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How an Online Media Company Hired a Content Editor for $850/ 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 in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do?

Our client is an online content producer, publishing through podcasts, YouTube, Twitter, and a blog. Through their content, they inspire start-ups in the ups and downs of opening a business and the real courage it takes in running it. (Also, they're a regular client of ours so we've hired a handful of their remote employees! It's pretty cool.)

Who was hired and what was their role?

Content is their life-blood, so they were looking for a new Content Editor to add to their team. Shepherd facilitated the hiring of Mark. 

As their Content Editor, Mark works on the following:

  • Editing and mixing audio files for podcast episodes
  • Creating YouTube thumbnails
  • Editing podcast recording videos to YouTube videos
  • Producing teaser and highlight videos 
  • Designing other related promotional materials

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Mark now works full-time in the client time zone for $850 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Before his hiring thru Shepherd, Mark has been working as a video editor and graphic designer. He has been creating videos for online ads and YouTube, as well as audio editing. Given his work, he is proficient in Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, and Adobe After Effects. Mark’s relevant experience made him the best candidate to hire.  

Need to hire someone like this too?

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

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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