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LeadershipHQ (Sonia McDonald / Worksparks)
leadershiphq.com.au · Balmoral, Australia
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Constantly hiring short hourly gigs

Australian leadership/content agency running many low-to-mid hourly tasks plus occasional larger fixed-price projects.

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Low hourly rates Majority of hourly contracts sit under about $12; high total spend is driven by occasional bigger fixed projects, not steady high retainers.
Total Upwork spend
$60k
$60,436
Top category
Web development
15 of 46 contracts
Hiring status
Actively hiring
17 of 46 contracts in progress
Contracts on record
46
$3–35/hr listed
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LeadershipHQ (Sonia McDonald / Worksparks)
Resolved to leadershiphq.com.au · High confidence
Industry
Management consulting
Company size
1–10 employees
Founded
2011
Web traffic
10,000+ visits/mo
Headquarters
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Links
Rate X-Ray

Pay pattern

Mostly commodity-level $3–$12 hourly work with a smaller share of $10–35 retainers and sporadic sizable fixed-price jobs.

Every listed hourly rate · 31 of 46 contracts
median $11/hr · avg ~$13/hr
26
5
$0$40$80$120$160$200
median $11/hr avg ~$13/hr — dragged up by two $190–200 contracts
Budget · 31 contracts $3–35
What they hire for

What they hire for

Small web/Shopify/WordPress builds, Canva design, LinkedIn lead gen, newsletter/content and virtual assistant tasks.

Web development 15
Design, visual & branding 6
Marketing & content 5
Marketing Lead Gen Sales 5
Marketing, digital & SEO 5
Video, animation & audio 3
Operations Admin Va 3
Research & consulting 3
Tooling Automation Workflow 1
Hiring activity

Hiring right now, not last year.

When the contracts on record started — and how they're structured. 17 of 46 are still in progress.

Contracts started, by month
3
Dec 2025
2
Jan 2026
7
Feb 2026
6
Mar 2026
4
Apr 2026
3
May 2026
Status
17in progress · 29completed
Contract type
31hourly · 15fixed-price
Open roles

Jobs they've posted publicly

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React 19 + Vite + Firebase + GPT-5.1 | AI Leadership Coaching Platform Jun 29, 2026·1 to 3 months↗ Fixed-Scope Security Fix — React/Node App (2 issues) Jun 29, 2026·1 to 3 months↗ Urgent React/Firebase Developer — Fix Auth & Build Spark History Page (Worksparks App) Jun 28, 2026·↗ React / Firebase developer needed — 1-2days work on live AI coaching app Jun 26, 2026·3 to 6 months↗ App Developer and maintenance Jun 19, 2026·3 to 6 months↗ Mighty Networks Expert Needed for Community Building Jun 18, 2026·1 to 3 months↗ Help with Website Hosting and redirection - urgent May 27, 2026·Less than 1 month↗ Instagram and Facebook pro to manage social media May 24, 2026·3 to 6 months↗
Postings Upwork has shown for this client. Some may have since closed.

Every contract on record — all 46

Freelancer names removed · roles only
RoleRateBilled
Proactive Website Tweaks & SEO Specialist$10/hr$1,910
Shopify Skincare Store Setup and Management Specialist$15/hr$871
Wordpress update and improvement$16.67/hr$758
Graphic designer to help design leadership models and flyers$20/hr$757
Urgent Shopify Store Setup Assistance Needed$16.67/hr$709
YouTube SEO and Video Posting Expert Needed$7/hr$597
Website Update and Improvement Specialist$10/hr$558
Executive Assistant with HR/Recruitment Experience$10/hr$489
Word Document Formatting for Training$13/hr$320
Instagram and Facebook pro to manage social media$8/hr$316
Website Update and Improvement Specialist$16.67/hr$316
Expert Leads Generation Specialist Needed$6/hr$264
Graphic designer to help design leadership models and flyers$20/hr$208
Shopify Store Optimization and User Experience Enhancement$11/hr$199
Reseach Administrator$3/hr$146
Kit.com Newsletter and Funnel Expert Needed$18/hr$138
Urgent Help redirect beehiiv newsletter to WordPress$15/hr$90
BEEHIIV and mailerlite newsletters expert$15/hr$82
Urgent Canva Expert Needed for Whitepaper Formatting$12/hr$74
Website Update and Improvement Specialist$20/hr$74
Reels videos editor$15/hr$58
Lead Generation$6/hr$44
Typeform Expert for Survey Creation and Pipedrive Integration$10/hr$43
LinkedIn Blog to WordPress Transfer$5/hr$42
LinkedIn Expert Needed for Outreach Management$6/hr$35
LinkedIn Expert and Manager$5/hr$32
Ghostwriter Needed for Self-Development Book$35/hr$29
BeeHiiv newsletter and strategy expert$8.5/hr$24
Virtual Assistant for Admin, Design, and Social Media Tasks$10/hr$23
LinkedIn Expert for Lead Generation and Business Development$5/hr$16
WordPress Expert Needed for Site Tweaks and New Landing Page Development——
Video Editor for Motivational Short Reelsfixed—
Whitepaper Design Specialist Needed for Research Paper——
WordPress Expert Needed for Site Tweaks and New Landing Page Developmentfixed—
Leadership and Development Program Designer and Writer——
SEO and Google Ads Expert Needed for Two Websitesfixed—
SEO Marketingfixed—
Fast and Efficient Book Copy Editor Needed$30/hr—
Elementor Developer Needed for Site Fixes and Reviewfixed—
Web Designer Needed for Speaker's Website Revampfixed—
SEO for 5 websitesfixed—
Facebook Ads Management——
Video Editor for Keynote Speakers Reelsfixed—
4 Website Maintenance——
Urgent PowerPoint Slide Edits Needed - Must be great at canva and graphic design——
Leadership and Development Program Designer and Writer——
"—" = no rate or billed amount listed (fixed-price or open). Billed is what Upwork shows to date.
Treatment verdict

Working with them

Good repeat hiring but expect short, iterative hourly gigs; bid conservatively and take fixed-price only when scope is locked.

Reputation
Mostly uniformly high ratings from freelancers with a minority of 3–4★ notes.. Clear direction, timely communication, and helpful feedback that freelancers repeatedly mention as making collaborations smooth.
The catch — ratings are uninformative
The buyer typically leaves brief, positive, sometimes effusive reviews (many single-line 'Good work' messages and occasional all-caps praise), which suggests high ratings but limited evaluative detail.
How they engage
Mix of one-off fixed-price projects and short hourly retainers; the buyer rehired several freelancers for follow-up tasks, indicating repeat hires for the same specialties.
Working style
Provides direct, specific direction and quick responses, runs many small, task-focused jobs, but can be hands-on and change plans during a project so work often needs flexibility for iterative edits.
Who wins the work
Freelancers who are flexible with iterative feedback, comfortable with hourly task work at modest rates, and able to deliver quickly to brief will do well; specialists who can take full ownership on fixed-price deliverables also get larger assignments.
Repeat hires
Rehires the same freelancers — 3 on 2+ repeat contracts (one up to 3). Deliver once and there's recurring work.

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