If you have a voice that commands attention, you may be well suited for a career in speech. Speech professionals are in demand in a number of industries, from marketing and advertising to broadcasting and customer service. In a startup company, your responsibilities might include creating and delivering speeches to promote the company's products or services, delivering customer presentations, or developing and giving educational seminars. Speech careers often require excellent communication skills, the ability to think on your feet, and experience with public speaking. Common job titles in this field include Speechwriter, Public Relations Specialist, Broadcast Journalist, and Marketing Manager. Many speech careers can be done remotely, either from home or from a remote office.
