Chief Of Staff at FirstWork

Chief of Staff to the CEO Firstwork is building the AI operating system for frontline labor The companies that staff hospitals, power cities, run warehouses, and move freight still hire and onboard workers through systems built decades ago - fragmented, manual, slow We replace that with AI agents that compress time-to-hire by up to 80% and turn compliance into real-time infrastructure. We work with complex enterprise operators across the US and EMEA. Backed by Y Combinator, Gradient (Google’s AI fund), and leading AI investors, with offices in New York and globally. Frontline labor powers more than half the economy. When hiring stalls, capacity collapses. We’re rebuilding that layer properly. The Role This is force multiplication for the CEO. Not coordination. Not slide-making. Not “strategy support.” You ship. You will: Build and launch new commercial channels (including PE partnerships) Own pricing and packaging evolution Tighten sales, billing, and operational systems Drive cross-functional initiatives that don’t have obvious owners Turn ambiguity into measurable outcomes You operate across product, GTM, marketing, and strategy. If something is stuck, you unstick it. If somethin