Community Engagement Lead - Ohio

OpenAI
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 129,600 - 236,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Public speaking","Facilitation","Stakeholder management","Reputation management","Collaboration"]

Serve as the primary bridge between OpenAI and Ohio communities, building trust-based relationships with local stakeholders and keeping residents informed about site plans. Own community engagement strategy across new and existing sites, represent OpenAI at public forums and hearings, and proactively manage reputation and concerns. Monitor community sentiment, advise executives on risks and opportunities, and create a scalable engagement playbook in partnership with Economic Development and Environmental leads.

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OpenAI
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Community Engagement Lead - Ohio

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Job Summary

Serve as the primary bridge between OpenAI and Ohio communities, building trust-based relationships with local stakeholders and keeping residents informed about site plans. Own community engagement strategy across new and existing sites, represent OpenAI at public forums and hearings, and proactively manage reputation and concerns. Monitor community sentiment, advise executives on risks and opportunities, and create a scalable engagement playbook in partnership with Economic Development and Environmental leads.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and maintain relationships with local leaders, community organizations, NGOs, and residents.
  • •Develop and execute community engagement strategies for new and existing sites.
  • •Represent OpenAI in public forums, hearings, and community events.
  • •Develop proactive communications to address concerns, highlight benefits, and reduce risk of opposition.
  • •Monitor community sentiment and advise executives on risks and opportunities.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 129,600 - 236,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years in community affairs, public engagement, or corporate communications.
  • •Proven experience engaging diverse community stakeholders for large infrastructure or technology projects.
  • •Strong public speaking and facilitation skills.
  • •Ability to manage sensitive political and reputational issues.
  • •Experience integrating community benefits (workforce, education, infrastructure support) into development strategies.
Experience:8+ yearsCommunity affairsPublic engagementCorporate communicationsInfrastructure projectsTechnology projects
Skills:Public speakingFacilitationStakeholder managementReputation managementCollaboration

Company Brief

OpenAI
Develops and deploys advanced generative AI models (including ChatGPT and DALLĀ·E) and AI infrastructure, providing APIs and consumer products to accelerate safe AGI for broad benefit.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2015
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