The Motivational Speaker will be responsible for providing inspirational and motivational speeches to groups of people. They will need to be able to capture the audience's attention and deliver a powerful message that encourages them to take action. The Motivational Speaker will need to have excellent public speaking skills and be able to connect with the audience on an emotional level.

Motivational Speaker Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver speeches that motivate and inspire audiences
  • Research and develop topics for speeches
  • Select stories, quotes, and other content to support speeches
  • Work with event organizers to ensure speeches are appropriate for the audience and meet the event's objectives
  • Stay up to date on current events, trends, and issues relevant to speech topic areas
  • Continuously improve public speaking skills

Objectives

  • To inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals
  • To help others overcome challenges and obstacles
  • To instill confidence and hope in others
  • To provide guidance and support to others

Motivational Speaker Job Skills & Qualifications Needed

  • There are no formal qualifications needed to become a motivational speaker, but many speakers have had success in other areas before becoming motivational speakers. For example, some may have been successful athletes, businesspeople, or military leaders. Many motivational speakers also have extensive experience giving speeches and workshops.