What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entrepreneur in Residence position at A1?
About A1
Our mission is to help in distributing intelligence to the world. A1 is building a proactive AI smart assistant for everyday users to bring intelligence to conversations, errands, organising and workflows.
Our product focuses on achieving high reliability for long-running workflows, persistent context, and real-world task completion. The system must handle multi-step reasoning, interact with external tools, and remain reliable despite non-deterministic model behavior.
About the Role
We are looking for an Entrepreneur in Residence to help achieve our mission.
You will work directly with founders and senior leaders on high-priority initiatives across hiring, market expansion, partnerships, operations, and growth.
This role is for highly capable generalists who enjoy solving problems, moving quickly, and taking ownership. We are looking for people who can turn ideas into execution and create meaningful impact from day one.
What You Will Be Doing
- Drive high-priority projects across hiring, operations, growth, and market expansion.
- Build relationships with candidates, recruiters, universities, communities, and external partners.
- Support new market launches and expansion initiatives.
- Help identify opportunities and solve operational challenges.
- Represent A1 at events, communities, and external engagements.
- Work closely with founders on strategic initiatives.
- Take ownership of projects from concept through execution.
What You Will Need
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to operate independently with limited structure.
- Strong execution skills and bias toward action.
- High ownership and willingness to take on unfamiliar challenges.
- Comfortable working across multiple functions and disciplines.
- Strong alignment with A1's mission and ambition.
How We Work
The best products in the world are built by small, highly capable teams.
We operate with high talent density, high ownership and high standards. We value people who can think independently, move quickly and solve problems without waiting for instructions.
This is a hands-on environment. Everyone is expected to contribute directly to the company's success.
Interview Process
If there appears to be a fit, we will schedule up to 3 interviews.
Applications are reviewed by members of our leadership and hiring teams. Interviews may be conducted virtually or onsite.
We value speed, transparency and decisiveness throughout the process.