Hire a Virtual Assistant for Startups

Delegate administrative tasks, market research, and customer support to VAs, allowing tech founders to focus on product development and strategic growth initiatives.

Startups

Focus On High Leverage Work

Cherry Assistant hires elite offshore talent such as Executive Assistants, Marketing Managers,  or Sales Representatives so you can focus on the highest priority work as the Founder of your startup. We also support more technical startup scopes like HubSpot ownership, workflow automation, Webflow operations, and AI-assisted systems when the work has moved beyond junior coordination.

Our tech-savvy virtual assistants excel in crucial areas like data analysis, social media management, and software testing, providing invaluable support for your startup's growth.

We streamline your operations by implementing efficient project management tools, conducting thorough market research, and offering top-notch customer support to enhance user satisfaction.

By using Cherry Assistant' expertise, you can accelerate your product development cycle, optimize resource allocation, and stay ahead in the competitive tech market while maintaining a lean, agile team structure.

Client Stories

Trusted by Business Owners Like You

Hear what Cherry Assistant clients have to say about working with our remote virtual assistants and offshore talent from South Africa and the Philippines.

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Example Tasks That Our Assistant Handles

Product Development Support

  • Conducting market research and competitive analysis
  • Organizing and documenting product requirements
  • Managing product feedback and feature requests
  • Coordinating beta testing and user acceptance testing
  • Creating product documentation and knowledge bases
  • Supporting sprint planning and agile development processes

User Feedback Collection

  • Designing and distributing user feedback surveys and questionnaires
  • Conducting user interviews and organizing focus groups
  • Analyzing app store reviews and social media mentions
  • Creating comprehensive reports highlighting key user insights
  • Tracking feature requests and prioritizing product improvements
  • Setting up and managing user testing sessions

Technical Documentation

  • Creating comprehensive API documentation and integration guides
  • Developing user manuals and knowledge base articles
  • Writing technical specifications and requirements documents
  • Maintaining product documentation throughout development cycles
  • Creating tutorial content and instructional videos
  • Documenting code and developing internal wikis

Our Mission

We help business owners increase profits by hiring overseas talent. Save costs, scale your operations, and free your time. Our offshore talent are sourced from South Africa and the Philippines using the most intense vetting process.

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Meet a Cherry Assistant

Our virtual assistants speak fluent English, are college-educated, and have 5+ years experience in your industry and role.

  • Fluent communication and strong timezone overlap
  • College-educated talent with real operator experience
  • Vetted for recurring work, not one-off task fulfillment
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Customer Service / Executive Assistant

How Does It Work?

3 easy steps to hire offshore talent from Cherry Assistant.

1. Discovery Call

Our expert recruiters chat with you to understand your business and hiring needs to hire the perfect candidate.

2. Intensive Vetting

We only hire the top 1% candidate out of thousands of candidates for each job. Every candidate goes through interviews, reference checks, and practical evaluations.

3. Kick Off

Meet your final candidates, choose the best fit, and we support onboarding and execution through the first month.

Pricing

Transparent and Simple Pricing

Explore pricing for standard and senior virtual assistants, then decide whether you need managed support or a direct-placement path.

Perfect for light support

Starter VA Plan

10 hours per week of vetted talent.

$497USD /mo
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  • 10 hours per week of vetted offshore talent.
  • Fluent English and college educated.
  • 3 to 5+ years of professional experience.
  • Sourcing, vetting, and onboarding support.
  • Access to our SOP library.

Perfect for recurring tasks

Part-Time VA Plan

20 hours per week of vetted talent.

$797USD /mo
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  • 20 hours per week of vetted offshore talent.
  • Fluent English and college educated.
  • 3 to 5+ years of professional experience.
  • Sourcing, vetting, and onboarding support.
  • Access to our SOP library.

Perfect for dedicated roles

Full-Time VA Plan

40 hours per week of vetted talent.

$1497USD /mo
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  • 40 hours per week of vetted offshore talent.
  • Fluent English and college educated.
  • 3 to 5+ years of professional experience.
  • Custom personality tests.
  • Sourcing, vetting, and onboarding support.
  • Access to our SOP library.

Alternative option

Hire Directly

Do not need our help with management and onboarding? Pay a one-time headhunting fee and bring vetted talent onto your team directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Cherry Assistant is an offshore staffing and recruiting agency based in the US. We help businesses in the US and the UK hire global remote talent in South Africa and the Philippines.

We can find an equivalent person in South Africa or the Philippines for just about any remote role in the US.

A virtual assistant is a general term for an offshore professional who provides administrative, technical, or creative assistance to clients remotely.

All virtual assistants are remote workers, but not all remote workers are virtual assistants. Virtual assistants usually fill support roles.

Most clients are matched with a virtual assistant in about one to two weeks. We handle sourcing, vetting, and onboarding.

No long-term contract is required. You can work month-to-month and pause or stop any time.