Communications Lead Cyber

AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.

Recently funded151 current maintainers88 active leads20 new active leads99 lead step-downs12 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
About OpenAI

OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.

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About the Role

You will define and execute the global communications strategy for cybersecurity work. You will lead communications for product launches, research, threat reporting, policy initiatives, and major milestones; manage media relationships; advise senior leaders; and translate technical and policy decisions into credible messaging.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of communications experience
  • Experience in cybersecurity, security technology, threat intelligence, national security, infrastructure, or another technical field
  • Press relationships and experience shaping narratives with relevant media
  • Technical fluency with security research and technology
  • Experience communicating consequential products, research, threat findings, vulnerabilities, incidents, or policy issues
  • Experience advising senior executives and technical leaders

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead cybersecurity communications strategy
  • Lead communications for products, research, partnerships, policy initiatives, and milestones
  • Coordinate communications across internal and external channels
  • Own media engagement and build press relationships
  • Advise senior leadership on positioning, messaging, launches, and security issues
  • Translate technical, security, product, and policy decisions into clear communications

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Performance-related bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account employer contributions
  • Pre-tax health, dependent-care, and commuter accounts
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid parental, medical, and caregiver leave
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Paid company holidays and office closures
  • Paid sick or safe time
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Employer-paid life and disability coverage
  • Daily office meals and eligible meal-delivery credits
  • Relocation support
  • Charitable donation matching
  • Wellness stipends