We’re looking for a sincere, highly motivated beginner who’s eager to learn and quick to take action.

About Us
Upfirst is a pre-launch startup powered by large language models. We’re creating a virtual answering service that manages tasks like appointment scheduling, message intake, and routine customer questions for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs with deep SMB backgrounds, we’re a small, close-knit, fully distributed team. Our mission is to reduce dependence on high-turnover, low-growth roles in the virtual answering industry by giving businesses a smarter, more affordable AI-driven alternative.

What You’ll Do
• Use AI tools to craft compelling copy for our website, emails, social channels, and blog.
• Research topics to ensure content is accurate and useful.
• Edit and proofread for clarity, grammar, and brand voice.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices to improve content visibility.

What We’re Looking For
• Strong writing abilities with a clear, engaging, conversational style.
• A genuine interest in storytelling and marketing.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a remote setting.
• Some exposure to digital marketing or SEO is helpful but not required—we’ll teach you.

What We Offer
• A fully remote, flexible work setup
• Competitive pay and equity so you can share in the company’s growth
• A flexible time‑off policy