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Event Coordinator
State of South Carolina —Richland County, SC
- Full-time
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Communications & Social Media Manager
Richland County Government —Richland County, SC
- Weekends as needed
- Marketing
- Basic math
- Mid-level
Event Coordinator
Blue Marlin Restaurant —Columbia, SC
- From $48,250.98 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2d
Sales Administrative Assistant
Southern Way Catering —Columbia, SC
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Blood Drive Event Planner
The Blood Connection —Lexington, SC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Event and Party Host
Michaels Stores —Columbia, SC
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Experience working with children
- Organizational skills
- Store discount
- Commuter assistance
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Event Coordinator
State of South Carolina —Richland County, SC
Proficiency with tools like Microsoft Office, event management software, Omni CMS , and Mailchimp (or willingness to learn). Part/Full Time: Full Time.
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Event Store Manager
Rally House —Columbia, SC
Excellent organization skills with the ability to plan and execute tasks efficiently, Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to use sound judgement,…
$60,000 - $75,000 a year
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Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits and events. Comfortable using basic tools like Microsoft Office/Google Workspace.
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Work environments with individual and team spaces and the latest technology tools. Track budget costs and stay within the budget allocated for assigned shows.

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Event Coordinator

State of South Carolina -
Richland County, SC

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Job Details

Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Public Relations
Project management experience in education
Event planning project management
Organizing community events
Educational administrative software
Content management systems
Academic institution experience
Bachelor's degree in public relations
Bachelor's degree
PeopleSoft
Special events experience
Email marketing software
Experience at colleges/universities
Productivity software
Non-profit experience
Board relations
Entry level
University experience

Full Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Event Coordinator

Department: DAF Special Events

Advertised Salary Range:

Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement

Advertised Job Summary

Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for creating memorable experiences? Join our team as a University Event Coordinator and play a key role in producing impactful events that support the university’s mission and engage our campus and community. Join a creative, energetic team that brings the university’s most meaningful moments to life. Apply today and help us deliver events that inspire, connect, and celebrate our campus community.

Under limited supervision, the Event Coordinator plans, manages, and executes events and programs that advance the University’s mission, with a focus on supporting the Office of the President, Board of Trustees, Division of Development, and Communications Department. The role also assists other university departments and colleges with event planning and special programming as needed.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in HRTM or Public Relations.
Proven experience in event planning and project management, preferably in a higher education or nonprofit setting.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with attention to detail
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with tools like Microsoft Office, event management software, Omni CMS , and Mailchimp (or willingness to learn)
Knowledge of or ability to learn USC policies and procedures, as well as USC systems (Blackbaud, PeopleSoft, etc.)

Job Close Date

08/23/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. We are only accepting applications submitted by August 23, 2026. The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

Health and Life Insurance
Retirement Programs
Paid Tuition
Dependent Scholarships
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Opportunities

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