Kairos Project
Regional Organizer
In person (multiple locations). Posted 22 days ago
The role
You will organize AI safety university groups full-time and in person. You will mentor student leaders, run regional events, and help students find impactful careers.
What you will do
- Work with groups in your region as part of their organizing teams
- Mentor student leaders
- Take on programs and projects the groups haven't had capacity to run
- Help groups decide which programs to focus on
- Recruit students and manage the intro fellowship
- Bring in new organizers to ensure continuity
- Run retreats, workshops, socials, and speaker events
- Seed new groups at nearby universities
- Help people find impactful careers by pointing them to fellowships and programs
- Work on other projects with the university groups team during quieter months
Required qualifications
- Experienced group organizer who has started or helped run a university AI safety group or similar
- Mission-aligned with context on AI safety
- Good with people
- High agency
- Organized and reliable
- Able to be on the ground in your placement city
- Willing to move to your placement city
- Happy to spend a lot of your week on campus
- Right to work in the country of your placement
Nice to have
- Participation in Kairos's university groups programs, such as the Pathfinder Fellowship or OASIS
- Experience running retreats, workshops, or other in-person events
- Existing ties to one of the regions above, such as having studied or lived there
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Highly competitive health insurance
- Dental and vision coverage
- Generous vacation policy
- Professional development budget
- Work-related travel and expenses covered
Before you apply
- Candidates must already have the right to work in the country of their placement
- Process includes a take-home assignment (paid)
- Process includes a work trial (paid)
About the company
Kairos is a nonprofit accelerating talent into AI safety and policy.