Tech Policy Strategist, AI for Democracy Action Lab
Protect Democracy
Posted
May 28, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Compensation
Up to $160000
Mission
What you will drive
- Drive advocacy strategies at the intersection of AI and democracy, scaling policy campaigns and action initiatives.
- Design and lead cross-ideological campaigns on AI surveillance, electoral security, and content authenticity at federal and state levels.
- Build coalitions with NGOs, tech platforms, and government officials to advance pro-democracy AI policy.
- Develop creative policy proposals and legislative analysis on AI surveillance and data governance.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role shapes policies that protect democratic processes from AI-driven threats, ensuring electoral integrity and public trust in technology.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Expertise in AI policy, technology governance, or related fields.
- Experience in advocacy, coalition-building, and legislative analysis.
- Strong communication skills for media commentary and publications.
- Ability to work across ideological lines and with diverse stakeholders.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and democracy with a leading nonpartisan organization.
About
Inside Protect Democracy
Protect Democracy is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to defending democratic institutions and values against authoritarian threats, including through technology policy.