Administrative & Academic Support Associate

Administrative & Academic Support Associate

Department : HRSM College of Hospitality, Retail, and Sports Management

Part / Full Time : Full Time

Advertised Salary Range : $49,396 - $67,000

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

The College of Hospitality, Retail, and Sport Management (HRSM) is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and personable Administrative & Academic Support Associate to deliver exceptional executive-level support to the academic leadership team and editors of select academic journals housed within the college. Under the supervision of the Associate Dean for Research (ADR), this essential role ensures the seamless coordination of academic journals, research, and administrative operations.

The ideal candidate is a dynamic communicator, collaborative team player, and technical expert who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment. With a proactive mindset and strong organizational acumen, this individual will play a key role in advancing the college’s academic mission and operational excellence.

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and / or Master’s Degree in English or Journalism with thesis in Social Sciences (e.g., Mass Communications, Sociology, Psychology, Tourism, Hospitality, Retail, Sport Management or any combination).

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Job Close Date

01 / 04 / 2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Required Application Materials Include :

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 January 4, 2026.

To apply, please visit : https : / / uscjobs.sc.edu / postings / 200293

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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