Government Partnerships Communications Lead
Core
Lead communications for OpenAI's partnerships with federal, state, and local governments and public-sector enterprise work, telling the story of how governments use AI.
Role type
Senior Government Partnerships Communications Lead
Builds
External communications campaigns, customer stories, and narratives for policymakers, media, and the public regarding government AI initiatives.
Domain
Public sector / National security / Cybersecurity / Biodefense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic and tactical communications judgment, media relations, translating complex technical/policy work into clear narratives, building relationships with government partners and press, political and policy judgment, risk mitigation and response strategy
Preferred skills
Experience in government, enterprise technology, national security, cybersecurity, or biodefense, driving media campaigns for policy/business priorities, operating in unstructured environments
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop and execute communications plans for government partnerships; Build proactive campaigns demonstrating AI's impact on public services; Manage relationships with national, state, local, and enterprise media; Partner cross-functionally with Global Affairs, legal, product, and security teams; Provide counsel to senior leaders on interviews, speeches, and events; Anticipate communications risks and develop mitigation strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC