OpenAI

Consumer Lifestyle Communications Manager

OpenAI$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of PR and media relations experience, preferably in consumer technology.
  • Experience or strong interest in AI technologies.
  • Proven skill in translating complex technical topics into approachable narratives.
  • Strong relationship-building ability with press, executives, and teams.
  • Experience in pitching and crafting resonant user stories.
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on team dynamics.
  • Proven track record of recognizing and leveraging emerging cultural trends.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Lead user-centered storytelling to make technology relatable.
  • Support campaigns to highlight ChatGPT's benefits for consumers.
  • Translate technical topics into engaging narratives.
  • Build relationships with media and manage press inquiries.
  • Collaborate across teams for integrated communications.
  • Identify and capitalize on cultural and consumer trends.
  • Spot and develop compelling user stories for public outreach.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model of 3 days in the office.
  • Relocation assistance for new hires.
Full Job Description
About the Role

We're looking for an exceptional PR professional to join our nimble, high-impact team to help share our progress toward developing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) that benefits everyone.

This person will partner with the Consumer Lifestyle Communications Lead to develop sustained campaigns that shape how people understand and experience our consumer products. Working across marketing, product, community, and global communications, they will craft compelling stories and integrated campaigns that showcase our products' creativity, usefulness, and positive impact. They will lead proactive user and seasonal storytelling that makes AI feel more relatable, trusted, and useful in everyday life. This role reports to the Consumer Lifestyle Communications Lead.

This role is based in San Francisco, CA or New York. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role you will:
  • Lead proactive user and seasonal storytelling that makes technology matter to everyday people.
  • Support communications campaigns that showcase ChatGPT's distinctive benefits and capabilities for global consumer audiences.
  • Translate technical topics into clear, compelling narratives grounded in real-world impact.
  • Build trusted relationships with consumer and lifestyle media, and manage inbound press inquiries across a range of topics.
  • Partner with marketing, product, community, and global communications teams to deliver integrated campaigns.
  • Spot emerging cultural and consumer trends, and move quickly to turn the right moments into relevant, high-impact storytelling opportunities.
  • Identify compelling user stories worth telling to the world.

You might thrive in this role if you:
  • 7+ years of PR and media relations experience, ideally with a strong background in consumer technology. In-house experience is a plus.
  • Experience with AI technologies-or a deep personal interest in the field.
  • Exceptional ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging communications for mainstream audiences.
  • A proven ability to build trusted relationships with press, executives, partners, and cross-functional teams.
  • A love of pitching and a track record of turning user stories into narratives that resonate.
  • A highly collaborative, low-ego working style suited to an experienced, fast-moving team.
  • Strong cultural instincts and the ability to spot emerging trends and move quickly on the right moments.
  • Sound judgment and a calm, solutions-oriented approach to complex, high-profile work.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with sharp editorial judgment.
  • Experience managing PR agency partners.
  • Experience working with paid talent.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research laboratory consisting of the for-profit corporation OpenAI LP and its parent company, the non-profit OpenAI Inc. The company was founded in 2015 by a group of technology leaders, including Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, and John Schulman. OpenAI's mission is to develop and promote friendly AI for the betterment of humanity. The company has developed a number of cutting-edge AI technologies, including GPT-3, a language processing system that can generate human-like text. OpenAI has received funding from a number of high-profile investors, including LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and venture capitalist Peter Thiel.
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