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Communications Director Vacancy at PauseAI Global

Do you want to make an impact and work on the most important issue on Earth?

About PauseAI

PauseAI is a young, international non-profit organization with the goal of preventing the creation of AI that is (much) more intelligent than humanity. A staggering 86% of AI scientists

believe that if we reach this point, there is a chance we could lose control. The three biggest AI scientists
have long been warning us: this could mean the end of humanity.

PauseAI started in April 2023 and has since grown to 2000 members, over 100 registered volunteers , and dozens of local groups across the world.

Your Role

Although many volunteers contribute to PauseAI (some even full-time), PauseAI has one paid staff member (Organizing Director You will be the second hire and you will play a crucial role in how the organization grows and evolves. You will work closely with the founder, Joep Meindertsma. Be aware that PauseAI may grow very quickly in the near future, both in terms of members and funding.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Lead the Comms Team (multiple volunteers with diverse relevant skills, some of who create and edit videos)
  • Develop and execute a communication strategy
  • Set up an international communication pipeline for the various National Groups.
  • Run our Social Media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, SubStack)
  • Creating social media content (text, video) to inform, motivate, and inspire.
  • Engage with the PauseAI community and other organizations
  • Stay up to date on AI (safety, governance) news
  • Set up & execute digital (ad) campaigns
  • Make changes to our website (no programming experience required)

Skills & Attributes

  • You enjoy posting things on social media, have a good feeling for marketing.
  • Experience with digital communication / social media.
  • Experience with press / journalists / media.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • A generalist with leadership experience.
  • You understand AI safety and AI governance.
  • Supports the idea of an AI Pause, but we’re open to different perspectives (such as threat models or policies).
  • Advertising experience is a plus.
  • Experience with video content creation is a plus.
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial.

Conditions

  • Remote work or in-person in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
  • Full-time position
  • Salary range: 40k - 60k EUR per year, depending on experience and location.
  • Referral bonus: 500 EUR for a successful hire!

Apply

If you are interested in this vacancy, please send a short motivation letter and your CV to joep@pauseai.info

as soon as possible.