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Overview
Cohere is seeking a Global Public Policy Manager to lead policy engagement on AI infrastructure and competitiveness. Join a leading enterprise AI company focused on solving real-world business problems. Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems. We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that. We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us!
Key Responsibilities
- •Monitor and analyze developments related to AI infrastructure, data centers, energy policy, semiconductor policy, export controls, and national AI strategies.
- •Develop policy positions on sovereign AI, compute access, digital sovereignty, and AI competitiveness.
- •Support engagement with governments developing AI infrastructure investment programs and national AI initiatives.
- •Collaborate with commercial, product, and corporate development teams on strategic opportunities involving public-private partnerships.
- •Represent Cohere in policy discussions related to AI infrastructure, energy requirements, and technology competitiveness.
- •Produce policy analysis and thought leadership on AI infrastructure and sovereign AI trends.
Compensation
Cohere is committed to fair and transparent pay practices. The salary range listed for this role reflects the expected base compensation. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.
- •United States
- •For candidates in New York, California, Washington States, the Compensation Range is : $190,000 – $230,000 [USD]
- •For Candidates in rest of the states, the Compensation Range is : $150,000 – $180,000 [USD]
- •Canada
- •$215,000 - $260,000 [CAD]
Full-Time Employees at Cohere Enjoy These Perks
- •A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
- •Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
- •RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
- •100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
- •Annual enrichment benefits:
- •Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
- •Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
- •6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
- •Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite.
Qualifications
- •5–7 years of experience in public policy, technology policy, trade policy, energy policy, national security policy, or related fields.
- •Strong understanding of geopolitical technology issues, AI infrastructure, export controls, or digital sovereignty.
- •Ability to assess emerging policy developments and identify strategic business implications.
- •Excellent analytical and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- •Experience working on semiconductors, cloud infrastructure, energy policy, telecommunications, or national competitiveness issues.
- •Familiarity with government AI investment programs and international technology policy.