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Posted: March 11, 2026 (2 days ago)

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UI Technical Services Intern - Columbia

State of South Carolina

Department of Employment and Workforce

Fresh

Location

Salary

$18 - $18

per hour

Type

Closes

March 23, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This internship at the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce involves supporting the Unemployment Insurance team by helping with software projects, testing applications, analyzing workforce data, and handling customer inquiries in a collaborative office setting in Columbia.

It's ideal for students pursuing degrees in business, IT, or related fields who are eager to gain hands-on experience in public service and contribute to connecting jobseekers with opportunities.

The role offers a chance to build skills in a supportive environment with strong benefits like job security and work-life balance.

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in business management, communications, information technology, accounting, or a related discipline
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and/or related software
  • Ability to work in a team-structured environment
  • Experience or willingness to assist in benefits and tax applications functionality projects
  • Skills in testing applications against business requirements
  • Capability to review and analyze workforce and unemployment data
  • Strong communication skills for responding to internal and external customer inquiries

Full Job Description

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About Us

Business is booming in South Carolina! Are you ready to be a part of developing and connecting the next generation of workers in this state?

Year after year, experts pick our state as one of the best in the country for doing business. Just last year, South Carolina announced more than 14,000 new jobs and $10 billion in capital investment.

Entrepreneurs are flocking to cities like Greenville, Charleston, Columbia, and Rock Hill to start and grow their businesses.

And our hospitality industry is primed to take off as travelers from around the world continue to discover the beauty and accessibility of South Carolina’s mountains and coast.

Here at the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW), we are laser-focused on connecting every jobseeker who comes through our doors with their next great career opportunity!

Are you looking for a meaningful position at an agency brimming with optimism and camaraderie that also offers job security, affordable health insurance, great retirement benefits, and work-life balance?

If so, continue reading to discover your chance to make a difference at DEW!

**Two (2) Vacancies**

Job Description
This intern position reports to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Technical Services Department in Columbia. The selected individuals will work in a team-structured environment, assist in benefits and tax applications functionality projects, testing applications for business requirements, review and provide analysis on workforce and unemployment data, communicate with internal and external customers to respond to department inquiries and complete tasks and administrative duties as assigned by management.

If you’re ready to take on this challenge and help support South Carolina’s workforce system, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in business management, communications, information technology, accounting, or related discipline. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and/or related software.

Additional Information

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/11/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/12/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5263008