Safety Transparency Editor, Safety Systems

The role

The Safety Transparency Editor will own the editorial quality of key safety transparency artifacts and systems. This person will shape how technical safety work is externally communicated by translating complex topics into accessible public-facing materials.

What you will do

• Serve as the narrative DRI for system cards and related transparency artifacts.
• Partner with technical, policy, legal, and communications teams to translate findings.
• Write clear, precise explanations of highly technical safety topics for external audiences.
• Shape the editorial structure and narrative arc of transparency artifacts.
• Exercise editorial judgment regarding context, caveats, and supporting evidence.
• Improve repeatable editorial processes, templates, and publication workflows.
• Use AI tools to accelerate drafting, synthesis, and consistency.
• Build systems and workflows to make transparency efforts more scalable.
• Support blogs, governance documents, and technical explainers.
• Help evolve the Deployment Safety Hub.

Required qualifications

• Exceptional writer and editor who can make highly technical topics understandable without sacrificing precision.
• Strong editorial judgment to identify narrative threads in complex material.
• Strong execution instincts to own complex projects from start to finish.
• Ability to synthesize diverse inputs into structured, publication-ready artifacts.
• Ability to earn trust and work in partnership with technical experts.
• Deeply AI-native in how you work.
• Commitment to rigor, intellectual honesty, and accuracy.
• Ability to use voice and judgment while remaining humble and evidence-driven.
• Ability to learn unfamiliar technical domains quickly.

Nice to have

• Mindset of a builder

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The company seeks to safely deploy AI to the world through its products.