Grants & Programs Project Coordinator

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina is seeking a Grant Project Coordinator to plan and implement project activities, manage grant budgets, and coordinate hiring actions in alignment with approved grant and University requirements. You will prepare paperwork and orientation materials for new faculty hires and serve as the primary liaison to College and University units.

The role requires strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of project coordination, event planning and grant-support processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong vocabulary and grammar.
• Must be well organized and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or equivalent software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement project activities to support grant goals.
• Communicate with faculty, staff, students, guests and campus partners.
• Manage grant budgets, hiring actions and records per grant and university requirements.
• Monitor project progress toward required deliverables.
• Prepare paperwork and orientation materials for new faculty hires; maintain program records and evaluation materials.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to student workers supporting the project.

Skills

Project coordination

Event planning

Budget administration

Recordkeeping

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of South Carolina is seeking a Grant Project Coordinator to plan and implement project activities, manage grant budgets, and coordinate hiring actions in alignment with approved grant and University requirements. You will prepare paperwork and orientation materials for new faculty hires and serve as the primary liaison to College and University units.

The role requires strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage multiple