Raleigh combines state government with Research Triangle ambition. A virtual assistant helps busy CEOs and small firms spend time on what counts.
Virtual Assistant gives Raleigh businesses a dedicated virtual assistant from $280 a month, working Eastern time. You choose the role and the hours, and a US account manager matches you within 1 to 3 business days.
Why Raleigh businesses hire a virtual assistant
Tech companies, life sciences, universities and state agencies have all helped the city grow quickly. Founders and consultants often need help with scheduling, client onboarding and everyday operations.
The roles Raleigh businesses should hire first
Executive Assistant
CEOs can hand off calendars and investor logistics.
You walk into every meeting ready. A short brief with the people, the context and the open items is waiting for you before each call.
- Manage a complex calendar across time zones
- Gather the reports and documents you will need
- Draft replies and correspondence on your behalf
- Take care of personal tasks that can be done online
Executive assistant packages start at $320 a month for 20 hours. Hire an executive assistant for your Raleigh business.
AI Assistant & Prompt Specialist
Companies can automate onboarding and other repeat tasks.
Your team becomes confident. One-on-one coaching teaches you to prompt well, check answers and use AI safely.
- Help you choose the right tools
- Test prompts on your real work
- Deliver finished work, not raw AI output
- Build AI automations with Zapier or Make
AI assistant packages start at $360 a month for 20 hours. Hire an AI assistant for your Raleigh business.
Real Estate Assistant
Agents can stay on top of new arrivals.
More time with clients. Paperwork, data entry and scheduling come off your desk, so you can show homes and win listings.
- Create social posts for new listings
- Schedule showings and appointments
- Run a checklist from contract to close
- Handle tenant messages and maintenance requests
Licensed activities stay with you, and your broker remains responsible for compliance. Real estate assistant packages start at $280 a month for 20 hours. Hire a real estate assistant for your Raleigh business.
What it costs in Raleigh
You pay the same clear price wherever you are, and you see the exact total before you order. Skilled VA prices for the roles above:
- Executive Assistant: $320 for 20 hours, $608 for 40 hours or $1,152 for 80 hours a month
- AI Assistant & Prompt Specialist: $360 for 20 hours, $684 for 40 hours or $1,296 for 80 hours a month
- Real Estate Assistant: $280 for 20 hours, $532 for 40 hours or $1,008 for 80 hours a month
Senior Specialists, with 5+ years in the field, cost 35% more. US-Based Specialists, who live and work in the United States, cost 90% more. If you would rather not commit to a monthly package, pay-as-you-go hours start at $16.80 an hour and stay valid for 90 days.
Why hire your Raleigh assistant from Virtual Assistant
Your assistant works remotely and keeps Eastern time business hours, so your day and theirs line up. You get a person who learns your business, with a team behind them when something needs fixing.
- Built for confidential work: An NDA, separate logins and a secure vault protect your board, investor and personal information.
- Careful with your data: Your assistant follows your rules, uses business plans that do not train on your data where available, and never pastes passwords or client records into AI tools.
- They know the real estate tools: Follow Up Boss, kvCORE, Dotloop, SkySlope, AppFolio and more.
- NDA and secure access: Every assistant signs an NDA, and logins go through a secure vault, never by email.
- A dedicated assistant: You work with one person who learns your business, not whoever is free in a shared pool.
- Start in 1 to 3 business days: Most clients are matched within 1 to 3 business days of payment, or within 24 hours with rush onboarding.
A virtual assistant or an in-house hire?
An in-house hire makes sense when the job needs someone physically on site. For work done on a screen or a phone, a virtual assistant usually costs far less, because you pay only for working hours, with no recruiting, desk, equipment or payroll taxes to arrange. You can also start with 20 hours a month and grow, instead of committing to a full-time salary before you know how much work there is.
How to get started this week
- Build your package: choose a role, your hours and an experience level, and see your price straight away
- Pay your itemized invoice by card or crypto
- Your US account manager matches you within 1 to 3 business days and runs your kickoff call
- Your assistant starts on a written checklist of your first tasks for your Raleigh business
Towns and districts we serve around Raleigh
Your assistant works remotely, so you get the same service in Raleigh and nearby, including North Hills, Glenwood South, Wake Forest, Garner, Apex, Fuquay-Varina and Downtown Raleigh. If your town or district is not listed here, we still serve it. Just enter it on the order form.
More for North Carolina businesses
See virtual assistant services and prices in Raleigh or our guide to hiring in North Carolina. Other North Carolina guides: Concord, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Cary, Asheville, Winston-Salem.