1VA MASTERSParent company
Managed VA agency · founded 20218.7/10rubric 8.6 · fit 9.0
A managed VA agency that places Filipino VAs with clients worldwide and hires steadily across most fields. Its hiring steps and timelines are published, and employee ratings are very high, though from a small number of reviews.
- What VAs say
- 4.9 on Glassdoor (16 reviews) · 4.9 on Indeed (32 reviews)
- Hires
- Filipino professionals, for clients worldwide
- Work setup
- Fully remote, work from home
- Schedules
- Part-time, full-time and project roles (40 to 180 hours a month in current listings), in the client's time zone
- Openings
- 86 open remote roles listed on its careers page; 492 posted since May 2025
- Applicant fees
- States on its careers page that applicants never pay anything: no registration fee, no course, no equipment
What's good
- Many open roles across fields, posted continuously, with part-time, full-time and project options
- One of the clearest published hiring processes we found, with steps and usual timelines
- Very high employee ratings on Glassdoor and Indeed
- Says plainly on its careers page that applying is free, and warns about impostors
What to watch
- Review counts are still small (dozens, not hundreds), so ratings can move
- Benefits and paid leave aren't published; ask about them at the offer stage
- Younger than many agencies here (founded 2021)
Score breakdown
What VAs say (25%)84.9 on both Glassdoor and Indeed, from about 50 reviews combined
Safe to apply (20%)9Established since 2021, official careers pages and application form, a published no-fees statement and an impostor warning
Clear hiring process (15%)9Steps, a skills test and usual timelines all published
Steady openings (15%)1086 open remote roles when we checked, posted continuously
Schedule options (10%)9Part-time, full-time and project roles, in clients' time zones
Support and growth (15%)7Pre-interview briefings, a talent pool for future roles, a podcast and guides for VAs; benefits not published
Fit for all fields (30% of final)9Hires across almost every VA field
Sources: VA MASTERS website; VA MASTERS careers page; Glassdoor profile; Indeed profile. Checked Oct 2026. Full profile →
2MultiplyMii
Remote staffing company (Philippines)7.9/10rubric 7.9 · fit 8.0
MultiplyMii places Filipino remote professionals with overseas companies and had the most varied job board of the generalists we checked, with benefits spelled out in its ads. Expect a recruiter interview, a client interview and a practical test, mostly for full-time roles.
- What VAs say
- 4.5 on Glassdoor (95 reviews)
- Hires
- Philippines (every listed role is marked Remote Philippines)
- Work setup
- Fully remote, work from home (job ads list 100% remote work)
- Schedules
- Mostly full-time, a few part-time roles; ads list US (Eastern, Central, Pacific), UK, Australian and Philippine working hours
- Openings
- 56 open remote roles listed (marketing and e-commerce, finance/tech/logistics, sales support and operations), posted from July to October 2026. Publishes pay ranges in job ads: yes
- Applicant fees
- Not published
What's good
- 56 open remote roles across many kinds of work when we checked
- Job ads list HMO, paid leave, paid holidays and free training
- Job ads show the pay range up front
- Rated 4.5 on Glassdoor from 95 reviews
What to watch
- No published statement that applicants never pay, and no scam warning
- Listings lean toward e-commerce and Amazon work, and most roles are full-time
- No hiring timeline published
Score breakdown
What VAs say (25%)84.5 on Glassdoor from 95 reviews (4.5+ from 20-99); Indeed blocked our automated check
Safe to apply (20%)6Established company with an official job board; nothing published about applicant fees or impostors
Clear hiring process (15%)7Job ads list the steps and tests (recruiter interview, client interview, practical test); no timeline
Steady openings (15%)956 open remote roles, posted continuously from July to October 2026
Schedule options (10%)9Full-time and part-time roles across US, UK, Australian and Philippine hours
Support and growth (15%)9HMO, paid leave, paid holidays and free learning programs published in job ads
Fit for all fields (30% of final)8Hires across marketing, e-commerce, finance, sales support, admin and customer service; leans toward e-commerce and Amazon roles
Sources: MultiplyMii website; MultiplyMii job board; Glassdoor profile. Checked Oct 2026. Full profile →
3Hire With Near
Remote recruiting and staffing agency (Latin America) · founded 20207.5/10rubric 7.7 · fit 7.0
Hire With Near recruits Latin American professionals for full-time remote jobs at US companies and had far more open roles than anyone else we checked. It is a strong fit for experienced people in the region, less so for beginners.
- What VAs say
- 4.8 on Glassdoor (23 reviews)
- Hires
- Latin America and the Caribbean only (Mexico, Central and South America)
- Work setup
- Fully remote roles with US companies; needs a dedicated home setup with stable internet
- Schedules
- Mostly full-time, Monday to Friday, during US business hours
- Openings
- 223 open remote roles on its job board, with new roles added daily
- Applicant fees
- States it is free to apply, interview and get an offer, with no candidate fees at any point
What's good
- Largest job board on this page: 223 open remote roles
- Says plainly that candidates never pay anything
- Clear steps and a 2 to 4 week timeline
What to watch
- Latin America and the Caribbean only
- Mostly full-time on US business hours
- Most roles ask for at least 2 years of experience; it mainly places mid-level and senior people
Score breakdown
What VAs say (25%)74.8 on Glassdoor from 23 reviews (4.5+ from 20-99); Indeed blocked our automated check
Safe to apply (20%)8In business since 2020 with an official job board and a plain no-fees statement; no impostor warning
Clear hiring process (15%)9Steps, interviews and a 2 to 4 week timeline published
Steady openings (15%)10223 open remote roles, with new ones added daily
Schedule options (10%)6One main setup: full-time on US business hours
Support and growth (15%)6Interview prep, recruiter contact and onboarding help; few specific worker benefits published
Fit for all fields (30% of final)7Recruits for every department, but leans toward mid-level and senior professionals (finance, engineering, sales) more than VA roles
Sources: Hire With Near website; Hire With Near careers page; Glassdoor profile. Checked Oct 2026. Full profile →
4Pearl Talent
Remote staffing and recruiting agency7.3/10rubric 7.0 · fit 8.0
Pearl Talent places experienced remote workers from the Philippines, Latin America and South Africa with US and EU startups, and it publishes one of the most detailed hiring processes we found. The bar is high and every role is full-time on US hours.
- What VAs say
- 4.3 on Glassdoor (36 reviews)
- Hires
- Philippines, Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela) and South Africa
- Work setup
- Fully remote roles with US and EU startups
- Schedules
- Full-time only, no part-time or project work; you work the client's US hours (Eastern to Pacific time)
- Openings
- 35 listings in its remote jobs directory (5 are ongoing high-demand roles), across 10 job categories. Publishes pay ranges in job listings: yes
- Applicant fees
- Not published
What's good
- Clear seven-step hiring process, with every test named
- Support after you start: check-ins at 30, 60 and 90 days plus coaching
- Free AI training for people it places
- Hires from three regions, not just one country
What to watch
- Very selective: it says it accepts fewer than 1 in 100 applicants
- Full-time only, on US hours
- No published no-fee statement or scam warning
Score breakdown
What VAs say (25%)64.3 on Glassdoor from 36 reviews (under the 50-review mark for 7-8); Indeed blocked our automated check
Safe to apply (20%)5Official talent page and job directory; founding year, applicant fees and impostor warning not published
Clear hiring process (15%)8Steps and tests published; timing only as a best case for high-demand roles
Steady openings (15%)935 listings, posted continuously from June to October 2026
Schedule options (10%)7Full-time only, but across several US time zones
Support and growth (15%)8Post-placement check-ins, coaching, onboarding bootcamp and free AI training published
Fit for all fields (30% of final)8Hires across 10 job categories with assistants and support prominent; also places developers
Sources: Pearl Talent website; Pearl Talent careers page; Glassdoor profile. Checked Oct 2026. Full profile →
5Virtual Gurus
Managed VA agency (US and Canada) · founded 20167.2/10rubric 6.5 · fit 9.0
Virtual Gurus matches US and Canadian VAs with clients across admin, bookkeeping, marketing and more, and lets you choose your own hours. Its process and support are well documented, but you wait in a talent pool rather than apply to listed jobs.
- What VAs say
- 3.6 on Glassdoor (48 reviews)
- Hires
- United States and Canada
- Work setup
- Remote, from a quiet home office with reliable internet
- Schedules
- You set your own hours with no minimum commitment; it suggests offering at least 40 hours a month, and most clients want daytime availability
- Openings
- Talent pool for 9 kinds of assistant work; no individual job listings shown
- Applicant fees
- Not published
What's good
- Flexible hours with no minimum commitment
- Fully published process, including how long each test takes
- A VA mentor plus community events and courses
- Built for VAs living in the US or Canada
What to watch
- Glassdoor rating of 3.6 from 48 reviews, with 60% recommending it
- No listed openings: you join a pool and wait for a match, which can take up to six weeks
- Only open to people in the US or Canada
Score breakdown
What VAs say (25%)53.6 on Glassdoor from 48 reviews; Indeed blocked our automated check
Safe to apply (20%)6In business since 2016 with an official application page; nothing published about applicant fees or impostors
Clear hiring process (15%)9Steps, test lengths and timeline all published
Steady openings (15%)5A talent pool with no listed roles
Schedule options (10%)7Flexible part-time or fuller hours, North American hours only
Support and growth (15%)8Mentor, community events, partner perks and academy courses published
Fit for all fields (30% of final)9Places VAs across nine kinds of assistant work, from admin to marketing and bookkeeping
Sources: Virtual Gurus website; Glassdoor profile. Checked Oct 2026. Full profile →
General VA agencies place assistants across many kinds of work: admin, customer support, sales, marketing, bookkeeping. You're matched with one client (sometimes two), and the agency handles the agreement, payments and support. It's the most common first door into VA work.