AI Policy Lab Program Manager

Center for a New American Security; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) AI Policy Lab seeks a Program Associate / Program Manager to coordinate the lab's events, partnerships, and programming in AI policy and national security. You will work with researchers, editors, designers, and engineers to plan, organize, and execute timely analyses and convenings.

Reporting to the Vice President of Strategy and Communications, you will manage schedules, travel, and networks across DC, the Bay Area, and the UK, building a robust

Qualifications

• Passion for AI safety and security and building ties with AI policy communities.
• Experience planning events and coordinating cross-team activities.
• Strong project management and scheduling abilities.
• Familiarity with US national security stakeholders.
• Legal right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate quick-turnaround lab products with researchers, editors, and designers.
• Plan and execute high-impact events and delegations.
• Develop partnerships with think tanks and policy organizations.
• Manage CNAS AI Policy Lab networks and contact lists.
• Track lab budgets and deadlines.
• Support other duties to maximize lab impact.

Skills

AI safety

Event planning

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Networking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

CRM software

Job description

The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) AI Policy Lab seeks a Program Associate / Program Manager to coordinate the lab's events, partnerships, and programming in AI policy and national security. You will work with researchers, editors, designers, and engineers to plan, organize, and execute timely analyses and convenings.

Reporting to the Vice President of Strategy and Communications, you will manage schedules, travel, and networks across DC, the Bay Area, and the UK, building a robust