Head of Communications

FAR.AI

Head of Communications developing a communications strategy to engage decision-makers about AI safety at FAR.AI. Leading a team and amplifying the organization's narrative through various channels.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🌎 Anywhere in the WorldLead💰 $175,000 - $260,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop & Lead Communications Strategy
Create and implement a comprehensive communications strategy aimed at engaging key decisionmakers (policymakers, AI researchers, & industry leaders)
Ensure messaging is clear, impactful, and consistent across all channels and initiatives.
Oversee the development of content, including policy-focused technical content and social media strategies.
Leverage your relationships with key journalists and media outlets to secure high-impact coverage
Lead rapid response communications to address misconceptions surrounding AI safety
Lead, mentor, and expand the communications team
Own the cross-channel editorial calendar, aligning content to organizational priorities and key moments.
Oversee FAR.AI’s brand, protecting our reputation as a trusted neutral source on AI and strengthening our attractiveness as an employer and partner.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience in a communications role (e.g. public relations, science journalism, policy communication)
2+ years of experience managing people and specialized teams (preferred)
Track record of setting strategy and vision in comms, brand, or an adjacent domain
Hands-on fluency across earned media, brand, and content
An interest in AI safety and our mission, and a willingness to learn.
Excellent strategic judgment and ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
Ability to build alignment across diverse perspectives and steer them toward a coherent strategic direction.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Catered lunch and dinner at our offices in Berkeley
Visa sponsorship for in-person employees

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Hard Skills & Tools

Public RelationsScience JournalismPolicy CommunicationContent StrategySocial Media StrategyBrand ManagementAI Safety Knowledge

Soft Skills

Strategic JudgmentProject ManagementStakeholder Alignment