ABOUT · FOUNDER'S LETTER
There's a person
behind every
busy business.
This is mine.
Hunter Admin is a small, UK-based operations support service for SME founders who've outgrown their own spreadsheets. This is the story of why it exists — and who's at the other end of the inbox.
THE STORY
A founder's letter
Brilliant people, doing important work, quietly drowning in the operational side of running a business.
Hi, I'm Gemma - Founder of Hunter Admin.
I started this business because I kept seeing the same thing. Founders doing brilliant work, building something real - completely held back by the chaos running underneath it.
No systems. No processes. No one owning the operational side. Just one capable person trying to hold everything together, usually at the expense of their evenings, their weekends, and the work they actually love doing.
I knew that problem was fixable. So I built Hunter Admin around fixing it.
I'm a Business Operations Specialist - which means I don't just take tasks off your plate. I look at how your whole business runs, find what's breaking, and build the structure that lets you lead it properly.
That's what Hunter Admin exists to fix.
WHAT WE DO
What we actually do
We take the operational weight of your business off your plate.
Not just the tasks - though we do those too. The mental load. The things you're carrying around in your head at 11pm. The processes that live nowhere except your memory. The follow-ups that fall through the cracks. The systems that don't exist yet but quietly should.
Hunter Admin works with SME founders who are growing fast but don't yet have the operational structure to match. We come in, get across the whole picture, and build the foundations that let you stop firefighting and start leading.
WHY WORK WITH US
Why Hunter Admin specifically
We are not a generalist VA service that does a bit of everything for anyone.
We are operational specialists with real experience inside growing businesses — and a genuine understanding of what it takes to run one properly, especially when you're doing most of it yourself.
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We don't need hand-holding. We get across your business quickly and take ownership from day one.
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We are UK-based, professional, and take confidentiality seriously.
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We think about the whole operation, not just the task in front of us.
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As your business grows, the support we offer grows with it.

I also know what it's like to build something from scratch while juggling everything else life throws at you.
I'm a mum of two, and I built this business around a life - not the other way around.
That perspective matters. It's why I understand your capacity constraints better than most.
HOW WE WORK
Serve first.
That's the principle Hunter Admin was built on.
Before I pitch anything, I want to understand your business. Before I suggest a solution, I want to understand the problem. The discovery call isn't a sales call, it's a genuine conversation about whether I'm the right fit for you.
If I am, brilliant. If I'm not, I'll tell you that too.
I BELIEVE IN
Doing things properly, not just quickly
Honest conversations over polished pitches
Building systems that last, not quick fixes
Protecting the time and energy of the people we work with
Showing up consistently and being someone you can rely on
Your Vision. Our Expertise. Real Growth.
That's not just a tagline. It's the reason this business exists.
MEET THE TEAM
Small, deliberate, hand-picked.
Interested in joining the team? Get in touch — we expand slowly and only with the right people.
Founder
Gemma Hunter
Business Operations Specialist & VA
15+ years inside growing SMEs — from retail ops to consultancies. Built Hunter Admin to put that experience to work for founders who need a steady right-hand.
Associate VA
Anna Atkins
VA
Detail-first, calm under pressure. Anna handles day-to-day admin for retainer clients - the emails, diaries, and follow-ups that keep a week together.
Associate
Coming soon
Operations support
We're carefully expanding the team. If you're an experienced UK-based operations professional and Hunter Admin sounds like your people — we'd love to hear from you.
"I finally stopped feeling guilty about not doing it all myself. Hunter Admin just made everything feel manageable."
Laura -Small Business Owner
Ready to find out
if we're a good fit?
The discovery call is twenty to thirty minutes. No hard sell. Just an honest conversation about where you are and what you need. If Hunter Admin is the right fit, I'll tell you. If we're not, I'll tell you that too.