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How a Business Investing Group Hired an Executive Assistant for $800/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Somewhere to hire top overseas talent.
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Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Somewhere and how much they cost. New here? Somewhere is a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do? 

Our client is an investment firm buying ownership and shares of private companies without the complicated processes, thus giving founders a long-term home for their businesses. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

To improve productivity, they needed a new Executive Assistant who will assist management with bookings, research, and scheduling meetings. After assessing applicants, Somewhere recommended hiring Eunice.

Eunice does the following as the Executive Assistant:

  • Booking for events and travels
  • Organizing data in spreadsheets
  • Scheduling meetings and appointments
  • Research information when needed

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Eunice now works full-time in the client time zone for $800 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

With a good background in customer service and team management, Eunice was the most suitable candidate to hire. She worked as a team leader working with insurance companies for claims and has organized travel itineraries online. Eunice is also not new to working in a different time zone, having worked for a medical billing company in the U.S.      

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Executive Assistant to support your business, reach out to us at Somewhere.

We're a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents. We help companies find talent in various roles like customer support, virtual assistants, operations, project managers, creatives, development, accounting, and more!

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