Natalie Ihrman
Public speaking and communication coach for Hill and government careers
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Public speakingPresentation skillsExecutive communicationFear of public speakingMedia trainingJob searchInterview coachingExecutive presence and communication |
| Works with | Professionals and Students |
| Also coaches | Career coach and Executive coach |
| Credentials | Economics degree, minor in Journalism and Mass Communication, magna cum laude; University Honors Program; James Madison Fellowship Program |
Natalie Ihrman coaches communication and public speaking. She also helps people find jobs on Capitol Hill and in federal agencies. She has worked as a Senate press secretary and handled press for two federal agencies. She also worked on a presidential campaign and in the White House Office of Speechwriting. She overcame a fear of public speaking in high school and went on to win at the national level. She now coaches professionals on speaking with authority.
What Natalie helps with
Natalie works on speaking with confidence in high-stakes moments. She also helps clients understand how government hiring really works.
- Preparing for high-stakes work presentations
- Getting ready for a college interview
- Talking with a recruiter about your next step
- Overcoming fear of public speaking
- Finding Hill and agency jobs before they are posted online
- Understanding the unwritten rules of government hiring
- Handling hostile media and fast-moving crises
Who Natalie works with
Natalie works with professionals who have a big presentation, interview, or recruiter conversation coming up. She also works with people who want to break into Hill and agency jobs. Her clients include people preparing for college interviews.
Background and qualifications
Natalie has spent her career in high-stakes communications in Washington, D.C. She was a Senate press secretary and managed press portfolios across two federal agencies in a presidential administration. She served as Press Secretary at the Social Security Administration and worked at USDA. She was Deputy Executive Director of Women for Trump in 2020 and worked in the White House Office of Speechwriting in 2019. She studied economics with a minor in journalism and mass communication at Hillsdale College and graduated magna cum laude.
Natalie Ihrman pricing
Natalie Ihrman reviews
Natalie Ihrman has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She is a former Senate press secretary who teaches both public speaking and how to land government jobs.
Best for professionals who want to speak with authority or break into Hill and federal agency roles.
Common questions
How much does Natalie Ihrman charge?
Coaching with Natalie runs $90 to $175 an hour. Message Natalie from this page for an exact quote.
What does Natalie Ihrman help with?
Natalie Ihrman helps with preparing for high-stakes work presentations, getting ready for a college interview, talking with a recruiter about your next step and overcoming fear of public speaking.
Does Natalie Ihrman have reviews?
Natalie Ihrman has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Natalie Ihrman certified?
Natalie Ihrman lists: Economics degree, minor in Journalism and Mass Communication, magna cum laude; University Honors Program; James Madison Fellowship Program.
Does Natalie help with government job searches?
Yes. She helps clients understand how Hill and agency jobs are filled and how to land roles before they are posted online.
Can Natalie help with a fear of public speaking?
Yes. She faced her own fear of public speaking in high school and went on to win at the national level.
How do I contact Natalie Ihrman?
Send Natalie a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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