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Development Coordinator, Division of Development

State of South Carolina

University of South Carolina

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

Not specified

Closes

April 1, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This role supports the fundraising and development team at the University of South Carolina by handling administrative tasks, managing projects, and ensuring smooth daily operations for the college's programs.

It involves working closely with senior leaders on confidential matters and providing excellent customer service to various stakeholders.

A good fit would be someone organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in office administration within a busy university or nonprofit setting.

Key Requirements

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail
  • Experience in a fast-paced organization handling demanding internal and external groups
  • Ability to exercise professional judgment and discretion
  • Proficiency in budget management, including expense reimbursements and accounts payable
  • Advanced computer skills, especially in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Team-oriented with accountability, integrity, and a positive, mission-driven attitude

Full Job Description

Development Coordinator, Division of Development

Department: DEV Development Office

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

Under minimal supervision, reporting to the Lead Senior Director of Development (Lead Senior Director), for the College, the Development Coordinator provides comprehensive administrative support to include complex high-level tasks, confidential and detailed project support for the College with strategic coordination. Responsible for executing a variety of administrative, technical, and customer service functions to ensure smooth, day-to-day program operations. Serves as a member of the USC Development team and operates within systems, policies and procedures of Development to ensure consistent and well-coordinated activities to further the mission of the School and the University of South Carolina.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrated proficiency in both verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer-service orientation, and the ability to work independently while contributing to the office functions.
• Established administrator in a fast paced and complex organization with past experience exceeding expectations of demanding internal and external constituencies.
• Ability to exercise excellent professional judgment and discretion.
• The ability to interpret information accurately, take direction, initiate action, and work as a team member is essential.
• Expertise and past experience working with budget management, especially expense reimbursement and account payable.
• Substantial knowledge of computers and various computer software programs (proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Professional).
• A sense of accountability to oneself and for others as it relates to meeting commitments, inclusive management style that actively solicits input from team members.
• Processes high level of integrity, confidence and positive attitude while being mission driven.

Job Close Date

03/31/2026

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 March 31, 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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To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6943213

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ experience in the area of development/advancement program or a related industry.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 2/23/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/24/2026

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