Speechwriter

Speech writers are specialized in the production of speech manuscripts ghostwriter. As this did not occur even as authors of their texts in appearance but act invisible, like a ghost (English ghost ) for their clients. Employees speechwriter usually only work for their employer; freelancers write for several customers.

Speech writer, there are proven for more than two millennia. In ancient Greece, the so-called logographers as a writer of forensic speeches had an important function. Today ( simple and short presentation ) and 50,000 euros (main or speech of a group ) to be paid for an economic speech between 1,500 euros.

Speechwriter provide a content, style and formal lecture mature and adjusted to the speakers personality and on the speech situation manuscript ideally their clients. Managers from various areas use the services of speechwriters. Addressees of their speeches are, for example, employees, supervisors, clients or the public. Tasks are, eg, statements, suggestions or demands for operational, economic, social and political issues, presentations of ideas and findings, as well as different occasions solemn Art

Speech writing requires in addition to the mastery of language and rhetorical tools and equipment, also a sound general knowledge, empathy and communication psychology knowledge. As there is no regular academic courses for the profession of speech writer in the German-speaking world, to find vendors with different educational backgrounds in this industry. Most speech writers are studied political scientists, lawyers, journalists and economists.

Professional Association of German speech writer since 1998, the Association of German language speech writer ( VRDS ), the first President Thilo von Trotha was.

Speech writer known speaker

  • Jon Favreau, speechwriter for Barack Obama
  • Joseph Merrick Jones, speechwriter of Harry S. Truman
  • Ted Sorensen, speechwriter for John F. Kennedy
  • Armin hall, speechwriter for Helmut Schmidt
  • Michael Mertes and Rolf Braun, speechwriter for Helmut Kohl
  • Dieter Mahncke, speechwriter Karl Carstens
  • Reinhard Hesse, speechwriter for Gerhard Schröder
  • David Gill and tungsten Stierle, speech writer Joachim Gauck
  • Eva Christiansen, Head of Unit of the speech writer of Angela Merkel
Text (literary theory) Logographer (legal) Jon Favreau (speechwriter)
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