Company Description

One Oat Inc. is a pioneering foundation dedicated to empowering individuals through holistic skill development, mindset growth, character building, and capacity enhancement. We harness the power of state-of-the-art technology to provide a vibrant online social platform where young people can learn, connect, and thrive. Our mission is to create opportunities for personal and professional growth, making a positive impact on the lives of young innovators. We are live in early access (oneoat.org) and ready for our next growth chapter in Europe.

Role Description

Are you passionate about social impact, education, and innovative technology? One Oat Inc. is an early-stage EdTech startup leveraging blockchain and AI to empower youth globally with mindfulness, leadership, and mindset skills. We are incorporated in Switzerland and preparing for our next growth phase across Europe.

We are seeking a mission-aligned Resident Director based in Switzerland to join our founding team. This crucial role fulfills the legal requirement for Swiss corporate governance and ensures our compliance and operational readiness as a Swiss public limited company (SA/AG).

What You'll Do

• Serve as the official Swiss resident director for One Oat Inc. in compliance with Swiss company law.
• Participate in Board decisions to support governance aligned with our mission and values.
• Collaborate with co-founders, legal counsel, and advisors to maintain regulatory compliance and enable smooth incorporation.
• Provide local representation and liaise with Swiss authorities, banks, and partners.
• Contribute strategic insight and operational support as part of the leadership team.

About You

• Resident of Switzerland, familiar with corporate governance and the regulatory environment.
• Experience or strong interest in social entrepreneurship, impact investing, or EdTech sectors.
• Strategic thinker with good communication and collaboration skills.
• Comfortable working in a startup environment with mission-driven values.
• Prior governance or director experience is a strong plus.
• Strong Volunteer Management and Training capabilities
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Passion for empowering individuals through holistic development
• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus

Commitment & Compensation

• Voluntary position with equity participation.
• Part-time commitment, flexible hours to fit your schedule.
• Cash remuneration may begin once we secure sustainable funding.

Why Join?

• Play a pivotal role in shaping a pioneering EdTech platform with global impact.
• Join a purpose-driven, remote-first team with occasional meetups in Zürich/Zug.
• Be part of Switzerland’s vibrant blockchain and social innovation ecosystem.
• Gain meaningful founder-level influence and ownership in a scaling startup.

Join us in transforming education and empowering youth worldwide. Together, let’s create lasting social change.