“AMA about roles at 80,000 Hours” by Bella, Huon Porteous, 80000_Hours

80,000 Hours is hiring for several positions on our team! Rather than posting about them separately, we’re taking Toby's advice and combining them all into this “ask me anything” with the hiring managers — Bella Forristal and Huon Porteous. Why an AMA? We know that applying for jobs at orgs working in EA areas can be a stressful, demoralising, and confusing process. We’ve also heard the calls for increased transparency, and clearer communication about the hiring process. What's more, we’ve heard that opaque and intimidating processes can be especially discouraging to applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. We’ve made various adjustments to our job descriptions and recruitment process, but we think one of the best things we can do here is talk to candidates directly to address their questions or concerns. Speaking personally, I (Bella) think this kind of AMA might have helped me [...] ---Outline:(00:23) Why an AMA?(01:10) What are the roles?(02:18) AMA logistics--- First published: August 8th, 2024 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/HvJc6NfLzSfKnCeqe/ama-about-roles-at-80-000-hours --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.