Communications Lead, Japan at Anthropic

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience working in communications, ideally at a high growth technology company in a senior in-house position
  • Strong record of driving communications in Japan, comfortable with proactive communications and handling reactive issues
  • Excellent at media relations, issues management, and deep understanding of the political and regulatory landscape in Japan
  • Clear and superb written and verbal communicator
  • Strong track record of translating complex technical language into compelling messaging
  • Enjoy working cross-functionally with a range of technical and non-technical teams
  • Excited to translate insights about AI for broader audiences, from tech press to general public
  • Results-oriented, with a bias towards flexibility and impact
  • Care about ensuring that transformative AI systems are developed safely
  • At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute communications strategies to elevate Anthropic's brand and effectively communicate our story and momentum in Japan
  • Craft messaging and talking points for major company announcements and milestones
  • Build strong relationships with journalists and relevant influencers
  • Partner cross-functionally with a wide range of teams including sales, marketing, legal, research, and policy
  • Provide communications counsel to a wide range of stakeholders across the company including leadership
  • Effectively plan for and manage communications risks
  • Oversee executive interviews and speaking engagements
  • Manage local agency relationships

Skills

Communications Strategy
Media Relations
Stakeholder Management
Crisis Communications
Executive Communications
Journalist Relations
Messaging Development
Brand Elevation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Japan Market Knowledge

Anthropic

Develops reliable and interpretable AI systems

About Anthropic

Anthropic focuses on creating reliable and interpretable AI systems. Its main product, Claude, serves as an AI assistant that can manage tasks for clients across various industries. Claude utilizes advanced techniques in natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and code generation to perform its functions effectively. What sets Anthropic apart from its competitors is its emphasis on making AI systems that are not only powerful but also understandable and controllable by users. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and improve decision-making for its clients through the deployment and licensing of its AI technologies.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$11,482.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Company Equity

Risks

Ongoing lawsuit with Concord Music Group could lead to financial liabilities.
Technological lag behind competitors like OpenAI may impact market position.
Reliance on substantial funding rounds may indicate financial instability.

Differentiation

Anthropic focuses on AI safety, contrasting with competitors' commercial priorities.
Claude, Anthropic's AI assistant, is designed for tasks of any scale.
Partnerships with tech giants like Panasonic and Amazon enhance Anthropic's strategic positioning.

Upsides

Anthropic's $60 billion valuation reflects strong investor confidence and growth potential.
Collaborations like the Umi app with Panasonic tap into the growing wellness AI market.
Focus on AI safety aligns with increasing industry emphasis on ethical AI development.

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