The Working Async Blog
Insights, guides, and stories on building successful async-first and remote teams.
Non-Phone Remote Jobs: Full-Time Roles With No Calls
Non-phone remote jobs aren't a niche you have to hunt for — at async-first companies, written communication is the default. Here's which full-time roles skip the phone queue entirely, what they pay, the entry-level and no-experience paths in, and how to spot the scams that target this exact search.
4-Day Work Week Jobs: Remote Roles and Companies Hiring
4-day work week jobs are full-time roles on a shorter schedule — either a 32-hour week at full pay or four 10-hour days. Here's what each model means, which companies have actually kept a 4-day week, where the remote ones are, the honest trade-offs, and how to ask an employer for one.
High-Paying Remote Jobs: Async Roles That Pay Well
High-paying remote jobs cluster at async-first companies, because written, self-directed work is exactly what those companies pay a premium for. Here are the role families that pay well, the typical US salary bands, what the listings on our board actually show, the honest paths in without a degree or a track record, and how to land one.
Async Companies: How They Work and Who's Hiring Now
Async companies run on documents instead of meetings and output instead of hours. Here's how to recognize a genuinely asynchronous company, five that are hiring right now — Zapier, Automattic, PostHog, Tailscale, RevenueCat — and how to join one.
Async Job Titles: The Roles That Thrive Without Meetings
Almost no job posting says "async" in the title — the async-friendliness is hidden in what the role actually produces. Here are the job titles that translate best to asynchronous work, the ones that take more care, and how to search for each.
What Is Asynchronous Work? A Plain-English Guide
Asynchronous work means the work moves forward without everyone being online at the same time. Here's what that actually looks like day to day, the real benefits and trade-offs, and how to find a full-time job that works this way.
Remote Marketing Jobs: Full-Time Async Marketing Careers
Remote marketing jobs are where async work fits most naturally — writing, campaigns, SEO, and analysis all live in documents, not meetings. Here's the map of remote digital marketing roles, what they pay, the entry points if you're new, the skills async-first companies actually hire for, and where the openings are.
Remote Customer Service Jobs: Full-Time Work From Home
Remote customer service jobs are the most-searched remote career there is — and the async version of the job looks nothing like a call center. Here's what the work is, what it pays, the chat and email roles that skip the phone entirely, how to get hired with no experience, and where the full-time openings are.
Remote-First Companies: Best Async Employers to Work For
Remote-first, remote-friendly, fully remote, async-first — companies use these labels loosely, and the difference decides what your working day actually feels like. Here's how to tell the tiers apart, which companies genuinely run async, and how to get hired at one.