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Job Description
Education Specialist
University of South Carolina, United States
about 1 hour ago
Location:
Columbia, SOUTH
CAROLINA
Job Type:
FullTime
Deadline:
02 Aug 2026
Posting Summary
Logo Posting Number
RTF00141PO26
USC Market Title Education Specialist
Link to USC Market Title uscjobs.sc/titles/156225
Business Title (Internal Title) Education Specialist
Campus Columbia
Work County Richland
College/Division Division of Academic Affairs and Provost
Department PROV Anne Frank Center
Anticipated Hiring Range Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time
Hours per Week 37.5
Work Schedule Standard working schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Type of Staff Position Staff Time-Limited (STL)
Basis 12 months
Job Search Category Other
About USC
About University of South Carolina 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.
Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below
The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.
South Carolina Retirement Yes
State Insurance Programs Yes
Annual Leave Yes
Sick Leave Yes
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary The Education Specialist at the Anne Frank Center (AFC) at the University of South Carolina (USC) plays a pivotal role in advancing educational initiatives related to the life and legacy of Anne Frank. This position involves planning, organizing, and delivering AFC educational programs, with a specific focus on University 101 tours.
Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience Requires a bachelor's degree in a job related field and 1 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.
Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Film and technical support along with Microsoft Office suite
Job Duties
Job Duty Support the Anne Frank Center (AFC) programming and events by leading field trips, giving tours of the AFC, providing building coverage, supporting and planning AFC events, and maintaining a professional workplace.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 35
Job Duty Lead and support educational programming by acting as lead trainer for Peer Guide Trainings (PGT), coordinating Peer Guide Trainings, giving Virtual Reality (VR) Tours, and preparing exhibits for shipping.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 25
Job Duty Support administrative functions, track invoices, track program expenses, and perform other administrative duties as assigned.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 15
Job Duty Special projects as assigned. Complete special projects, typically assigned by the Executive Director.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 15
Job Duty Provide film and technical support. Create and edit video clips and manage the AFC YouTube account and video storage.
Essential Function Yes
Percentage of Time 10
Position Attributes
Hazardous weather category Non-Essential
Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. No
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 08/01/2026
Position End Date 07/31/2029
Job Open Date 06/18/2026
Job Close Date 08/02/2026
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of thirty (30) business days on our job website. After thirty (30) 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 2, 2026.
Quicklink for Posting uscjobs.sc/postings/208188
EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.