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How a Digital Ad Platform Hired a Technical Writer for $2,000/ 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?

Focused on solving customers’ problems, our client created a platform that helps the web's most creative publishers serve and measure advertisements on their websites, apps, email newsletters, videos, podcasts, and more.


Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for a new Technical Writer to add to their talent pool.

Given this, Somewhere recommended hiring Imelda. Imelda oversees the following as their Technical Writer: 

  • Production of high-quality, clear, accurate, and complete documentation within established deadlines
  • Writing easy-to-understand developer guides, online help, and user interface text
  • Managing updates and revision to technical literature
  • Gathering information for writing assignments from a variety of sources including Developers and Project Managers


What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Imelda now works full-time in the client time zone for $2,000 per month.


What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Imelda has been working in different types of writing including technical writing for ten years before hiring thru Somewhere. Imelda is also experienced in using XML in creating documentation and has more than two years of experience in the API documentation. She is very passionate about writing and was described as structured and organized by a previous employer.


Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Technical Writer 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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