Is BELAY a good company to work for?

BELAY has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 688 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 54% of employees would recommend working at BELAY to a friend and 48% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about BELAY have been left by employees working as Client Success Consultant , Virtual Executive Assistant and Executive Virtual Assistant .

Does BELAY pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BELAY employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BELAY. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BELAY?

54% of BELAY employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BELAY 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BELAY?

Virtual Assistant (305) , Executive Assistant (45) , Client Success Consultant (33) , Virtual Executive Assistant (23) , Bookkeeper (22) , Independent Contractor (20) , Administrative Assistant (13) , Freelance Virtual Assistant (12) , Executive Virtual Assistant (11) , Independent Contractor/Virtual Executive Assistant (8) , Solutions Consultant (7) , Placement Coordinator (6) , Social Media Manager (5) , Virtual Bookkeeper (5) , Contractor (4)

What are the pros of working at BELAY according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours are great for work/life ratio" ((in 28 reviews)); "Flexibility and great people to work with" ((in 24 reviews)); "serve many great clients" ((in 17 reviews)); "Family vibe, flexible schedule, great communication" ((in 17 reviews)); "The team is responsive and pleasant." ((in 17 reviews))

What are the cons of working at BELAY according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is low and don't seem to review hourly pay often" ((in 90 reviews)); "No benefits BUT…this year they are starting to offer benefits and I’m very excited about that!" ((in 37 reviews)); "Interview process is long" ((in 9 reviews)); "Taking any sort of time off is a total pain and often not worth it." ((in 7 reviews)); "They pay rate is extremely low as well." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the top reviewed BELAY locations?

Atlanta , Houston , Nashville , New York , Dallas , Charlotte , Los Angeles , Denver , Austin , Orlando , San Antonio , Chattanooga , Roswell , Chicago , Kansas City , Phoenix , Detroit , Tulsa , Washington , Colorado Springs , Tallahassee , Tampa , Columbia , Savannah , Birmingham , Illinois City , Richmond , Grand Rapids , Durham , Raleigh

BELAY reviews

Great Company - Client Success Consultant BELAY Employee Review

5.0

Jan 9, 2025

Client success consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote Great leadership Growth opportunity Pay is decent and has bonus opportunities Great coworkers Weekends off. They are militant to make sure you off at 5pm. Great HR & training team Faith based company

Cons

Can have some weeks of extra pressure with navigating client issues. Like most jobs have. I left for a new opportunity in ministry. I miss the team.

BELAY Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share such a detailed and thoughtful review of your experience at BELAY. We're touched by your kind words and appreciate you highlighting so many aspects of our company culture. It's particularly meaningful to hear that you experienced and valued our commitment to work-life balance, including our dedication to protecting team members' time after 5pm and on weekends. We firmly believe that maintaining these boundaries helps our team serve our clients better while living fulfilling lives outside of work. We're also grateful for your recognition of our leadership team, bonus structure, and particularly our HR and training departments. As a faith-based company, we strive to create an environment that supports both professional growth and personal wellbeing. Your honest acknowledgment about the occasional pressure of managing client relationships is appreciated - it helps set realistic expectations for future team members while showing how our supportive culture helps navigate these challenges. We're honored that you were part of the BELAY family before transitioning to your new ministry role. Thank you for your contributions to our team, and we wish you continued success in your new calling.

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5.0

Jun 23, 2026

Executive assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working for Belay has completely changed our family! We now have the ability to truly prioritize what we find most important. Belay also makes the onboarding process so smooth. They were with me and so encouraging through every step!

Cons

None - I have been nothing but impressed with Belay!

BELAY Response

3w

Thank you for sharing your experience as a Executive Assistant! We’re thrilled that you appreciate our remote work lifestyle and culture. Your feedback motivates us to keep building a great environment. Thank you for being a part of BELAY!

1.0

Jul 15, 2026

Client support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Remote Home Office Opportunity to support clients Friendly coworkers who genuinely want to help one another

Cons

Leadership lacked clear communication and consistent direction. Training and onboarding were disorganized, making it difficult to understand expectations. Frequent changes in priorities and processes created unnecessary confusion. Employees were often evaluated on expectations that had not been clearly communicated. Departments did not always appear to be aligned, resulting in inconsistent guidance and decision-making. Attempting to get help was often frustrating, as employees frequently seemed just as confused. Emails and support tickets sometimes took a week or longer to receive a response.

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BELAY Response

2d

Thank you for taking the time to share a reflection on your experience as a Client Success Consultant. We’re grateful for the years you invested in serving clients and supporting your teammates, and we appreciate the care you clearly still have for the people and the work. We take your feedback seriously, particularly around managerial support, support tickets and onboarding. The CSC role sits at the center of the client and contractor experience, and we recognize that carrying a large portfolio and navigating complex situations can be taxing without the right level of support and resourcing. Your comments reinforce the importance of ensuring our teams feel equipped, heard, and supported in the work they do every day. Your observations about leadership priorities and goals are important as well. As we continue to evolve as an organization, we are actively evaluating how we create clearer pathways for advancement, strengthen leadership stability, and ensure compensation and career progression remain competitive and sustainable. Thank you again for sharing your perspective with such honesty and professionalism. We’re grateful for the contributions you made during your time with BELAY and wish you continued success in your career and the next season ahead. Warmly, The BELAY Team

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