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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in media relations and press strategy, with a strong ability to build relationships with reporters and effectively communicate complex AI topics to diverse audiences. Proven track record in managing media campaigns and training researchers and executives for public engagements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Media RelationsPress StrategyWriting SkillsMedia TrainingAI Policy Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Earned Media StrategyCampaign LeadershipStory PlacementTechnical TranslationOp-Ed Writing
Soft Skills
Judgment Under PressureRelationship BuildingCommunication Skills
Industry Keywords
AIJournalismMedia CoveragePolicy OutletsReactive Communications
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own FAR.AI's earned media strategy, including a forward view of research releases, events and announcements and a press plan for each
- Decide which findings are news, which outlets, podcasts and newsletters to approach, and how to frame them with researchers and leadership
- Build and maintain relationships with reporters covering AI and AI policy at national, international, trade and policy outlets
- Manage communications judgment calls when publishing safety issues in frontier models
- Own researcher and leadership media training, including message development, briefing notes and mock interviews
- Own inbound media requests and decide what to engage with or decline
- Write and place op-eds and pitches, working with the technical writer on research explanations
- Set the goal for each release and hold the organization accountable to it
- Report to Lauren Reid on the Communications team
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years in media relations, press strategy or journalism, including leading campaigns yourself
- Established relationships with reporters covering AI and AI policy
- Record of earned coverage in top-tier outlets
- Informed point of view on how AI risk is being covered and what good coverage looks like
- Judgment under competing pressures, including experience placing a story that criticized a powerful organization without burning the relationship
- Comfort with technically fluent reporters who will check the claims
- Strong writing and fast turnaround
- Background as a working journalist on technology or policy (preferred)
- Experience preparing researchers or executives for podcasts and broadcast interviews (preferred)
- Experience designing or running media training programs (preferred)
- Experience translating technical or scientific work for general audiences (preferred)
- Experience running reactive communications (preferred)