80,000 Hours

80,000 Hours

Careers at 80,000 Hours

80,000 Hours’ goal is to get talented people working on the world’s most pressing problems — we aim to be the world’s best source of support and advice for them on how to do so. That means helping people shift their careers to work on solving problems that are more important, neglected, and solvable — and to pick more promising methods for solving those problems.

We’ve had over 10 million readers on our website, have ~450,000 subscribers to our newsletter and have given 1on1 advice to over 4,000 people.

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Escape's take on 80,000 Hours

It’s no secret that the world is facing some major challenges – from climate change to global health issues. 80000 Hours believe that if you want to make a real difference in the world, it’s not enough to just be passionate about the problem at hand. They believe you also need to have a strong understanding of the evidence and a well-reasoned approach to figuring out how you can make the most difference. That’s where they come in. Their career advice helps people identify the most pressing global issues, where they can have the greatest impact, and then gives them the tools and support to make the transition into those careers. A truly unique mission, that is putting a whole load of impact-driven professionals out into the world.

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

Flexible working

  • Working hours

    Flex hours

  • Nomad friendly

    Remote - UK

Working hours & Paid time off

  • Enhanced holidays

    25-30 days holiday

Financial benefits

  • Pension

    >8%+ Pension

Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Gym budget

    Gym membership included

  • Private health care

    Private healthcare cover

  • Mental health fund

    Mental health budget > £50 / m...

Family benefits

  • Maternity policy

    Enhanced maternity

  • Paternity policy

    Enhanced paternity

  • Enhanced childcare payments

    Enhanced childcare contributio...

General benefits

  • Visa

    Visa sponsor

  • Flexi budget

    Flexible budget

  • Food

    Free Food

  • Learning budget

    Learning budget

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