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Political Programs Lead

Washington, D.C.Full-time$295,000–$295,0002026-10-01 → 2026-10-08

Core

Design and execute political engagement programs for Anthropic, including presidential outreach, candidate education, and PAC management to support AI safety and democratic governance.

Role type

Senior IC political programs lead (corporate political action) (via careerplan.io/jobs/5440122008-political-programs-lead-at-anthropic)

Builds

Presidential engagement programs, candidate outreach/education initiatives, field organizing programs, and political giving portfolios

Domain

US Politics + AI Policy

Required skills

Campaign management, PAC administration, candidate education, grassroots/grasstops organizing, political intelligence, executive advisory, legal compliance (campaign finance/lobbying), team building

Preferred skills

National politics experience (presidential campaigns/party committees), bipartisan credibility, program building from scratch, federal/state legislative experience

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Map presidential fields and prepare executives for candidate conversations, run federal/state/local candidate outreach and education, manage grassroots and grasstops organizing, oversee employee-funded PAC and corporate contributions, develop recommendations for PAC board support, build political intelligence, design employee education events, cultivate senior relationships in both parties, advise leadership on political risk, ensure legal compliance with campaign finance rules, coordinate with Policy/Comms teams, report on program activities, hire and manage a small team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC