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How a Financial Technology Company Hired a Social Media Specialist for $1,000/ month

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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. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do? 

Our client is a financial technology company that offers an integrated suite of payment and banking products. They give businesses the resources they need to enhance their digital payments process by making it easy and secure to move money.

 

Who was hired and what was their role? 

They were looking for a Social Media Specialist who can create content for various online platforms. Somewhere deemed Zia fit for the role.  

Zia is in charge of the following as their Social Media Specialist:

  • Connecting with subject matter experts for content creation
  • Aligning with the founder for the best storytelling approach
  • Writing engaging and relevant content
  • Publishing content on social media
  • Measuring content effectivity 

 

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Zia now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,000 per month.

 

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Zia has been working as a Social Media Specialist and Copywriter for four years. She uses LinkedIn, Creator Studio, Instagram, Hootsuite, Google Suite, and Slack for her management and content creation work. Zia has written content on various topics and industries including education, lifestyle, business, technology, and finance. She has extensive experience not only in social media but also in branding, partnerships, and marketing. 

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