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How a Tech Sales Academy Hired an Executive Assistant for $1,000/ 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 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 a training hub for new and seasoned tech sales agents. Their services include one-on-one training and mentorship until the student gets hired. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for an Executive Assistant who could help the CEO with day-to-day administrative tasks. Somewhere assisted them in hiring Nick.

Nick is busy with the following tasks as their new Executive Assistant:

  • Managing emails, calendars, and meetings
  • Scheduling with customers and vendors
  • Assisting with personal chores and errands

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

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

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Nick had more than a year of experience as an Executive Assistant when he was scouted by Somewhere. He worked for a Senior Vice President and a Vice President performing administrative, transactional, operational, and customer support tasks. Nick’s previous supervisor described him as “one of the best” because he’s always available for urgent tasks. 

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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