Inbox & calendar, scheduling, light bookkeeping, social posting, web research, data entry, document prep, customer follow-ups, travel coordination - basically the day-to-day glue work that drains your time.
Hire a Virtual Assistant
A vetted general virtual assistant from the Philippines, India or LATAM - the flexible all-rounder that covers inbox, calendar, admin, social, light bookkeeping and research for US, UK, AU and Canadian businesses, from $4/hr.
General VAs from $4/hour - vetted in 7 days
Vetted Filipino, Indian and LATAM talent for US, UK, AU and Canadian businesses. No agency markup.
Why hire offshore for this role
One VA, every workflow
Inbox, calendar, scheduling, light bookkeeping, social posting, research and customer follow-ups - all from a single trained generalist.
Vetted offshore talent
Filipino, Indian and LATAM VAs pre-screened for English, reliability and tool fluency - ready in 7 days.
Direct hire, no agency
Pay the VA directly. No staffing-agency markups, no monthly minimums, scale up or down anytime.
70% lower than US generalists
$4-$6/hr offshore vs $22+/hr for US in-house assistants - without sacrificing quality.
Tools and platforms our VAs already know
Filter shortlists by the exact tools your team uses today.
- Gmail
- Outlook
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft 365
- Slack
- Notion
- Trello
- Asana
- Calendly
- Canva
- QuickBooks
- Zoom
What a General VA Covers
All-rounder support
Annual Cost Comparison: General Virtual Assistant
When comparing the costs of hiring a general virtual assistant versus a us office generalist, the savings are substantial. A general virtual assistant costs approximately $9,600 per year, while a us office generalist would cost around $45,000 annually. This means you can save $35,400 per year by choosing a virtual assistant - a savings of 70% on total staffing costs.
Best Value
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General Virtual Assistant
$9,600
per year
VS
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US Office Generalist
$45,000
per year
Save $35,400/year (70% savings)
By hiring a virtual assistant instead of an in-house employee, you eliminate overhead costs like benefits, office space, and equipment.
Featured Virtual Assistant VAs
Meet Our Top Virtual Assistant Virtual Assistants
Pre-vetted professionals ready to help grow your business
Freelance
Latrell G.
Virtual Assistant - Social Media Manager
5.0
Philippines
$5/hr
Full-Time
Heldah L.
VIRTUAL ASSISTANT
5.0
Kenya
$8/hr
Full-Time
Trizah W.
Ms.Trizah Wanjiku
5.0
Kenya
$12/hr
Full-Time
Rj V.
Executive and Marketing Assistant
5.0
Philippines
$12/hr
Part-Time
Amer J.
AJ THE CHALLENGER
5.0
Philippines
$/hr
Full-Time
John L.
Executive Virtual Assistant | Data Researcher | Email Campaign Manager
5.0
Philippines
$8/hr
Why Hire a General VA Offshore
Maximum flexibility
A general VA from the Philippines, India or LATAM gives you 40 hours of flexible support each week at $4-$6/hr - the cost of a single hour of your own time.
Hiring Process
Vetted in 7 days
Shortlist generalists, run a 1-hour paid trial across two real tasks, then hire directly. No long-term contracts, scale up or down anytime.
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Frequently Asked Questions
General Virtual Assistant virtual assistants from the Philippines, India, and LATAM start at $4/hr on eVirtualAssistants. Full-time salaries typically range $700-$1,400/month - 70-80% less than US/UK/AU/CA in-house staff.
Most are based in the Philippines, India, and Latin America. They work US, UK, AU, and Canadian business hours and communicate in fluent English.
Most clients shortlist candidates the same day and have a vetted general virtual assistant VA working within 7 days. There are no agency contracts, no setup fees, and no minimum commitments.
Both. You can hire general virtual assistant VAs part-time (10-20 hrs/week) or full-time (40 hrs/week). You set the schedule and pay them directly - no agency markups.
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