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How a Business Investment Firm Hired a Remote Operations Support Staff for $1,100/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Somewhere to hire top overseas talent.
In this post, we’ll address common recruitment challenges and explain how remote hiring can solve them.
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 remote staffing 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?

Empowering entrepreneurs for societal good, our client invests in deserving startups to make them profitable and sustainable in the long run. Aside from funding, they have also built a network of business owners and mentors who journey with each other towards success.  

Who was hired, and what was their role?

At Somewhere, we helped this client hire remote operations managers to streamline their growing needs. Katy, their new Operations Support Staff, was recommended and hired for the role.

Katy is responsible for:

  • Overseeing overall operations.
  • Ensuring data and quality control.
  • Coordinating with internal teams to meet deadlines.
  • Filtering inbound inquiries.
  • Preparing weekly operations reports.

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Katy now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,100 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Before being hired through Somewhere, Katy had three years of experience in operations support. Her previous roles included being an Operations Customer Service Representative and Team Lead, where she managed client relations, conducted performance reviews, and implemented process improvements for seamless workflows.

Katy’s familiarity with various productivity and customer service apps makes her adaptable and highly efficient—perfect qualities when you hire remote operations managers to support your business.  

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire remote operations managers or a hire remote supply chain manager to enhance your team’s efficiency, Somewhere is here to help.

We’re a remote recruitment agency that specializes in connecting businesses with top overseas talent for 80% less than U.S. equivalents. We recruit for roles like customer support, virtual assistants, operations, project managers, creatives, development, accounting, and more.

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