As an Innovation Policy Manager, you will work with internal and external collaborators to design, create, develop and execute on various experiences and events that demonstrate the value of open-source AI and other cutting-edge technologies to a policy audience. You will also develop policy partnerships with various innovation stakeholders, like AI developers, and design initiatives to build community and outreach capability. You will do this in close collaboration with various colleagues internally, including other policy, product, marketing, partnerships and legal teams. The role requires knowledge and experience with AI solutions, and the various policy considerations associated with open-source innovation. In this role, you will also manage strategic outreach and policy campaigns to advance the values and interests of the company. You will advocate for our client on the value of open-source AI, and the positive economic and social impact it is having in the world today and into the future.
You'll be right in the thick of the most advanced technological advancements, helping to evangelize the future of AI innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, create, develop and execute on various innovation policy experiences and events to educate and inform policy stakeholders
• Develop strategic outreach programs and policy campaigns to advocate for the economic and social value of open-source AI.
• Support engagement with policymakers, trade associations, industry partners, key opinion formers, non-profit groups and others to contribute to the public discussion on the economic and social value of innovative technologies, like open-source AI.
• Work cross-functionally with Product, Legal, Communications, Corporate and Partnership teams, as well as global policy teams to build and drive programs and campaigns that demonstrate the value of open-source AI.
• Build coalitions with other organizations to advance our company's policy goals
• Develop and project manage innovative policy programs and campaigns, including for new AI products
• Independently manage smaller advocacy campaigns or collaborate on the management of larger campaigns, serving as a primary client lead in some cases

Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 4+ years of policy/legal/tech experience

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in any of the following areas: AI technologies, programs and campaigns, security, privacy, integrity, safety, content moderation, competition, sustainability and the surrounding policy environments
• Knowledge and experience on AI and open-source innovation
• Policy stakeholder engagement experience
• Policy Programs and Campaigns experience

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $57.15 to $63.50 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Based in Menlo Park, California, this top social media company builds technologies that help people connect. Their mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.

With a culture of constantly iterating, solving problems and working together to connect people all over the world, it's important that their workforce reflects the diversity of the people they serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps make better decisions, build better products and create better experiences for everyone.

Working here, you'll:
* Be part of their mission of community building
* Work on the most visible apps and services in the social media industry
* Work in an Agile environment, in constant iteration and problem-solving mode
* Have a hand in developing products that empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support and make a difference

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.