Job Overview
Location
United States (Remote)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other
Date Posted
February 27, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Join the Future of Life Institute (FLI) as a Communications Associate and become an integral part of our mission to educate and engage the public, policymakers, and key stakeholders on the profound implications of transformative technologies.
- • In this dynamic, fast-paced role, you will be instrumental in amplifying FLI's message and expanding our reach through a variety of innovative outreach projects.
- • You will contribute to high-impact initiatives such as top-tier press outreach, cultivating and managing a network of aligned content creators, developing compelling public service announcements (PSAs) focused on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and executing national public engagement campaigns.
- • This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of technological discourse, shaping public understanding and influencing policy decisions that impact the future of humanity.
- • Over the next 6-12 months, FLI is poised for significant growth in its outreach and campaign efforts, and you will play a crucial role in enabling this expansion by producing targeted content for diverse and critical audiences.
- • We are seeking a detail-oriented and message-savvy individual who can expertly drive these important projects forward, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and impact in all communications.
- • As a Communications Associate, you will report directly to the US Communications Manager, working collaboratively to develop and implement strategic communication plans.
- • Your responsibilities will include assisting in the development of communication strategies, crafting compelling narratives, and managing multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines and achieve campaign objectives.
- • You will be involved in researching and identifying target audiences, tailoring messages to resonate with their specific interests and concerns, and selecting the most effective channels for dissemination.
- • A significant part of your role will involve supporting our press outreach efforts, which includes drafting press releases, media advisories, and pitches, as well as building and maintaining relationships with journalists and media outlets.
- • You will also play a key role in nurturing our network of content creators, fostering strong partnerships, and coordinating collaborative projects to maximize reach and engagement.
- • The creation of AGI-focused PSAs will require your creative input and project management skills, ensuring these vital messages are produced effectively and reach a broad audience.
- • Furthermore, you will contribute to the execution of national public engagement campaigns, requiring meticulous planning, coordination, and execution to achieve widespread participation and impact.
- • This role demands a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities in a rapidly changing technological landscape.
- • You will be responsible for monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign performance, and providing insights to optimize future communication efforts.
- • FLI's core mission is to advocate for policies and approaches that mitigate catastrophic risks associated with advanced technologies while simultaneously championing initiatives that foster positive futures for humanity.
- • Your work will directly support this mission by ensuring that complex technological concepts are communicated clearly, accessibly, and persuasively to a wide range of audiences.
- • You will help translate technical information into engaging content that informs public discourse and empowers individuals to understand and participate in discussions about the future of technology.
- • This is an opportunity to contribute to a cause of immense global importance, working with a dedicated team committed to safeguarding humanity's future.
- • The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong understanding of communication principles, and a passion for FLI's mission.
- • You will be expected to manage your workload effectively, prioritize tasks, and collaborate seamlessly with internal teams and external partners.
- • Your ability to think critically, solve problems creatively, and maintain a high level of professionalism will be essential for success in this role.
- • We are looking for someone who is not only organized and efficient but also possesses a genuine enthusiasm for the future of life and the technologies that will shape it.
- • This remote position offers flexibility and the chance to make a tangible impact from anywhere in the United States.
🎯 Requirements
- • Proven experience in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field.
- • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to craft clear, concise, and compelling content for diverse audiences.
- • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- • Familiarity with media relations, including press release writing, media pitching, and journalist outreach.
- • A keen interest in transformative technologies, AI safety, and existential risk mitigation.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Remote work flexibility within the United States.
- • Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization with a significant global impact.
- • Collaborative and dynamic team environment.
- • Professional development opportunities.
- • Competitive compensation package.
Skills & Technologies
Junior
Remote
About Future of Life Institute
The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is a global research and advocacy organization working to mitigate existential risks facing humanity. They focus on the risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and nuclear weapons. FLI supports research to ensure that AI is developed safely and beneficially, and they advocate for policies that reduce the likelihood of catastrophic outcomes from these powerful technologies. Their work includes funding research, organizing conferences, and engaging with policymakers and the public to raise awareness and promote responsible innovation. FLI's ultimate goal is to steer humanity toward a future where advanced technologies enhance, rather than threaten, our existence.
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