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Investor Relations LeadOpenAI • San Francisco, CA, United States
Investor Relations Lead

Investor Relations Lead

OpenAI • San Francisco, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Team

OpenAI's mission is to ensure general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity.

The Communications team spans media relations, financial communications, employee communications, social, community, and events. The team shapes how the world understands OpenAI's technology, strategy, and impact. The work demands clarity,

About the Role

We're looking for a world-class communicator to own OpenAI's financial narrative and investor communications. This role defines how we explain our business performance, capital strategy, and long-term value creation to the investment community, analysts, media, and key external stakeholders.

You will translate CFO-level strategy into sharp, credible messaging that builds trust and drives confidence. You will shape how OpenAI's growth, scale, and financial discipline are understood in the market. You will partner tightly with Finance, Investor Relations, Legal, and Executive Leadership to deliver clear, consistent communications at speed.

This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role, you will :

  • Own OpenAI's external financial communications and investor relations narrative across business performance, funding, and capital strategy.
  • Partner directly with the CFO and senior finance leadership to shape messaging for investors, analysts, and financial media.
  • Lead communication strategy for major financial announcements, and corporate milestones.
  • Develop and execute integrated investor communications programs that position OpenAI as a disciplined, high-growth technology leader.
  • Translate complex financial and technical strategy into sharp, credible narratives that resonate with the financial community.
  • Manage relationships with financial press, analysts, and key market influencers.
  • Advise executive leadership on market perception, risk, and positioning.
  • Drive alignment across Communications, Finance, Legal, and Executive teams to ensure precision and consistency.

You might thrive in this role if you bring :

  • 10+ years of senior communications experience with a strong focus on financial communications or investor relations.
  • Deep fluency in tech finance, venture capital, capital markets, and CFO-level strategy.
  • Proven experience supporting high-growth technology companies through major funding, scale, or pre-IPO phases.
  • Strong track record of advising C-suite leaders, especially CFOs, on external financial positioning.
  • Ability to turn complex financial strategy into clear, decisive messaging.
  • Experience building trusted relationships with financial media and analysts.
  • Calm, decisive judgment in high-stakes environments.
  • Track record of building and leading high-performance teams.
  • Ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels.
  • About OpenAI

    OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.

    For additional information, please see OpenAI’s Affirwmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.

    Legal and Safety Statements

    Background checks for applicants will be administered in accordance with applicable law, and qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment consistent with those laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, for US-based candidates. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers : we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment : protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations.

    To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance.

    We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link.

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    At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

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