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How an HR Automation App Hired an Executive Assistant for $1,200/ month

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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 HR solutions web app that automates manual HR tasks, including employee onboarding, leave approvals, benefits, performance evaluation, and many more. Their tools equip any HR team to be more productive and data-driven. 

Who was hired, and what was their role?

They needed a new Executive Assistant to work on daily administrative tasks for the office. Somewhere then helped them hire Snow.

Snow is in charge of the following as their Executive Assistant:

  • Arranging meetings and managing calendars
  • Goal planning
  • Booking travels and events
  • Tracking expenses and receipts
  • Managing emails

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Snow works full-time in the client time zone for $1,200 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

With a year of experience as a Virtual Assistant, Snow has worked on email management, calendar management, social media, and research. She is adept at ClickUp, Asana, Slack, and Microsoft Office applications. Aside from being a virtual assistant, Snow worked as a copywriter and a customer service representative. 

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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