Ben Soffer was born as Benjamin Soffer on 3 April 1992 in United States and is perhaps best known as the person behind the Boy With No Job Instagram account.
So just how rich is Benjamin Soffer as of late 2017? Soffer’s net worth has been estimated by authoritative sources to be over $100,000, accumulated largely from his career as an Instagram influencer and superstar.
Ben Soffer Net Worth $100,000
When it comes to Soffer’s education, he attended Yeshiva University, where he studied to become a dentist, but never became one, as he pursued the career of an Instagram personality. He became known to the media and gained a lot of fans when he opened an account entitled Boy With No Job, following the steps of his fiancée who first started her career on Instagram with the account Girl With No Job in 2013. The duo would eventually end up becoming two of the most notable influencers on the previously mentioned social media, gaining a lot of followers – Ben’s account is now followed by 1.4 million people, whereas his now wife Claudia has a fan base of more than 2.7 million. Both of them post funny pictures – so called ‘memes’ – on a daily basis, but the trick to making money is by posting promoted ads every now and then. Ben stated that he usually posts five pictures per day, which means that he posts a total of 35 weekly, and only two of those are paid advertisements. In an interview with Curalate he also said that informing your followers that your post is a paid ad is an important thing, since people might feel that he’s being insincere with them. One of the brands Ben and Claudia are collaborating with is Diageo, one of the largest and most prominent producers of beer. They have also been working with beverage brands such as Smirnoff and Tennessee based whiskey company, George Dickel, in addition to promoting Captain Morgan rum for more than a year, adding steadily to his net worth.
Speaking about his targeted group, he keeps account at PG 13, saying that he wouldn’t post anything overly inappropriate on his account, because 25% of his audience is under 21. In the same manner, he has had to decline several companies because they weren’t promoting behavior good for his targeted audience. To conclude this subject, he is aware that he is in a powerful position when it comes to the younger audience, thus he would never post something that could have a bad influence on his followers. Overall, he has published more than 3,200 posts on Boy With No Job, and his brand is growing every day, with his posts being regularly liked by tens of thousands of people.
Being a social media star, Soffer’s private life is well known to media. In September 2017 he married Claudia Oshry, another Instagram sensation, who also uses her account Instagram account, Girl With No Job to make money, and the couple often jokes about their millennial lifestyle. Besides being active on Instagram, Ben also uses other social media such as Twitter, where he has more than 3,000 followers. He has recently stated that he would be interested in making a reality television show.
