Speech Writer jobs in Mcallen, TX

Speech Writer researches, drafts, writes, and edits a variety of speeches, talking points, press statements, web content, news releases, and other materials for executives. Translates the ideas, objectives, position, and management philosophy into messaging that relates to the topic, speaker, and intended audience. Being a Speech Writer ensures consistent messaging strategy and brand identity are included in every piece. Provides subject matter expertise in delivering presentations and speeches Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Speech Writer typically reports to a manager. The Speech Writer work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Speech Writer typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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GRANT PROPOSAL WRITER
  • The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • Allen, TX FULL_TIME

  • Number of Vacancies
    1

    Location
    McAllen, Texas

    Department
    Development

    FTE
    1

    FLSA
    Exempt

    Scope of Job
    Responsible for the development, writing, and editing of assigned grant proposals and reports. Provides and coordinates assistance in identifying and developing funding sources to support existing and planned program activities.

    Description of Duties
    • Researches and identifies, government, private, corporate and/or foundation funding prospects.
    • Generates proposals and supporting documents following agency guidelines in response to requests for proposals or as part of solicitation strategy.
    • Ensures the timely submission of grant proposals.
    • Maintains and implements funding calendar activities, including cultivation activities.
    • Edits reports for government, foundations and/or other funders.
    • Acts as a liaison with program staff in different University departments.
    • Identifies funding opportunities and new program areas to match institutional priorities, using research tools.
    • Ensures that all proposals are compliant with university policy and collaborates with the Office of Sponsored Programs when appropriate.
    • May engage with program officers at different organizations to solicit invitations to submit proposals.
    • Assists in the planning and development of special projects associated with grant submissions.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Supervision Received
    General direction from the assigned supervisor.

    Supervision Given
    Direct supervision of assigned staff.

    Required Education
    Bachelor’s degree in English, Communication, or related field from an accredited university.

    Preferred Education
    N/A

    Licenses/Certifications
    None.

    Required Experience
    Three (3) years of related work experience with a proven track record in grant writing and program development.

    Preferred Experience
    Experience in higher education setting.

    Equipment
    Standard office equipment.

    Working Conditions
    Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Office Environment; ability to work weekends and/or evenings as needed; regular travel is required within the Lower Rio Grande Valley and occasional out of town travel.

    Other
    Demonstrated ability to work successfully in diverse settings;; demonstrated grant research skills, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; excellent command of the English language; a willingness to think critically and act independently in those tasks delegated to their care; proficiency in computer applications, to include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat .

    Physical Capabilities
    N/A

    Employment Category
    Full-Time

    Minimum Salary
    Commensurate with Experience

    Posted Salary
    Commensurate with Experience

    Position Available Date
    06/06/2023

    Grant Funded Position
    No

    If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date

    Posting Detail Information

    EEO Statement
    It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Dear Applicant, Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application. The confidential information includes the following: *Date of Birth *Gender *Ethnicity/Race Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at (956) 665-2451 and/or careers@utrgv.edu.

    Additional Information
    UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.

    All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check (CBC). Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the Chief Human Resources Officer.

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SERVICE ADVISOR/WRITER
  • Sames Laredo Chevrolet Inc
  • Laredo, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionOur Commitment To You:Competitive wagesMedical insurance plan401k retirementA professional and respectful work environmentPaid vacation/holidaysEmployee vehicle purchase programResponsibili...
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SERVICE ADVISOR/WRITER
  • Sames Motor Company
  • LAREDO, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionOur Commitment To You:Competitive wagesMedical insurance plan401k retirementA professional and respectful work environmentPaid vacation/holidaysEmployee vehicle purchase programResponsibili...
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SERVICE ADVISOR/WRITER
  • Sames Mcallen
  • Allen, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionOur Commitment To You:Competitive wagesMedical insurance plan401k retirementA professional and respectful work environmentPaid vacation/holidaysEmployee vehicle purchase programResponsibili...
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SERVICE ADVISOR/WRITER
  • Sames Laredo Nissan
  • Laredo, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionOur Commitment To You:Competitive wagesMedical insurance plan401k retirementA professional and respectful work environmentPaid vacation/holidaysEmployee vehicle purchase programResponsibili...
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Speech Therapist
  • Amazing Care Home Health Services
  • Allen, TX FULL_TIME
  • Come join Amazing Care (Formerly Know as Kids First Pediatric Homecare) and our wonderful team of Pediatric Speech Therapists! At Amazing Care Home Health, we focus on taking care of our patients and ...
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Senior Medical Science Liaison-Women's Healthcare Nevada Utah
  • Bayer
  • At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for a...
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Senior Medical Science Liaison-Women's Healthcare Nevada Utah
  • Bayer
  • At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for a...
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Senior Medical Science Liaison-Women's Healthcare Northern California
  • Bayer
  • At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for a...
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Senior Systems Administrator (Australia) - TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an IT Engineer with Microsoft Enterprise Systems Administrator...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Systems Administrator (Australia) - TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an IT Engineer with Microsoft Enterprise Systems Administrator...
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Senior Systems Engineer (Australia), TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Manages systems professionals directly or through subordinate managers and offers leadership, coaching, and training. Ac...
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Senior Systems Engineer (Australia), TS/SCI with Poly
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Manages systems professionals directly or through subordinate managers and offers leadership, coaching, and training. Ac...
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Service Technician BMS
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Cinisello Balsamo, Lombardia
  • Obiettivo generale Le nostre tecnologie intelligenti BMS sono progettate per ascoltare ciò che un edificio sta dicendo s...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Mcallen, Texas

McAllen is the largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States, and the 22nd-most populous city in Texas. It is located at the southern tip of the state in the Rio Grande Valley. The city limits extend south to the Rio Grande, across from the Mexican city of Reynosa, and McAllen is about 70 mi (110 km) west of the Gulf of Mexico. As of 2017, McAllen’s population was estimated to be 142,696. It is the fifth-most populous metropolitan area in the state of Texas, and the binational Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan area counts a population of nearly 1.52 million. From its settlement in 1904, the ...
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What does a Speech Writer do?

Speech Writer in San Jose, CA
Kennedy penned their own famous remarks, the movers and shakers of today more often turn to skilled writers to bring their ideas to the masses in language that their audience can understand and grab onto.
December 17, 2019
Speech Writer in Vallejo, CA
Let a competent speech writer improve the way that Francis talks, and let a public relations person lock the aforementioned gift away in a dark, dusty room, never to be seen in public again.
December 10, 2019
Speech Writer in Springfield, OR
Many politicians don't write their own speeches, preferring to delegate the task to a dedicated speech writer.
December 03, 2019