State and Local Affairs Lead, West

Highlights

• Own government affairs across Western states including support in California.
• Represent Anthropic at hearings, events, and forums on transformative AI.
• Build partnerships with chambers, universities, labor, and local groups.

What they offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours

Ideal candidate

Political strategist with state and local affairs experience who builds durable relationships with officials and executes complex policy campaigns. Mission-aligned on safe AI and thrives translating research into regional engagement in fast-moving environments.

Requirements

• Align with Anthropic's mission and embrace policy impact and change
• Experience in state and local government affairs and political strategy
• Track record contributing to complex policy campaigns and legislative outcomes
• Built durable relationships with elected officials and community leaders
• Execute with accountability and focus in fast-moving environments