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Virtual Recruiter

Lake Mary, FL · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

As a Virtual Recruiter, you will manage most of the interaction with the candidate, while the ... Core Responsibilities Research and network to identify potential candidates for active job orders ...

Research Manager

Minneapolis, MN

$55K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research ... and virtual social activities * Flexibility to work remotely, with a commitment to a hybrid work ...

Research Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research ... and virtual social activities * Flexibility to work remotely, with a commitment to a hybrid work ...

Research Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research ... and virtual social activities * Flexibility to work remotely, with a commitment to a hybrid work ...

Research Manager

Los Angeles, CA

$55K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research ... and virtual social activities * Flexibility to work remotely, with a commitment to a hybrid work ...

Research Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Murphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research ... and virtual social activities * Flexibility to work remotely, with a commitment to a hybrid work ...

Remote Virtual Assistant

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1

$20 - $27/hr

Data entry and research * Creating presentations * Etc. etc.! How to Apply to Be a FreeUp Freelancer * Write a short cover letter about why you're a great virtual assistant freelancer * We'll reach ...

We are looking for a Virtual Assistant to provide administrative support to our team while working ... Perform market research * Create presentations, as assigned * Address employees administrative ...

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How much do virtual research jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual research in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Research vs Virtual Data Entry?

AspectVirtual ResearchVirtual Data Entry
Required CredentialsTypically requires research skills, familiarity with online sources, and sometimes a degree in a related fieldFocuses on accuracy and speed in inputting data; often requires basic computer skills and attention to detail
Work EnvironmentRemote, often involves online research platforms, databases, and information gatheringRemote, involves using data management software, spreadsheets, and databases
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across research firms, marketing agencies, academic support, and consultingCommon in administrative support, e-commerce, healthcare, and business services

Virtual Research involves gathering and analyzing information online, requiring research skills and critical thinking. Virtual Data Entry focuses on accurately inputting data into systems, emphasizing speed and precision. Both roles are remote and essential in various industries, but they differ in skill sets and daily tasks.

How do I become a virtual researcher?

To become a virtual researcher, you typically need strong research skills, proficiency with online research tools, and good communication abilities. Relevant education may include a degree in a related field, and experience with data analysis or information gathering can be beneficial. Many virtual research roles also require self-motivation and the ability to work independently within flexible schedules.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Virtual Recruiter

The EMAC Group

Lake Mary, FL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW: Join the team driven by excellence. At The EMAC Group our success depends on attracting and retaining employees who are driven by excellence and motivated by the spirit of teamwork. We are currently in search of a Virtual Recruiter to join our winning team and work with us to fill mortgage operations openings for some of the most prestigious mortgage clients in the industry.

The objective of this position is to recruit and develop candidates for existing job orders. This position is responsible for the identification, qualification and development of candidate relationships. This position will partner with an Account Manager or Sr.

Account Executive and together they will work a search. As a Virtual Recruiter, you will manage most of the interaction with the candidate, while the Account Manager or Sr. Account Executive will manage most of the client interaction.

Core Responsibilities Research and network to identify potential candidates for active job orders as well as identify potential job orders to market existing candidates. Gather and maintain market information and industry trend data by reviewing trade periodicals, newspapers, magazines, Chamber of Commerce materials and by researching topics on the Internet. Contact existing candidates to update their contact information and qualify the candidates for active job orders and to build relationships for future opportunities.

Build relationships existing candidates and sourcing to expand The EMAC Group's network and identify new leads, new candidate and potential job orders Ensure candidate profile and documentation is complete and updated. Contact potential candidates to qualify the candidates for active job orders and to build relationships for future opportunities. Develop a candidate throughout the search.

This includes identification, qualification, interview prep and debriefing, reference checking, offer to the candidate and the transition into the new position. The Senior Recruiter manages the c Build relationships existing candidates and sourcing to expand The EMAC Group's network and identify new leads, new candidate and potential job orders). Ensure candidate profile and documentation is complete and updated.

This includes placing/updating candidates in the database and any necessary resume or fact sheet development. Refer new market data to the Research department. Partner with the Account Manager and Sr.

Account Executive to ensure a smooth and consistent transfer of knowledge between the candidate and hiring authority. Follow leads from Research for the identification and development of "hot" prospects. QUALIFICATIONS: Prior recruiting/staffing industry experience is required.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of recruiting experience. Mortgage Recruiting experience is preferred but will train the right candidate. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of sourcing (candidate name generation) experience.

Must be familiar with using LinkedIn, Google, Boolean and other sourcing methodologies. The ideal candidate will be energetic, work with deadlines, strong written and communication skills, with proven sales and the ability to multi-task. A high sense of urgency coupled with excellent time management skills is a must.

Must be computer literate and train on new programs quickly. (JobVite and Microsoft 365 experience a plus) COMPENSATION: This opening is for a 1099 contractor - 100% commission Virtual Recruiter. We offer our 1099 Contractors a lucrative commission structure with high payouts.

Earning potential is unlimited. After a 90 day probation period top performers will have the opportunity to become a traditional W2 Employee. Our W2 employees earn a competitive salary and have a benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, profit sharing, Life Insurance and paid vacation and holidays.


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About EMAC Group

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The EMAC (Employment Management Advisory Consulting) Group was founded in 2004 as a mortgage industry executive search and recruitment training platform. Our client-focused and candidate-centric approach is evident in your commitment to collaborating with clients and professionals to help them achieve their aspirations. With over 20 years of experience, The EMAC Group has accumulated a wealth of stories and insights from professionals we represent. Our client-focused and candidate-centric approach is evident in your commitment to collaborating with clients and professionals to help them achieve their aspirations. We recruit amazing people to help your business reach new heights. Our team’s approach of not depending on job boards but focusing on direct recruitment and attracting passive candidates who prioritize their career aspirations is a distinctive and effective strategy. Passive candidates, often highly qualified and experienced, can be a valuable asset to organizations seeking top talent.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Palm Harbor, FL, US

Year founded

2004