Undergraduate Program Admin
State of South Carolina
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Undergraduate Career Coach
State of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Job Description
Summary
This role involves guiding undergraduate business students through their career development, including one-on-one coaching on job searches, internships, and overall career planning.
The coach will collaborate with academic advisors, student groups, and the university's career center to create supportive programs that help students succeed.
Ideal candidates are organized team players with experience in teaching, counseling, or student support who enjoy helping young adults navigate professional opportunities.
Key Requirements
- Background in teaching, presenting, or counseling
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Collaborative management style
- Decision-making and supervisory skills
- Knowledge of student development principles and educational administration (preferred)
Full Job Description
Department: DMSB Office of Career Mgmt (OCM)
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
The Office of Career Management at the Darla Moore School of Business invites applications for two undergraduate career coaches. The career coaches will help to develop and deliver innovative career education becoming a collaborative partner in career management for all undergraduate business students thus directly impacting their success in the internship and job search process. The positions provide opportunity for one-on-one career coaching and support to the undergraduate business students, strategizing with the students on internship and job search as well as providing key guidance on all areas of career management. The career coaches will work closely with the undergraduate academic advising team within the School, business student organizations and the University of South Carolina Career Center in order to fully integrate and implement the overall career management strategy for the students.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
A collaborative management style and excellent organizational skills are essential as is background in teaching, presenting and counseling. Knowledge of the basic principles and theories of student development and educational administration is desired. The employee must have excellent organizational/planning, communication/interpersonal, decision making and supervisory skills.
Job Close Date
04/10/2026
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 April 10, 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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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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Requirements
Qualifications
Master’s degree with 3-5 years relevant work experience, preferably in student services management or career management. Knowledge of the basic principles and theories of student development and educational administration is desired. A collaborative management style and excellent organizational skills are essential as is a background in teaching/presenting and/or counseling.
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