About us
Stop The AI Race is a movement aiming to stop the development of increasingly powerful AI models. To achieve our mission, we organize public demonstrations outside companies in order to place strategic pressure on key actors, such as government and lab leaders. We’re a small team working with a growing volunteer base and a coalition of AI safety, labor and civic organizations, we’re based in the Bay Area, and we organized the largest AI protest in the US.
The role
The Media Lead runs our public communications: social media, photography and video. You’ll have a lot of independence over what we publish and will report directly to the founder.
Responsibilities
- Run our X, Instagram and TikTok accounts, including the content calendar and daily posting
- Shoot photo and video at protests, events and interviews
- Connect with creators that would be willing to publish on our social media accounts
- Film face to camera with creators that would like to make content for us
- Post announcements for our different events
- Edit and publish content from events, often the same day
- Brief and manage contract photographers and videographers
- Maintain our media library and press kit, and provide photos and footage to journalists
- Track how content performs and adjust our approach to grow our audience
- Contribute to longer-form video projects
What we’re looking for
- Experience running a social media account on X, Instagram or TikTok, with results you can share
- Fast, reliable editing, and comfort working on a daily schedule
- Good judgment about tone and messaging for a cause that gets public attention
- You share our concern about the risks of frontier AI development
Nice to have
- Experience shooting photo and video at live events
- Experience covering protests, strikes or political campaigns
Logistics
Full-time W-2 position, $100,000/year. Based in San Francisco; remote is possible. Start as soon as possible. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US; we can’t sponsor visas.
How to apply
Email contact@stoptherace.ai with the role title in the subject line, a short note on why you’re interested, and your resume or LinkedIn.
Contract work
We also hire contractors for protest organizing, event support, photography, video and design. If you’re interested in project-based work, email contact@stoptherace.ai with “Contractor” in the subject line and a note on what you do.