Head of Policy Design, Societal Harms
Quick answer
Anthropic is hiring a senior Head of Policy Design, Societal Harms in San Francisco, CA, with an annual salary range of $330,000—$395,000 USD, to lead the policy design team and coordinate safety measures.
- Role
- Head of Policy Design, Societal Harms
- Organization
- Anthropic
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $330,000—$395,000 USD
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
Lead the policy design team responsible for mitigating societal harms associated with AI, including child safety, user well-being, and election integrity. Coordinate policy decisions and work with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce safety measures.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop the managers and teams responsible for consumer harms portfolio
- Coordinate policy decisions across the portfolio
- Set the strategy for mitigations built on top of the model
- Prioritize across harm areas and make tradeoffs
- Serve as the escalation point for high-severity consumer harms decisions
- Engage external experts and civil society organizations
What it takes
- Experience leading teams in AI safety or product policy
- Deep, applied familiarity with consumer harm areas
- Exceptional cross-team collaboration
- Working understanding of AI model development and deployment
- Experience translating policy positions into enforceable mechanisms
- Sound judgment in ambiguous, high-consequence decisions
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive compensation, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in San Francisco, CA, with a location-based hybrid policy requiring staff to be in the office at least 25% of the time.
What is the compensation range?
The annual salary range for this role is $330,000—$395,000 USD.
What are the minimum qualifications?
The minimum qualifications include experience leading teams, deep familiarity with consumer harm areas, and exceptional cross-team collaboration.
How do I apply?
You can apply directly through Anthropic's careers page at anthropic.com/careers.
How to apply
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