A1
A1 CEO Office
Associate,Founder'sOffice
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“Associate, Founder's Office at A1. Skills: execution, hiring, fundraising, market entry. Drive US market entry. Build hiring plans”
What You'll Achieve.
bringing intelligence into conversations; bringing AI to have practical benefits
Industry & Context.
judgment; make decisions with incomplete information; resolve bottlenecks; pushing progress; unstructured problems
virtual meetings and/or onsite
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Background in consulting (MBB), top-tier VC, startups, high-performance operating roles, generalist, High agency, judgment, Clear and concise communication, High reliability, Comfortable working in a fast-moving, high-ambiguity environment
What You'll Do.
Drive US market entry
Support fundraising efforts
Establish A1’s presence
Drive external positioning
Turn ambiguous ideas into plans
Act as central operator
Handle high-urgency problems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work directly with the Founder; Act as a central operator across teams; make decisions collectively
Communication Scope
Clear and concise communication; comfortable working with senior stakeholders and external partners
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE A1 is building a proactive AI chat app for everyday users—bringing intelligence into conversations, errands, organization, and workflows. Unlike traditional chat-based tools, we focus on high reliability in long-running workflows, persistent context, and real-world task execution. You will operate as an extension of the Founder, turning ideas into execution across hiring, partnerships, fundraising, and market entry. This role tackles the highest-priority initiatives — from shaping US expansion to closing key hires and building the company’s first operating systems. The scope is intentionally broad. We’re looking for someone fast, dependable, and able to operate independently in ambiguity. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING - Work directly with the Founder to drive US market entry - from early strategy to hands-on execution - Build and execute initial hiring plans - source, engage, and close high-caliber talent - Support fundraising efforts - prepare materials, coordinate investor conversations, and follow through - Help establish A1’s presence in the US - including office setup, vendors, and operating structure - Drive external positioning - support PR, partnerships, and key relationships - Turn ambiguous ideas into clear plans, and ensure they get executed - Act as a central operator across teams - tracking priorities, resolving bottlenecks, and pushing progress - Handle high-urgency, unstructured problems with speed and sound judgment WHAT YOU WILL NEED - Background in consulting (MBB), top-tier VC, startups, or high-performance operating roles - Strong generalist - able to switch between strategy, hiring, operations, and execution - High agency - does not wait for instructions, figures things out and moves - Strong judgment - able to prioritize what matters and make decisions with incomplete information - Clear and concise communication - comfortable working with senior stakeholders and external partners - High reliability - consistently follows through and
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