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How a Global Crypto Venture Fund Hired a Virtual Assistant for $1,250/ 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? 

The client is a global crypto venture fund supported by institutional investors and the biggest names in the industry.

Who was hired, and what was their role?

To improve organization and efficiency, they needed to hire a remote virtual assistant who could handle administrative and marketing tasks. After assessing candidates, Somewhere recommended hiring Juddi.

Now, as their Virtual Assistant, Juddi is responsible for:

  • Organizing calendars, bookkeeping records, and tracking action items
  • Booking travel logistics like flights and accommodations
  • Managing social media accounts
  • Data entry

 

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Juddi now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,250 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Before hiring through Somewhere, Juddi had been a virtual assistant for three years, where she worked on booking appointments, administrative tasks, reports, data entry, and social media management. She is proficient in Canva, Adobe Illustrator, MS Office apps, Slack, and Monday.com. Juddi’s previous supervisor described her as a hard worker, proactive, and someone eager to learn. 

Need to hire someone like this too?

If you're looking to hire remote executive assistants or hire remote virtual assistants, we can help.

Somewhere is a remote recruitment agency that connects small businesses with top overseas talent for 80% less than U.S. equivalents. Whether you need administrative support, customer service representatives, project managers, or specialists in other fields, we’ll help you find the best fit.

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