Events Lead
Safe AI NetherlandsAmsterdamGlobal catastrophic risksAI safetyCommunications and outreachOperations
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Why this is on the board
AI safety is a small field. How much gets done depends largely on who comes into it, and for many students a talk or hackathon is their first contact with it. As Events Lead you choose which speakers and questions people in Amsterdam get to see, so your work counts mainly through who goes on to work on it themselves.
About the role
Lead event planning and community engagement for an AI safety chapter, organising professional events, socials, and hackathons. - Plan balanced event calendar including professional events, community socials, and hackathons; manage logistics and marketing handover. - Recruit and brief external speakers; identify exposure opportunities to reach new audiences and inspire AI safety careers. - Manage chapter events inbox, coordinate budget with Chapter Director, and run team meetings. - Requires…
Requirements
| Language | English is enough |
|---|---|
| Work authorisation | Unclear |
| Screening | Not mentioned |
| Where you work | On site in the Netherlands · Amsterdam |
| Level | Entry level |
| Salary | Not stated |
| Posted | 10 September 2026 |
| Closes | No closing date given |
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