Speech Writer (Remote)ID:ARS-OA-008Location:WashingtonProgram:ARSWage/Hr:$52.00Hours/Week:15Minimum Age:55For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS). These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, and technical support to the Agricultural Research Service through the Experienced Worker Program (EWP). *This position will be open until filled. NOTE: This position has the option to work remotely. Some travel may be required.Qualifications:Minimum of 15 year(s) of experience in related field. OR MA/MS DegreeResearching and understanding scientific material and writing/editing it in a language and form that is understandable and useable to a wide variety of audiences. Ability to write and edit speeches in the voice of the presenter.Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS ExcelPrezi, ARISDuties:The enrollee shall not sign federal documents, authorize the use of federal funds, nor initiate or conduct federally funded research projects. The enrollee shall not author articles for publication as a federal employee, nor coordinate scientific research between the Government and private industry. The enrollee shall not present themselves as a Government employee or Government representative at meetings both foreign and domestic or when coordinating federal agencies? areas of research. The enrollee shall not make decisions on federally based research on behalf of Government policy makers, and the enrollee shall not supervise any Government employees. Physical requirements of position: The work is sedentary and may involve some walking, standing, bending, carrying of papers, etc.Speechwriting: Drafts and clears public remarks for the ARS Administrator and other Senior Agency or Department officials that communicate Agency policies, plans, programs and objectives to a diverse set of audiences.60%Content Generation: Working with subject matter experts across the Agency and Department to draft a steady stream of media content, such as blogposts, fact sheets, scripts for video and audio, features, social media posts, and editorials; content should clearly and concisely explain the goals, objectives, outputs and outcomes of Agency programs to a wide audience in a manner that is engaging and informative.20%Edits manuscripts, articles, and reports; rewrites for clarity and accuracy. Ensures that manuscripts and periodicals are consistent with USDA policies, U.S. Government Publishing Office style rules, and ARS standards. Advises researchers on matters of editorial style, format, composition of charts and tables, clearance, and distribution in a positive manner. Observes security procedures for preventing premature dissemination of forecast and statistical material for scheduled release.10%Ensures movement of documents through the revision and clearance process, including ensuring the accuracy of documents required for the content management system posting process. This includes coordinating clearances and working with writers/technical researchers, technical staff, and clearance officials; and shepherding articles through multi-Agency approval; and reviewing the final publication.10%Other:Training will be provided as necessary by the agency.Remote work arrangements are available for this position.NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.
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