Engineering Communications
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USD 190000 - 190000
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About the Team
OpenAIs mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe our research will eventually lead to artificial general intelligence a system that can solve human-level problems.
Our Communications team includes PR/Media Relations Internal Communications Events Community & Social and other strategic comms functions. This teams ethos is to support OpenAIs mission and goals by clearly and authentically explaining our technology values and approach to safely building powerful AI.
About the Role
Were hiring a communications leader to spearhead OpenAIs engineering communications.
At OpenAI were solving unprecedented technical challenges in pursuit of our mission. That means the stories we will tell about our engineering work are also unprecedented. This person will work directly with our engineering leadership to uncover shape and amplify these stories across external channels.
Youll help establish OpenAIs reputation as a hub for extraordinary engineering by spotlighting the people and principles behind the breakthroughs powering ChatGPT the API and other products as well as the infrastructure that supports these systems at scale. Youll also amplify how were using our own technology to create the software engineering organization of the future and shaping what engineering communications looks like in the era of AGI.
Were looking for someone who is energized by the opportunity to shape an engineering comms program from the ground up. This role reports to the Developer Communications Lead and is based in San Francisco CA. We use a hybrid work model of three days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role you will:
Collaborate deeply with engineering teams to surface stories and amplify the impact of our technical work.
Build and run OpenAIs first dedicated engineering communications channels (e.g. technical blog social presence etc.).
Develop external communication strategies to engage the engineering community press and the broader public.
Cultivate trusted relationships with top-tier tech and engineering media.
Support OpenAI engineers and technical leaders with speaking engagements media opportunities and public storytelling.
Navigate and manage sensitive communications related to bugs outages and incidents.
Partner cross-functionally across engineering product policy marketing and more.
You might thrive in this role if you:
You want to help shape the public understanding of engineering at the frontier of AI.
You are as comfortable in technical forums as you are with mainstream audiences.
You love building programs from scratch and arent afraid to take initiative.
You have a strong point of view but are collaborative and low-ego.
You get energy from high-stakes high-impact work.
Have 8 years of experience in communications with a strong track record in technical and engineering storytelling.
Experience translating highly complex ideas into accessible compelling narratives.
Deep relationships in the tech and engineering press landscape.
Strong strategic instincts sound judgment under pressure and an ability to thrive in fast-moving environments.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
For additional information please see OpenAIs Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary confidential and non-public information. In addition job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and requests can be made via this link.
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At OpenAI we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
Employment Type
Full-Time
