What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Community Outreach Specialist position at State of South Carolina?
Job Responsibilities
Network Community Outreach SpecialistDepartment: SOMC Food SharePart/Full Time: Full TimeAdvertised Salary Range: About 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.Advertised Job SummaryUnder the general supervision of the Program Manager, sustains and provides technical assistance to FoodShare's statewide network. Contributes to the development of the program infrastructure and provides training and technical assistance to FoodShare hubs across the state, especially in rural areas. Supports new hub recruitment, identification and mobilization. Demonstrates commitment to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Proven networking, community engagement, relationship-building, and/or partnership development experience.- A demonstrated commitment to food justice and/or community development.- Strong ability to manage time and priorities while working efficiently, accurately, and under general supervision.- Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations.
Additional Comments
Job Close Date09/17/2026Special 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 September 17, 2026.To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9739896EEO 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.je-18c437601dbd4566bca084b13a3d80e6
Network Community Outreach SpecialistDepartment: SOMC Food SharePart/Full Time: Full TimeAdvertised Salary Range: About 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.Advertised Job SummaryUnder the general supervision of the Program Manager, sustains and provides technical assistance to FoodShare's statewide network. Contributes to the development of the program infrastructure and provides training and technical assistance to FoodShare hubs across the state, especially in rural areas. Supports new hub recruitment, identification and mobilization. Demonstrates commitment to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations. This position is established in support of expanded research activities.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Proven networking, community engagement, relationship-building, and/or partnership development experience.- A demonstrated commitment to food justice and/or community development.- Strong ability to manage time and priorities while working efficiently, accurately, and under general supervision.- Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures, and regulations.
Additional Comments
Job Close Date09/17/2026Special 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 September 17, 2026.To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9739896EEO 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.je-18c437601dbd4566bca084b13a3d80e6