US Executive Branch Policy & International Engagement Lead

The role

This person will develop and execute US Executive Branch strategy and engage agencies to advocate for policy priorities. They will also support relationships with the US-based diplomatic community and facilitate market entry through diplomatic engagement.

What you will do

• Develop and execute Scale's US Executive Branch strategy.
• Engage Executive Branch agencies to advocate for Scale's policy priorities.
• Track and advise on US Executive Branch policy and regulatory developments.
• Support Scale's responses to federal rulemakings and requests for comment.
• Foster relationships with the US-based diplomatic community.
• Support visits by foreign government delegations to Scale's US offices.
• Partner with business units to facilitate market entry and expansion via diplomatic engagement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Business Units, Communications, and Marketing.

Required qualifications

• At least 8-10 years of policy and/or government experience.
• Deep experience within the US Executive Branch and/or engaging Executive Branch officials on behalf of a company.
• Familiarity with US AI-related policies and current policy debates.
• Experience engaging foreign governments to achieve policy aims.
• Excellent written, verbal, and public speaking skills.
• A history of working in a fast-paced environment and successfully managing multiple works streams simultaneously.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with a high degree of autonomy.

Nice to have

• Experience working within a tech company or start-up environment.

Benefits

• base salary
• equity
• comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
• retirement benefits
• learning and development stipend
• generous PTO
• may be eligible for a commuter stipend

Before you apply

• Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role.

About the company

Scale's mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. They provide high-quality data and full-stack technologies to power leading models for enterprises and governments.