Offshore Hiring Playbooks

The Playbooks Hub organizes the core free resources on OutsourcedTalent.
Start here if you want to hire direct and do the sourcing,
screening, and interviewing yourself.

Decision and budget guides

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Philippines vs. India

You are deciding where to search and want a role-based framework rather than a country stereotype.

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Contractor Cost & Rate Guide

You need current compensation context and want to separate real employer history from current advertised rates.

Role Guides

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Virtual Assistant / Executive Assistant

Communication, judgment, reliability, organization, and client-facing ability.

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SEO & AI Visibility Specialist

Search strategy, on-page and technical priorities, content optimization, AI visibility, and reporting.

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HubSpot / CRM Administrator

Data quality, workflows, reporting, process ownership, and automation judgment.

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Social Media Manager

Content planning, writing, channel management, reporting, and audience judgment.

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Email Marketing Specialist

Campaigns, automations, segmentation, copy, deliverability awareness, and reporting.

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Google Ads & PPC Specialist

Campaign structure, search intent, conversion tracking, optimization logic, and reporting.

What each Role Guide includes

What the role does day to day, when you actually need it, where to find candidates, current compensation context, what to test, strong signals and red flags, common hiring mistakes, and a job-post template you can adapt.

Want to do the hiring yourself?

If you would rather skip the search work, the Done-For-You page
shows the introductory fixed-fee option.

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