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How a Digital Production Agency Hired a Remote Video Editor for $900/ 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? 

Our client takes storytelling to another level with professional video and podcast production services. Along with quality content, the agency also assists with marketing strategy and branding for a more 360 digital approach. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

With content creation being a top priority for brands, the agency needed to hire a remote video editor to enhance their production team. At Somewhere, we recommended hiring Stephen.

As their new video editor, Stephen is responsible for:

  • Editing brand videos
  • Ensuring a smooth and efficient creative process for clients
  • Collaborating with other creatives for insights and story ideas

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Stephen now works full-time in the client time zone for $900 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Stephen has been in the creative industry for six years, editing videos for Facebook and YouTube. He is skilled in animation, illustrations, motion graphics, and scriptwriting. His previous supervisors describe him as passionate about multimedia arts, results-oriented, and highly capable of prioritizing urgent tasks.

Need to hire someone like this too?

Looking to hire a remote marketer, hire a remote content marketer, hire a remote video editor, or hire a remote social media manager? Somewhere can help!

We specialize in connecting businesses with top overseas talent at 80% less than U.S. equivalents. Whether you need a skilled video editor, content marketer, social media strategist, or digital marketing expert, we’ll find the perfect fit for your team.

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