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How an Investment & Wealth Management Firm Hired an Executive Assistant for $800/ 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 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 fully diversified financial and professional services firm with active operations in wealth management, real estate, insurance, risk management, mortgage, and lending. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for an Executive Assistant to assist with more seamless operations. At Somewhere, we facilitated the hiring of Mae. 

Mae works on the following as their new Executive Assistant:

  • Email management
  • Calendar management
  • Keeping track of the client’s to-do list and matters that need attention
  • Social media management
  • Assisting with administrative tasks including note-taking, agenda creation, bills payment, and document organization

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

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

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Mae had been an Executive Assistant for two years when she was recruited by Somewhere. She’s skilled at creating presentations, managing social media, corresponding through calls, and arranging meetings. Mae is proven to be proactive and often thinks out of the box. Her overall experience made her the most suitable candidate for the job. 

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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