War on the Rocks

Artificial Intelligence

• Identify and engage experts to contribute opinion articles, interviews, and case studies relevant to defense technology and industry.
• Host episodes of the vertical's dedicated podcast.
• Ensure content alignment with the vertical's tone, style, and objectives.
• Review and edit all content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Balance contributions across private sector, academic, and government perspectives.
• Manage and work with junior staff.
• Create and oversee the editorial calendar and production timeline.
• Monitor performance, feedback, and survey responses to assess and enhance audience engagement.
• Ensure that the vertical continues to live up to the best-in-class reputation of *War on the Rocks.*
• Serve as the vertical's spokesperson and evangelizer.
• Work closely with key stakeholders, including the vertical's sponsor(s) and partner(s).

Executive Editor – Military AI

Executive Assistant

• Own the principal’s calendar across both organizations, managing time allocation with strategic intent.
• Anticipate conflicts, triage competing demands, and protect focused time.
• Prepare briefing materials, agendas, and background research before key meetings so the principal arrives informed and ready.
• Track commitments, follow-ups, and action items across a wide range of stakeholders, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
• Track corporate filing deadlines, board meeting schedules, and related governance obligations.
• Maintain organized records of corporate documents, agreements, and correspondence.
• Support preparation of board decks, updates, and other materials.
• Manage domestic and international travel arrangements.
• Prepare detailed travel briefs with meeting context, contact information, and relevant background.
• Anticipate and resolve logistical issues.
• Support the principal’s role in WOTR events (WOTR has its own event director), including conferences, panels, and sponsor engagements, coordinating logistics and communications.
• Track projects requiring cross-organizational coordination between WOTR and Bedrock teams.

Executive Editor – Military AI

Executive Assistant – Founder and CEO