OpenAI
Global Affairs
NationalSecurityLead,StateandLocalGovernment,GlobalAffairs
“National Security Lead, State and Local Government, Global Affairs at OpenAI. Skills: Homeland security policy, AI policy. Build and sustain relationships. Develop strategy for policy engagement”
Industry & Context.
Regular travel United States
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years relevant experience, Experience at DHS, Senior state or major metropolitan role, Demonstrated credibility with state and local government leaders, Familiarity with AI-related security challenges
Nice to Have
Senior state or major metropolitan homeland security role, Senior state or major metropolitan cyber role, Senior state or major metropolitan emergency management role, Senior state or major metropolitan resilience role, Experience in relevant professional associations, Experience in relevant public safety networks
What You'll Do.
Build and sustain relationships
Develop strategy for policy engagement
Execute strategy for policy engagement
Represent OpenAI in engagements
Identify opportunities for beneficial state and local uses
Draft stakeholder materials
Draft responses to inquiries
Coordinate with State and Local Government team
Coordinate with internal partners
Track state and local policy developments
Track operational priorities
Track emerging concerns
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
State and Local Government team; Internal partners; Policy teams; Partnerships teams; Legal teams; Security teams; Preparedness teams; Communications teams; Public sector teams
Communication Scope
Policy writing; Stakeholder engagement
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