How an Oil and Gas Company Hired a Virtual Assistant for $1,350/ month

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.

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What does this client’s business do?

The client is an oil and gas company that specializes in purchasing oil and gas minerals and royalties.

Who was hired and what was their role? 

They needed a Virtual Assistant to be in charge of researching and organizing data, interacting with customers, and performing other clerical responsibilities. Somewhere helped them hire Donna. 

As the Virtual Assistant, Donna does the following:

• Maintaining the company’s CRM database
• Researching owners of properties
• Creating direct mail programs

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What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Donna works full-time in the client time zone for $1,350 per month.

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What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Donna was a Virtual Assistant for two years where she worked on email and calendar management, sourcing applicants, corresponding with customers, booking appointments, and generating leads. She has excellent communication skills and was described by her previous employer as hardworking, detail-oriented, and a good multitasker. 

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