Build Your Team in the Philippines
Build your Philippine team through Covela’s platform, with instant pricing, AI-assisted recruitment and ongoing employment support. We recruit, employ and support your people; you direct their daily work.
Expand Your Team
with Less Administration
Covela helps growing businesses access offshore talent when local hiring is difficult or costs are rising. Explore roles across your business, from bookkeepers and virtual assistants to senior engineers and solutions architects.
Finance
Reconciliations and reportingHours agreed with your businessDefine the Work
Start with the responsibilities your business needs covered. Shape the role, working arrangements and context before recruitment begins.
Explore the platformA Shared Role Brief
The responsibilities you defineThe context our team reviewsReview Together
Bring your business knowledge into the conversation. The brief gives recruitment a practical starting point, with people involved in the decisions.
See how it worksFrom Your First Quote to Your Growing Team
Get an instant monthly price estimate, define your role and review candidates with our team. Our platform connects recruitment with ongoing team support and approvals. We use a recruitment process refined at our sister company Adaca over 11 years as of 2026, combining technical recruitment experience with human judgement.
Explore recruitmentWhat does the work involve?
A finance role might combine reconciliations, reporting support and coordination with your existing team. That context belongs in the brief.
Illustrative example, not a candidate assessment or live AI tool.
Find the Right Fit
for Your Business
Explore the work we support in your industry, or start with the role your team needs.
Explore by Industry
16 industriesPeople who work within your systems, processes and priorities.
- Administration & Support
- Banking, Finance & Insurance
- Education & Training
- Engineering & Construction
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Information Media & Telecommunications
- Information Technology
- Legal Services
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Mining
- Professional Services
- Real Estate Services
- Retail Trade & E-Commerce
- Utilities & Renewables
- Wholesale Trade
Explore by Role
Start with the responsibilities you need covered.
- Finance & accountingBookkeeping, reconciliations and reporting
- Customer supportCustomer enquiries and service coordination
- OperationsSchedules, processes and project coordination
- AdministrationRecords, calendars and business support
- TechnologySoftware engineering and solutions architecture
Ongoing Employment
and People Support
Covela employs your team members and handles payroll, HR and employment administration. Leave, overtime requests and performance reviews come through our platform for your approval, coordinated by our people in Australia and the Philippines.
Explore employment supportWho manages your offshore team?
Your Business
You manage your projects and personnel day to day, set priorities and share the context. Your team member contributes within the way your business operates.
- Role responsibilities and business priorities
- Daily direction and collaboration
- Feedback on the work
Covela
We recruit and employ your people, handle payroll and HR, and coordinate ongoing performance support.
- Recruitment and human review
- HR, payroll and employment administration
- Performance management and support
Offshore Staffing Questions
Can we start with one person?
Yes. Start with one role and the responsibilities you need covered. You can include additional roles in your brief if you are planning a wider team.
Can team members work in our time zone?
Include your required hours and time zone in the brief, including any daylight-saving changes or weekend coverage. We discuss those requirements and confirm the working arrangement before the role starts.
Where are team members based?
Covela recruits people in the Philippines for businesses.
Who directs the daily work?
Your business manages projects and personnel day to day and sets priorities. Covela handles the employment and people support around the role.
Does AI make the hiring decision?
Recruitment uses AI-assisted assessment with human review. The examples illustrate the approach; they do not assess real candidates.
Can I try the team canvas?
Yes. Edit the roles, review your brief, then add your contact details and send it to our team. Nothing is sent until you choose Send brief.
What does your business need to do next?
Start with the work. Put the responsibilities into a brief and explore the shape of your next role.
Start a brief