Special Events Administrative Assistant

Department: DAF University Police DepartmentAdvertised Salary RangePart/Full Time: Full TimeAbout UofSCFrom 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 StatementAdvertised Job SummaryThe Special Events Administrative Assistant will handle clerical work and assisting with staffing special events.Common Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrate oral and written communication skills and able to communicate in a clear and concise manner. Possess professionalism and ability to work independently or in a team environment. Demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and attention to detail. Adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency, unusual, or dangerous situations. Knowledge of or the ability to learn modern law enforcement techniques and procedures.Preferred QualificationsMinimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)A bachelor’s degree and 2 years or more of job related experience.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesMust demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to communicate in a clear and concise manner.Must possess a high level of professionalism and ability to work independently or in a team environment.Must demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and attention to detail.Must have a strong operational knowledge of Microsoft Office software.Job Close Date05/10/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantPositions 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 10, 2026.The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:Health and Life InsuranceRetirement ProgramsPaid TuitionDependent ScholarshipsAnnual LeaveSick Leave13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)Paid Parental LeaveProfessional Development OpportunitiesClick here to learn more about why you should work at USC.To apply, please visit: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/205358EEO StatementThe 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.Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agencyjeid-372f00df12461847b7fbe66c8f84e061