Halle Prusse has at all times been concerned about social media stardom, however up till just lately, she watched from the sidelines of influencing as a private assistant.

This spring, the 20-year-old nabbed a job working for The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Mayci Neeley. It was a less-than-formal hiring course of that began with a hopeful DM. Prusse wrote to the truth star asking if she was on the lookout for administrative assist.

“I used to be like, ‘Hey, I’ve expertise as a private assistant. I might like to work with you. If you happen to’re ever on the lookout for one, simply let me know,'” Prusse tells PEOPLE, noting that she was serving to one other influencer in her earlier position.

Prusse describes herself as a fan of the hit Hulu sequence, however she says she wasn’t “loopy invested within the present.” She was extra drawn to the MomTokers as somebody who noticed herself of their tales.

“I’m Mormon myself, and I bought married additionally at a very younger age, so I really feel like I associated to them,” says Prusse. “I truthfully simply thought that I might get together with Mayci rather well, and I do. She’s so superior.”

On any given day, the non-public assistant may very well be discovered operating errands for Neeley, organizing her calendar or standing by the influencer’s aspect at a photoshoot or on set. Generally, Prusse even steps in to look at Neeley’s toddler daughter whereas her boss is between scenes.

Prusse rapidly realized how “genuinely busy” Neeley’s life is, regardless of some frequent misconceptions about how social media personalities spend their time.

“I really feel like generally it may be very easy to have a look at individuals like that and be like, ‘Oh my gosh. She would not want a private assistant,'” says Prusse. “However enterprise house owners and influencers and actuality TV stars have a lot occurring that you do not see … There’s simply a lot occurring always.”

She receives loads of that skepticism within the feedback on her personal vlogs detailing the lifetime of a Mormon Wives solid member’s assistant: “Folks being like, ‘What do you even do as a private assistant? They’re simply being lazy,’ or, ‘They may do it themselves. They only do not need to,'” says Prusse.

Typically, nonetheless, she sees much more constructive responses to her content material. The Utah resident recurrently will get direct messages from viewers questioning the way to develop into a private assistant or the way to rent one.

Social media has develop into a giant bonus to Prusse’s already dreamy job. She by no means anticipated to have the liberty to pursue an internet presence on her personal, since her main curiosity is doing stable work. So it got here as a shock when Neeley pitched the thought of Prusse documenting her ever-changing day by day routine simply weeks in the past.

“I used to be sitting down on Mayci’s sofa, and we had been simply form of speaking, going by way of our to-do listing, common day-to-day issues,” Prusse recollects. “She form of turned to me and was like, ‘Do you make day within the life movies?'”

She admitted that she had experimented with the format a bit, however not with a constant method. In fact, she had by no means actually considered capitalizing on her work’s content material potential.

“I used to be like, ‘I do not normally speak about my job simply because I like to ensure I am actually up to the mark and focus. I do not need to get distracted,” she explains of her dialog with Neeley. “She was like, ‘You must. It might be so fascinating and I am to see what different individuals’s assistants do. I feel it might be actually entertaining.'”

Prusse took these phrases of encouragement and ran with them. If Neeley — who boasts over 3.5 million followers between Instagram and TikTok — had religion in her potential, then Prusse believed it to. Her first video took off, proving her inventive capability and her boss’ spot-on instincts.

Prusse additionally sees Neeley as a job mannequin within the enterprise world. Similar to the Babymama diet founder, Prusse hopes to in the future open her personal firm, and her on-line success is already inspiring concepts.

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“Due to all of the curiosity on social media, I’m slowly working with my husband to probably open a private assistant company,” she tells PEOPLE. “I really feel prefer it’s a no brainer, simply with the quantity of outreach, each from individuals eager to be an assistant and on the lookout for one.”

However that is to not say Neeley will likely be on the lookout for a brand new private assistant anytime quickly. “I actually love my job proper now, so I might ideally love to simply do each and have my husband assist me if we construct a enterprise,” says Prusse. “I am undecided what it will appear like, however I am excited. Issues are occurring.”