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How a Career Coaching Platform Hired a Remote Content Writer for $1,200/ 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 remote staffing 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 from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do? 

Our client is an interview coaching provider that helps professionals get a job at top multinational companies. Their coaches are all career experts with firsthand experience of what it takes to get an offer. They’ve helped thousands of candidates prepare for interviews in consulting, product management, technical program management, software engineering, and many other roles.

Who was hired and what was their role?

The client needed to hire a remote content marketer who could craft SEO-optimized, research-driven content to boost the company’s online visibility. At Somewhere, we helped them hire remote marketer, Marie.

As their new Content Writer, Marie works on the following tasks:

  • Conducting in-depth research on industry-specific topics.
  • Structuring articles for readability and SEO.
  • Extracting insights from data to inform content strategy.
  • Writing long-form content that engages and informs their target audience.

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Marie now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,200 monthly.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Marie had nearly six years of experience in copywriting and SEO before joining the client’s team. Her previous work included researching and writing financial articles weekly, covering topics like investments and stock trading. She also edited and reviewed content written by other team members.

Marie has contributed to hundreds of research projects and written about trends and insights in areas such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, marketing, energy, consumer goods, and finance for U.S.-based clients. This made her the ideal candidate to hire remote content marketer for the role.

Need to hire someone like this too?

Whether you’re looking to hire remote marketer, hire remote content marketer, hire remote video editor, or hire remote social media manager, Somewhere can help.

We specialize in connecting small businesses with top overseas talent at up to 80% less than the cost of local hires. From customer support to project management and marketing, we’ll find the right professionals to help your business grow.

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