The SC Department of Archives and History is recruiting for an African American History Consultant.  The position is part of the State Historic Preservation Office and serves as the agency’s liaison to the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission, a 15- member state commission with the mission to identify and promote the preservation of historic sites, structures, buildings, and culture of the African American experience in South Carolina.

The ideal candidate will have experience in historical research, public history and program management; and have the interpersonal skills to thrive in a collaborative setting.   See the job posting on SC Careers at careers.sc.gov to learn more about job responsibilities, educational and experience requirements, and how to apply.

Celebrating more than 120 years of serving the people of South Carolina, the SC Department of Archives and History’s mission is to preserve and promote the documentary and cultural heritage of the Palmetto State through the Archives, Records Management program, and State Historic Preservation Office.

This position is eligible for generous benefits offered by the State of South Carolina including health and dental insurance, retirement and savings plan options, and paid vacation and sick leave.

Salary Range: $46,206-$78,540/year