Education Specialist

Posting Number

RTF00141PO26

USC Market Title

Education Specialist

Link to USC Market Title

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/156225

Business Title (Internal Title)

Education Specialist

Campus

Columbia

Work County

Richland

College/Division

Division of Academic Affairs and Provost

Department

PROV Anne Frank Center

Anticipated Hiring Range

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37.5

Work Schedule

• Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pm
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type of Staff Position

Staff Time-Limited (STL)

Basis

12 months

Job Search Category

Other

About USC

About University of South Carolina

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.

Benefits for Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below

The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

South Carolina Retirement

Yes

State Insurance Programs

Yes

Annual Leave

Yes

Sick Leave

Yes

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

The Education Specialist at the Anne Frank Center (AFC) at the University of South Carolina (USC) plays a pivotal role in advancing educational initiatives related to the life and legacy of Anne Frank. This position involves planning, organizing, and delivering AFC educational programs, with a specific focus on University 101 tours.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 1 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience.

Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Film and technical support along with Microsoft Office suite

Job Duties

Job Duty

Support the Anne Frank Center (AFC) programming and events by leading field trips, giving tours of the AFC, providing building coverage, supporting and planning AFC events, and maintaining a professional workplace.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

35

Job Duty

Lead and support educational programming by acting as lead trainer for Peer Guide Trainings (PGT), coordinating Peer Guide Trainings, giving Virtual Reality (VR) Tours, and preparing exhibits for shipping.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

25

Job Duty

Support administrative functions, track invoices, track program expenses, and perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

15

Job Duty

Special projects as assigned. Complete special projects, typically assigned by the Executive Director.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

15

Job Duty

Provide film and technical support. Create and edit video clips and manage the AFC YouTube account and video storage.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

10

Position Attributes

Hazardous weather category

Non-Essential

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

No

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

08/01/2026

Position End Date

07/31/2029

Job Open Date

06/18/2026

Job Close Date

08/02/2026

Open Until Filled

No

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of thirty (30) business days on our job website. After thirty (30) 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 August 2, 2026.

Quicklink for Posting

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/208188

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.