Research Communications, Models & Frontier AI

About the role

OpenAI is hiring a hands-on communications leader to own launch strategy and storytelling for its frontier models across ChatGPT and the API. The role is based in San Francisco with a hybrid schedule of three days per week in the office and relocation assistance.

What you'll do

• Lead model launches end to end: positioning, messaging, media strategy, spokesperson prep and rollout.
• Work early with researchers and product teams to understand evaluations, model behavior and limitations, and identify what matters.
• Tailor stories for research, developer, business and consumer audiences, partnering with B2B communications on cost, efficiency and customer value.
• Write and edit launch blogs, messaging, FAQs, pitches and briefings; develop demos and proof points tested against evidence.
• Lead editorial work on model system cards with safety researchers, and coordinate across marketing, legal and regional comms.

Requirements

• Proven record leading major launches for technically complex products or research, owning both strategy and execution.
• Comfort digging into evaluations and technical details with researchers and engineers.
• Excellent writing and editing skills across technical and consumer audiences.
• Strong media judgment, journalist relationships and experience preparing spokespeople.
• Sound judgment on public claims, sensitive information and timing.