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US Congressional Lead, Global Affairs

Washington, DCFull-time2026-08-27 → 2026-10-18

Core

Develop strategies and advance OpenAI's engagement with the U.S. Congress, managing relationships with House and Senate lawmakers and staff to inform AI policy.

Role type

Senior policy lead (government relations)

Builds

Strategic initiatives, policy documents, and government engagement plans for AI regulation and safety

Domain

Public policy, U.S. federal government, Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Capitol Hill experience, managing private sector and civil society relationships, understanding of AI-related legislative processes, technology policy expertise, strategic thinking, project management

Preferred skills

Experience with Republican leadership in the legislative branch, knowledge of Commerce/Judiciary/Appropriations Committees, cross-functional team alignment

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Develop and manage relationships with House and Senate lawmakers and staff; support meetings, briefings, and hearings with Congress; facilitate collaboration with civil society and industry partners; shape strategic initiatives and policy documents; prepare leaders for engagements with government officials

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC