We are seeking a US Congressional Lead on the Global Affairs team to help develop strategies and advance OpenAI's engagement with the U.S. Congress.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage relationships with House and Senate lawmakers and staff
  • Support OpenAI's U.S. Global Affairs team in meetings, briefings, hearings and other engagements with Congress
  • Facilitate collaboration with civil society and industry partners relevant to Congressional engagement and in alignment with OpenAI's mission
  • Shape strategic initiatives and policy documents
  • Prepare leaders for engagements with government officials or represent OpenAI in private and public forums

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience working with Republicans in the U.S. federal government, particularly the legislative branch
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the U.S. government, institutions, and processes, and the key policy issues and debates related to AI
  • Extensive experience in technology policy, with experience working with the Commerce, Judiciary, and/or Appropriations Committees
  • Track record of effectively working with cross-functional teams
  • Sound judgment and outstanding personal integrity
  • Ability to execute in fast and flexible environments
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • $252K – $280K salary
  • Generous equity
  • Performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
  • Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • 13+ paid company holidays
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
  • Relocation support for eligible employees