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Posted Jun 26

Government and Community Affairs Manager

at openai

San Francisco, United StatesRemote

Responsibilities

  • - Build and maintain trusted, bipartisan relationships with state legislators, executive branch officials, local elected leaders, agency staff, community organizations, educational institutions, workforce partners, and other key stakeholders.
  • - Support advocacy strategies on issues related to artificial intelligence, innovation, safety, education, workforce development, government modernization, economic opportunity, and other emerging policy priorities.
  • - Develop and support community partnerships, events, educational programs, and other initiatives that connect OpenAI’s mission and technology with communities across California.
  • - Prepare briefing materials, policy analyses, presentations, talking points, stakeholder plans, and other written materials for internal leaders and external engagement.
  • - Coordinate with consultants, trade associations, coalitions, and external partners as appropriate.

Requirements

  • You will monitor and analyze policy developments, support advocacy and engagement strategies, and help ensure that California stakeholders understand OpenAI’s technology, mission, and approach to responsible AI development.
  • You will also help develop community partnerships, educational initiatives, events, and other programs that demonstrate how AI can benefit people and communities across California.
  • You will work closely with colleagues across Global Affairs, Legal, Communications, Partnerships, Product, Go to Market, and other teams to connect OpenAI’s policy priorities with meaningful external engagement.
  • - Monitor, analyze, and communicate California legislative, regulatory, political, and local policy developments that may affect OpenAI, its users, or the broader AI ecosystem.
  • benefits of AI through partnerships with state and local governments, schools and universities, workforce organizations, nonprofits, and other community institutions.
  • - Handle sensitive matters with discretion and operate with a high degree of integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment.
  • experience in public policy, government affairs, legislative or regulatory work, political campaigns, community engagement, consulting, or a related field.
  • About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence

Experience

  • You might thrive in this role if you: - Have 5+ years of

Additional details

  • About the Team OpenAI’s Global Affairs team engages with governments, policymakers, civil society, community organizations, and other stakeholders around the world.
  • The State and Local Government Affairs team leads OpenAI’s engagement with state and local governments across the United States and works cross-functionally to advance policies and partnerships that support OpenAI’s mission.
  • About the Role As Government and Community Affairs Manager, you will help support OpenAI’s engagement with state and local policymakers, community organizations, civic leaders, educational institutions, workforce partners, and other stakeholders across California.
  • Reporting to the State and Local Government Affairs Lead, Western Region, you will develop and maintain relationships with elected officials, agency leaders, legislative staff, local government representatives, and community partners.
  • This role extends beyond traditional government affairs.
  • Although the role will focus primarily on California, you may also support engagement in other Western states on an ad hoc basis.
  • We are looking for someone who is flexible, collaborative, comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, and able to approach emerging needs with sound judgment and a bias toward action. In this role,
  • you will: - Help develop and execute OpenAI’s state and local government affairs and community engagement strategy across California.
  • - Represent OpenAI in meetings, public forums, coalitions, conferences, community events, and other external engagements.
  • - Translate complex technical and policy issues into clear, accessible materials for policymakers, community stakeholders, and internal audiences.

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