Enhancing Strategic Communication Skills for Policy Jobs
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Dr. Meri Wimberly
Director of the Writing Center
Writing Center
Services
Strategic communication
is required for policy jobs.
Strategic communication is required for
policy jobs.
MOST COMMON
“Excellent written
and verbal
communication
skills.”
“Practiced in
proofreading and
editing.”
SPECIFICS
“Must be able to write clearly in concise prose
under tight deadlines.”
“Requires strong writing skills and the ability
to create complete and concise
correspondence.”
“Exceptional analytical, research, writing, and
oral communications skills. Must be able to
articulate legislative concepts and complex
issues tactfully and effectively to a variety of
audiences.”
“The ability to communicate analyses and
policy positions regarding complex policy
issues.”
“Strong written and verbal communication
skills are required to translate science into
policy recommendations.”
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION:
WHAT IS IT?
The ability to think critically about context, purpose, genre, and audience, and to
communicate strategically to address that specific situation. Strategic
communication requires a set of specific and complex skills that everyone can
develop and improve, and is integral to powerful, ethical, and innovative leadership.
How to Contact Us
meri.wimberly@georgetown.edu
mccourt.georgetown.edu/writingcenter
mccourt.writing.center@georgetown.edu
Develop essential strategic communication skills for policy jobs, focusing on clear writing, effective correspondence, and articulate presentation of complex issues to diverse audiences. Contact Dr. Meri Wimberly at the Georgetown Writing Center for guidance and support.
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Writing Center Services Dr. Meri Wimberly Director of the Writing Center
Strategic communication is required for policy jobs. Recent Job Openings (The Hill) Requires Strategic Communication Not Listed on Initial Posting
Strategic communication is required for policy jobs. MOST COMMON Excellent written and verbal communication skills. SPECIFICS Must be able to write clearly in concise prose under tight deadlines. Requires strong writing skills and the ability to create complete and concise correspondence. Exceptional analytical, research, writing, and oral communications skills. Must be able to articulate legislative concepts and complex issues tactfully and effectively to a variety of audiences. Practiced in proofreading and editing. The ability to communicate analyses and policy positions regarding complex policy issues. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to translate science into policy recommendations.
The ability to think critically about context, purpose, genre, and audience, and to communicate strategically to address that specific situation. Strategic communication requires a set of specific and complex skills that everyone can develop and improve, and is integral to powerful, ethical, and innovative leadership. STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION: WHAT IS IT?
How to Contact Us meri.wimberly@georgetown.edu mccourt.georgetown.edu/writingcenter mccourt.writing.center@georgetown.edu
