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Lead - US Government Affairs & Public Policy

Cohere · Washington, DC

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Frontier labremoteLead$175k–$330k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead US federal and state advocacy shaping enterprise AI policy.
  • Represent Cohere with lawmakers, regulators and trade bodies.
  • Expand policy footprint across Latin America as presence grows.

What they offer

  • Weekly $75 lunch stipend
  • Full health and dental benefits including mental health budget
  • RRSP matching, 401K and Pension Scheme
  • 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • 6 weeks paid vacation (30 working days)
  • $500 home office stipend plus co-working benefit

Ideal candidate

A seasoned government affairs leader with political and tech experience who is analytical, collaborative and action-oriented, passionate about shaping AI policy at the intersection of enterprise technology and public interest.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in AI policy, applications and risks with track record shaping tech regulation
  • 10 to 15+ years blending corporate tech government affairs and political/government experience
  • Extensive experience navigating US federal and state political and regulatory debates
  • Self-starter with growth mindset who prioritizes independently and drives projects to completion
  • Excellent written and verbal communication distilling complex AI policy for diverse audiences
  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Public Policy, Political Science or related field
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Remote-friendly with office and co-working options

Lab profile

About Cohere

Security-first enterprise AI company building frontier foundation models for business applications.

What they build

  • Command foundation models
  • Embed models
  • Rerank models

Known for

  • Security-first enterprise AI
  • Frontier model training and deployment
  • Business-focused end-to-end products

Key facts

  • Founded in 2019
  • Headquartered in Toronto, Canada
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