Europe Media Relations Lead, OpenAI

• The ideal candidate should bring a strong mix of strategic and tactical comms ownership
• Ability to move fast and collaboratively on complex issues in a changing environment is critical
• Passion for new technology and storytelling is key
• 15+ years of professional PR and media relations experience including in-house leadership
• Strong track record of driving pan-European media campaigns
• Background in technology communications, knowledge of AI
• Deep understanding of political and regulatory dynamics in Europe
• Proven success in building relationships and collaborating with press, executives, partners and other stakeholders

Desirable

• Our Communications team includes PR/media relations, employee communications, events, design, and other external-facing functions
• This team’s ethos is to support OpenAI's mission and goals by clearly and authentically explaining our technology, values, and approach to safely building powerful AI
• We’re looking for an experienced PR professional to join our small, high-impact team to lead media relations in Europe
• This person will be responsible for developing and executing external communication strategies to educate press, stakeholders and the general public on our technology, efforts and principles
• Working in close collaboration with teams across OpenAI, you will oversee narratives and initiatives across individual markets in support of the organization's priorities
• This role will report to our Head of Public Relations
• Passion for new technology and storytelling is key
• Develop communication plans and manage day-to-day execution
• Forge deep relationships with media across Europe and manage inbound requests on a range of issues
• Partner cross-functionally with teams including global affairs, product and legal
• Provide counsel and support to team members across the organization
• Anticipate comms risks and establish risk mitigation strategies