Virtual assistant monthly retainer Charleston SC: Monthly Packages and Hourly Rates

Administrative Assistant for Charleston, SC businesses: what they do, how hiring works and prices from $240 a month.

If you searched for virtual assistant monthly retainer Charleston SC, you want reliable help without a long hiring process. This page explains what our Administrative Assistant does, how hiring works and exactly what it costs. They work your Eastern time hours from day one, so Charleston, SC customers and colleagues get answers when they expect them.

What Your Administrative Assistant Handles

Best for small business owners, consultants and teams buried in admin work. Typical work includes:

  • Travel research and booking
  • Vendor follow-ups, purchase orders and invoice chasing
  • File organization in Google Drive, Dropbox or SharePoint
  • Meeting notes and action-item follow-up
  • Online forms, renewals and account admin

They already work in tools like Zoom, Trello, Microsoft 365 and Calendly. See the full Administrative Assistant page for every task.

What Changes the Price

  • Hours: bigger packages lower the hourly rate by up to 15%
  • Experience level: Senior Specialists cost 35% more and US-Based Specialists 90% more than a Skilled VA
  • Prepaying: 3, 6 or 12 months prepaid saves 5% to 12%
  • Add-ons: evening and weekend coverage +15%, a bilingual English and Spanish assistant +10%, a dedicated US business number $25 a month
  • One-time extras: rush onboarding $49, process documentation $99

There is no setup fee and no long-term contract. Packages renew month to month.

Administrative Assistant Support for Charleston, SC Businesses

Charleston and Mount Pleasant businesses hire monthly retainer admin help and real estate assistants, Greenville online stores hire Shopify assistants, and Columbia, Spartanburg, Rock Hill and Anderson businesses hire bookkeepers and general admin.

Your assistant works Eastern time. See our Charleston page for every role available locally. We also serve Anderson, Columbia, Greenville and Rock Hill.

Administrative Assistant Prices

Our current monthly prices for an Administrative Assistant at the Skilled VA level. They are the same in Charleston, SC as in every other city.

  • Starter, 20 hours a month: $240 ($12.00 an hour)
  • Growth, 40 hours a month: $456 ($11.40 an hour)
  • Professional, 80 hours a month: $864 ($10.80 an hour)
  • Full-Time Dedicated, 160 hours a month: $1,632 ($10.20 an hour)

A Senior Specialist starts at $324 a month and a US-Based Specialist at $456. Prepay 3, 6 or 12 months to save up to 12%. Build your package to see your exact price.

For the bigger picture, read our full guide: Hire a Virtual Assistant in Charleston, SC.

Frequently asked questions

Still unsure? Open the chat and ask an account manager directly.

How much does an Administrative Assistant cost in Charleston, SC?

Administrative Assistant packages start at $240 a month for 20 hours at the Skilled VA level ($12.00 an hour). The price is the same in every state, and bigger packages lower the hourly rate.

How quickly can my assistant start?

Most clients are matched within 1 to 3 business days of payment. Add rush onboarding and we start within 24 hours.

Will my assistant work Eastern time?

Yes. Your assistant works your business hours on Eastern time. Evening and weekend coverage is available for 15% more.

Related guides

Start with 20 hours and grow from there.

Hire a VA