# Houston & Ko

## What we do
Houston & Ko is a Swiss-based talent matching service that connects businesses with pre-vetted, high-quality remote freelancers. We specialise in finding the right talent quickly - typically within 7 days - across administration, finance and marketing functions.

## Who we serve
We work with SMEs, corporates and international organisations based primarily in Switzerland and across Europe. Our clients value reliability, quality and a partner-like approach over the lowest possible cost.

## Our core service pillars
- Administration: virtual assistants, executive assistants, project coordinators, operations managers, CRM administrators, HR administrators, data entry specialists, customer service representatives and scheduling coordinators
- Finance: bookkeepers, accounts payable/receivable managers, financial controllers, tax administrators and payroll specialists
- Marketing: content writers, social media managers, SEO specialists, designers and campaign coordinators

## How we work
Clients brief us on their requirements. We match them with suitable candidates from our vetted network, typically presenting shortlisted profiles within 7 days. We handle all contracts, onboarding administration and legal registration under a single Swiss legal agreement. There is no minimum engagement period and no lengthy notice periods.

## How we vet freelancers
Every freelancer in our network goes through a structured interview, skills assessment, legal registration check and reference verification before being considered for placement. We assess for relevant experience, sector background and business environment fit - whether corporate, international organisation, start-up or agency.

## What makes us different
- Single Swiss legal agreement covering all engagements
- Pre-vetted talent network with proven track records
- 7-day matching turnaround
- Flexible engagement - scale hours up or down at any time
- Replacement guarantee if the fit is not right
- Personal, high-touch service from a dedicated team

## Service location
Swiss-based with a focus on the Swiss and broader European market. Freelancers operate remotely from across Europe and beyond.

## Contact
Website: https://houstonandko.com
Email: hello@houstonandko.com