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Speech writing is the craft of composing engaging and impactful speeches tailored to captivate audiences. Whether for corporate events, political campaigns, graduation ceremonies, or motivational talks, a skilled speech writer can help articulate your message with clarity and persuasion. They understand the nuances of rhetoric, storytelling, and audience engagement to ensure your speech leaves a lasting impression.
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HOPE VALLEY, Australia
$30 USD per hour
My name is Kirui from Australia, and I have been working as a professional writer in the academic field for over 15 years. Covering academic writing, editing and research, my services are backed by my strong analytical skills and MAB background. Whether you are a student, researcher or academic professional, I provide a trusted, discreet solution for your writing needs. With content built around quality research, accuracy and developed with a logical flow, I cover both qualitative and quantitative research needs as required. With quality reference sources, clearly structured methodologies and coherent arguments, whatever the subject, I create effective, efficient content for your needs. Conversant in SPSS and R, critical analysis and theory-based research, whatever the challenge, I can handle it. I cover projects at every level, including undergraduate, postgraduate, MBA and PhD level requirements, creating coursework, dissertations, theses, journal articles or any other kind of content you may require. I can create an entire document from idea to final draft or provide research or editing support for your own work, whatever fits your needs. Services I offer: • 🎓 Academic writing and rewriting • 🎓 Dissertation and thesis creation and support • 🎓 Editing and proofreading (clarity, structure, language) • 🎓 Referencing and citation formatting • 🎓 Research assistance and literature reviews • 🎓 Statistical analysis using SPSS and R • 🎓 Professional reports & presentations I will help you create strong arguments, build persuasive narratives and enhance clarity within your research, while ensuring your voice is central to the document. A service that delivers to your deadlines, I provide an academic solution you can trust when timing is everything. I collaborate with global clients across multiple industries, supporting a wide range of projects with expert-level precision. My other core services are: ✒️ Article and Content Writing ✍️ Copywriting and SEO Optimization 🖊️ Resume, CV, cover letter & LinkedIn writing ✏️ Ghostwriting, editing & proofreading I help clients communicate complex ideas clearly and credibly to decision-makers and reviewers. If you need a dependable professional to handle your project end-to-end, let’s talk
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Mill Park, Australia
$40 USD per hour
I began freelancing as a copywriter specializing in corporate websites for small industrial companies in 2006. * Easy to deal with, straightforward with no drama. I deliver on my deadlines and communicate promptly. Experience: Content writing & SEO: * Company freelancer for Exa Web Technologies creating SEO content from scratch for over 25 websites. * Website rewrites * Creating content for landing pages for Melbourne IT customers * Article and blog writing on a wide array of topics from technology to consumer behaviour *Proofreading * Product reviews Job applications & Resume writing * Writing relevant applications in response to key selection criteria for government jobs - very high success in getting my applications to an interview. * Revamping resumes Curriculum design, lesson plans and editing academic research pieces * Qualified middle & high school teacher (humanities and social sciences) graduate from RMIT A graduate of La Trobe (BA Hons) and the University of Melbourne
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Woolgoolga, Australia
$25 USD per hour
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile page. I've literally been writing ever since I could pick up a pencil. After honing my craft over decades, I officially launched my business in 2008. Since then, I've had the honor and privilege of working with dozens of amazing clients from around the world, focusing on copywriting and ghostwriting. I've written everything from product descriptions to eBooks, training courses to memoirs, websites to taglines, fiction pieces to video scripts, keynote presentations to LinkedIn profiles. I can't wait to hear about YOUR project!
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AUSTINS, Australia
$25 USD per hour
I am a professional Academic Writer, Research Analyst, and Graphic Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering high-quality academic, research, and creative solutions to students, researchers, and businesses worldwide. My expertise includes academic writing, research papers, essays, case studies, thesis and dissertation writing, literature reviews, SPSS data analysis, ghostwriting, proofreading, editing, and presentation design. Alongside writing, I provide complete graphic design services including logo design, business cards, stationery, social media posts, flyers, brochures, T-shirt design, packaging design, full branding solutions, Illustrator, Character Design, AI image generation and Photo editing. I focus on delivering plagiarism-free, well structured, and professionally designed work tailored to client requirements and industry standards. Client satisfaction, clear communication, and on-time delivery are always my top priorities.
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Melbourne, Australia
$55 USD per hour
My name is Anne and I’m the content writer who always delivers quality content on time. I have over 10 years of experience in writing for various industries with a primary focus on e-commerce, website content, real estate, email newsletters, catalogues, flyers and more. I always go above and beyond and I always provide helpful insights and tips from a marketing content perspective as an added bonus to all my projects. I am ready to start working on your project; all you have to do is send me a message.
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Melbourne, Australia
$15 USD per hour
Proficient and efficient language services professional. Expert proofreader and editor with a focus on academic papers (students/academics). Top-notch Russian-English translator with a great deal of experience.
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Burwood, Australia
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I can write attractive and unique Content for you that is SEO Enabled. I use a conversational tone and comedy when appropriate too hehe :) I currently own a company that has a Film Reviews Blog and this has generated a lot of interest/traffic for us because of the way it is written. In terms of SEO I use Keyword Research, Meta TItle and Meta Description Optimisation then use Keywords in Main Content. Below are some links to my articles: Food http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/the-simple-egg http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/steak-on-the-mind Cars http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/the-toyota-brand/ Tech http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/seo-for-higher-ranking http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/effective-ways-on-how-to-reset-your-iphone Finance https://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/the-defi-financial-ecosystem/ Manufacturing/Product Design http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/compostible-vs-biodegradable-plastic/ Travel http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/travel-gramercy-park http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/travel-great-falls-virginia/ http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/travel-gulf-breeze-florida General/Lifestyle http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/salsa-time http://www.devforseo.com/content-writing/dating-for-dummies https://www.filmgoss.com/reviews/2021/wonder-woman-1984 https://www.filmgoss.com/reviews/2021/nobody https://www.filmgoss.com/reviews/2020/like-a-boss https://www.filmgoss.com/reviews/2019/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood I have also written for the Automobile/Lawyer Industries. In terms of Coding, I can make amendments to Javascript/HTML/PHP/Wordpress systems. I am also great at WEB SCRAPING (PHP/JAVASCRIPT) and have scraped/obtained Data for the Automotive, Finance, Law, Recruitment and Film Industries. I can build you a basic Wordpress Site with a theme Or Amend an existing Wordpress Site and use plugins to improve it. Futhermore I created a Wordpress Plugin that creates "Auto" Pages from Wikipedia Content.
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Kensington, Australia
$45 USD per hour
An experienced freelance writer, I specialise in sales copy, articles and blog posts. I also have extensive experience producing taglines and slogans. I have experience writing for print and online publications. I am fully versed in SEO methods, as well the techniques needed to engage and hold readers. I am a native English speaker and pride myself on producing interesting, easy to read, error-free content that leaves a lasting impression.
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Melbourne, Australia
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My motto is "quality AND quantity, not either". I focus on more creative and outside -the-box approaches to problems to create unique and original concepts, while avoiding mistakes. I enjoy writing articles, especially on economics, sciences, business or ethics
A speech writer is a professional who crafts spoken-word content—keynotes, toasts, commencement addresses, executive presentations, and political remarks—written specifically for the rhythm, tone, and voice of the person delivering it. A skilled freelance speech writer turns ideas, talking points, and rough notes into a structured, persuasive script that lands with a live audience and reads naturally when spoken aloud.
Speech writing is a specialized form of copywriting that prioritizes ear over eye. Sentences are shorter. Pacing is built into the punctuation. Arguments are structured around how listeners process information in real time, without the ability to re-read a paragraph. A freelance speechwriter delivers a finished script that the speaker can rehearse, mark up, and confidently deliver from a lectern, a stage, or a video call.
Beyond the script itself, a speech writer typically produces a clear opening hook, a logical narrative arc, memorable rhetorical devices, and a closing call to action. The commercial value is direct: a strong speech wins investors, motivates teams, secures votes, raises funds, and builds reputations. A weak one wastes the single most important asset in any room—the audience's attention.
Speech writing relies less on software and more on rhetorical technique, but the working toolkit is consistent across freelance speechwriters. Manuscripts are typically drafted in Microsoft Word or Google Docs to support tracked changes, comments, and version control. Slide-paired remarks are often written directly inside PowerPoint, Keynote, or Google Slides speaker notes. Research is supported by tools like Grammarly and Hemingway Editor for readability and cadence checks.
Strong speech writers apply proven rhetorical structures—the rule of three, anaphora, antithesis, callbacks, and the problem-agitation-resolution arc. They write to a measured words-per-minute pace, build in pauses, and read drafts aloud to test rhythm. Many also coordinate with executive coaches or media trainers to align the script with the speaker's natural delivery style.
Freelance speech writers serve a broad range of clients. Corporate executives hire them for board presentations, leadership offsites, and investor days. Founders engage them for fundraising pitches and product launches. Politicians and advocacy groups commission campaign and policy speeches. Nonprofits use them for gala remarks and donor appeals. Individuals hire speech writers for weddings, retirement parties, and eulogies, where the stakes are personal rather than commercial. Universities, conference organizers, and public relations agencies also routinely outsource speech writing to specialists.
The best signal is a portfolio of delivered speeches—ideally with video of the live performance, not just the manuscript. Look for evidence that the writer can adapt voice across different speakers and formats. A ghostwriter who has only ever written in their own voice may struggle to disappear inside someone else's. Strong candidates often have backgrounds in journalism, political communications, public relations, copywriting, or theatre.
Confidentiality is part of the job. Most professional speech writers operate under non-disclosure agreements and are comfortable working anonymously. Ask how they handle research, interview the speaker, and incorporate feedback rounds. Useful interview questions include:
Freelancer.com gives you access to a global pool of professional speech writers, ghostwriters, and communications specialists across every industry and language. Whether you need a wedding toast by the weekend or a CEO keynote for an annual conference, you can post a project on Freelancer.com and receive competitive bids from writers with verified portfolios, client reviews, and proven track records. Clients on Freelancer.com set their own budgets, compare proposals side by side, and hire on Freelancer.com with the protection of Milestone Payments. The scale of freelancers on Freelancer.com means you can match the writer's experience precisely to the speech format, audience, and tone you need.
Whether you are preparing a CEO keynote, a campaign address, or a once-in-a-lifetime wedding toast, you can find the right writer in hours.
Hiring a speech writer is straightforward when your brief gives the writer enough to capture your voice and your audience. The process below walks you through posting a clear project, reviewing proposals from professional speechwriters, and selecting the right candidate to draft a speech you will be confident delivering.
The brief is the single biggest determinant of bid quality. A clear post filters for speech writers whose tone, format, and subject matter genuinely match what you need—an investor keynote is a very different job from a best-man toast. Head to the
Bids from speech writers are short proposals, not just price quotes. They reveal how the writer interprets your occasion, what structural approach they would take, and whether they grasp the tone the audience expects. Read each proposal carefully and shortlist writers whose understanding matches your brief.
Final selection combines proposal quality with profile evidence. For speech writing, consistency matters more than a single brilliant sample—you want a writer who delivers reliably across formats and voices. Weigh portfolio depth, client reviews, and ratings together rather than relying on one impressive piece.
A short toast or award acceptance speech can typically be drafted within a few days, while a full keynote with research, interviews, and multiple revision rounds usually takes one to three weeks. Complex political or corporate speeches that require fact-checking and stakeholder approvals may run longer.
A copywriter writes content meant to be read—web pages, ads, emails, brochures. A speech writer writes content meant to be spoken aloud and heard, which requires shorter sentences, deliberate pacing, and rhetorical devices that work on the ear. Many writers do both, but the craft and rhythm are distinct.
Yes. Ghostwriting is the standard model for professional speech writing, and most freelancers will sign a non-disclosure agreement before starting. The speaker is credited as the author, and the writer's involvement remains private.
You should share the occasion, audience, venue, time limit, key messages, any anecdotes or stories you want included, and samples of how the speaker normally talks—past speeches, interviews, or even voice notes. The more raw material the writer has, the more authentic the final speech will sound.
Some speech writers offer rehearsal coaching, teleprompter formatting, and on-the-day script adjustments as add-on services. If delivery support matters to you, ask candidates upfront whether they coach speakers as well as write for them.
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