers is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
