Senior AI Governance Grantmaker

Effectief Altruisme; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Effectief Altruisme is seeking a senior grantmaking lead in the United States to influence AI governance funding. You will evaluate proposals, craft donor recommendations, and shape large-scale initiatives through RFPs and incubation.

The role involves building networks of researchers and grantees, uncovering neglected areas, and launching seed-funded projects with strategic partners to accelerate impactful work in this evolving field.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate grant proposals, write donor recommendations, and develop new large-scale AI governance projects through RFPs and incubation.
• Build networks of experts and grantees; identify neglected areas; create projects via seed funding, founder searches, and strategic partnerships.
• Manage grantee relationships and advise on programme design and impact.

Skills

Grant evaluation

Donor relations

Strategic funding

Job description

Drive tens of millions in AI governance grantmaking to address catastrophic risk and power concentration through strategic evaluation and new initiative development.

• Evaluate grant proposals, write donor recommendations, and develop new large-scale AI governance projects through RFPs and incubation.
• Build networks of experts and grantees; identify neglected areas; create projects via seed funding, founder searches, and strategic partnerships.
• Manage grantee relationships, advise on prod…

In deze functie bepaal je mee waar tientallen miljoenen dollars heen gaan in een jong vakgebied met weinig financiers: de regels en instellingen rond krachtige AI, en de vraag wie daar macht over krijgt. Je oordeel beslist welke onderzoekers en organisaties hun werk kunnen doen, en welke nieuwe projecten van de grond komen die anders waarschijnlijk niemand zou opzetten.