There are more than 2,000 career opportunities with the state of South Carolina, and Thursday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Veteran job seekers can meet virtually with recruiters from more than 30 state agencies with openings at the Veterans’ Virtual Career Fair, hosted by the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA) and South Carolina Department of Administration (Admin).
The virtual career fair, the fourth dedicated to Veterans, provides an opportunity to explore career opportunities with more than 30 state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Registration for the Veterans Virtual Career Fair, which will run from 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, is now open. Veterans can register by visiting https://bit.ly/45ul4Ue.
Participating agencies are recruiting for positions in accounting, engineering, finance, grant management, human resources, health care, information technology, maintenance, security/law enforcement and more. Each agency will have virtual booths where job seekers can take part in a video chat or set a time to talk directly with a human resources representative about available openings. Participating hiring agencies include:
- Aeronautics Commission
- Aiken Technical College
- Coastal Carolina University
- College of Charleston
- Commission for Minority Affairs
- Commission on Higher Education
- Confederate Relic Room
- Department of Administration
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Children’s Advocacy
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Disabilities & Special Needs
- Department of Employment & Workforce
- Department of Health & Environmental Control
- Department of Juvenile Justice
- Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation
- Department of Mental Health
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- Department of Natural Resources
- Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon Services
- Department of Public Safety
- Department of Revenue
- Department of Social Services
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Veterans’ Affairs
- Education Oversight Committee
- Educational Television Commission
- Evans Correctional Institution
- First Steps
- Governor’s School for Arts & Humanities
- Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics
- Greenville Technical College
- Human Affairs Commission
- John De La Howe School
- Judicial Branch
- Lander University
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Midlands Technical College
- Northeastern Technical College – Cheraw Campus
- Office of Resilience
- Patriots Point
- Public Employee Benefit Authority
- Public Service Commission
- Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
- Spartanburg Community College
- State Auditor's Office
- State Treasurer’s Office
- The Citadel
- Tri-County Technical College
- University of South Carolina
- Vocational Rehabilitation Department
SCDVA and Admin encourage all South Carolina Veterans looking to continue a career of service to take part in the Veterans Virtual Career Fair happening Nov. 9, 2023. Those seeking to attend the virtual career fair must register online in advance. Once registered, there is an opportunity to prepare for the virtual career fair.
The state of South Carolina offers careers with a purpose and employs an array of professions. State employees receive excellent benefits, such as health and dental insurance, retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as 13 paid holidays each year.
For more information on state careers and to view current openings, visit careers.sc.gov. To register and attend the Veterans’ Virtual Career Fair, visit https://bit.ly/45ul4Ue.