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Posted: March 23, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Network Comm. Outreach Spec.

State of South Carolina

University of South Carolina

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

Not specified

Closes

May 4, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This role involves supporting a statewide food sharing network by offering technical help, training partners especially in rural areas, and finding new collaborators to expand the program.

It suits someone passionate about community development and food justice who enjoys building relationships and managing projects under supervision.

Ideal candidates have experience in public health or non-profits and can handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, plus 2+ years in public health, non-profit, or related fields (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
  • Proven experience in networking, community engagement, relationship-building, and partnership development
  • Demonstrated commitment to food justice and/or community development
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills to work efficiently and accurately under general supervision
  • Ability to provide training and technical assistance to program hubs, particularly in rural areas
  • Commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically, adhering to compliance policies and regulations

Full Job Description

Network Comm. Outreach Spec.

Department: SOMC Food Share

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range:

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.

Advertised Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Program manager, sustains and provides technical assistance to FoodShare’s statewide network. Contributes to the development of the program infrastructure, provides training and technical assistance to FoodShare hubs across the state, especially in rural areas. Contributes to identifying and mobilizing new FoodShare hub partners. Demonstrates commitment to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities.

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 2 or more years of experience in the fields of public health, non-profit or related fields. May be substituted by equivalent combination of certification, training, education and/or experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Proven networking, community engagement, relationship-building, and/or partnership development experience. A demonstrated commitment to food justice and/or community development. Strong ability to manage time and priorities while working efficiently, accurately, and under general supervision. Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations.

Job Close Date

05/03/2026

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 May 3, 2026

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7014069

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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