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How a Real Estate Broker Hired a Virtual Assistant & Social Media Manager for $800/ 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?

Our client is a licensed real estate broker who offers investment sales, site selections, leasing, and asset management.  

Who was hired, and what was their role?

Nowadays, an online presence is a must. They were looking for a Virtual Assistant & Social Media Manager who could help them with this. Somewhere then recommended Rein for the job.

As their Virtual Assistant and Social Media Manager, Rein does the following:

  • Managing product marketing on Facebook and Instagram
  • Creating posts for various occasions and events
  • Responding to client inquiries

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Rein works full-time in the client time zone for $800 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Rein was a Virtual Assistant for a lifestyle brand for six months, where she did email marketing, project management, lead generation, and content creation. Before this, Rein had multiple customer-facing positions in an airline company for nine years, where she learned efficiency in customer service. She is proven to be persistent, motivated, and customer service-oriented.

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Virtual Assistant and Social Media Manager 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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