Associate General Counsel, Hardware Commercial
OpenAI
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manage PR/media relations for OpenAI in Japan and report to the Communications Lead for Japan
- Develop and execute communications strategies to raise awareness of OpenAI’s products, partnerships, and mission in Japan
- Support customer announcements, enterprise and education storytelling
- Forge deep relationships with local media and manage inbound requests on a range of issues
- Manage media briefings and cultivate relationships with influencers
- Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Events, Global Affairs, Product and other teams in Japan and APAC
- Provide counsel and support to team members across the organization
- Anticipate communications risks and establish risk mitigation strategies
- Localize US press releases and materials to the Japanese market
Requirements
- 5-10 years of professional PR and media relations experience
- In-house experience in a fast-paced, technology-focused environment
- Strong track record of driving media campaigns in support of commercial, product and policy priorities
- Experience with influencer engagement and social amplification in Japan
- Background in technology communications and an interest in AI
- Proven success building relationships and collaborating with press, executives, partners and other stakeholders
- Ability to localize international strategy and content for the Japan market
- Ability to work from the Tokyo office three days per week (hybrid)
- May require work authorization in Japan; immigration/sponsorship support may be available
