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How a Mobile App Developer Hired a Virtual Assistant for $900/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Somewhere to hire top overseas talent.
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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?

To connect construction and skilled workers to potential projects, our client created a mobile application where there can be an optimized process of hiring and job-seeking exclusively for blue-collar workers. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for a qualified candidate who can help with marketing and data collection. For this, Somewhere facilitated the hiring of Cristel.

Now their Virtual Operations Assistant, Cristel does the following tasks:

  • Data collection and assembly
  • Responding to inquiries and messages 
  • Assisting the community manager in social media management

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

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

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Before hiring thru Somewhere, Cristel has been a Digital Marketing Virtual Assistant for a year. Most of her tasks involve scheduling social media posts and creating videos for her clients’ YouTube channels. Given her work, she is skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Canva, ClickFunnels, Mailchimp, and other relevant apps. Cristel is proven to be hardworking and motivated.

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Virtual Assistant 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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