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How a Law Firm Hired an Administrative Assistant for $1,200/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Shepherd to hire top overseas talent.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Shepherd and how much they cost. New here? Shepherd 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 from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do?

Our client serves by providing advice to small and medium-sized firms on legal and business matters, including corporate, business, lending and financing, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings. 

 

Who was hired and what was their role?

They needed help with several administrative tasks in finance, client care, and calendar management. Shepherd facilitated the hiring of their Administrative Assistant, May.  

May, the Administrative Assistant is in charge of the following:

  • Timely invoicing of clients 
  • Assisting with new client onboarding 
  • Scheduling client meetings 
  • Monitoring scheduled meetings and modifying appointments when needed
  • Assisting with billing and payroll

 

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

May works full-time in the client time zone for $1,200 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

With six years of relevant experience as an Administrative Assistant, May is highly skilled at a handful of administrative tasks. She schedules client appointments and events, handles documentation, creates invoices, manages payment processes, and creates budget and financial statements. May is proven passionate and diligent about her work, and her credentials and skills made her the most suitable candidate to hire for the job. 

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Administrative Assistant to support your business, reach out to us at Shepherd.

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