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South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Government Administration
Growing SC's economy by fostering sustainable tourism economic development and effectively marketing our state.
About us
The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) is a cabinet agency assigned to operate and manage South Carolina’s 47 state parks, to market the state as a preferred vacation destination and to provide assistance to communities for parks, recreation and tourism development and promotion. The agency is perhaps most widely recognized for its leadership role in promoting and supporting South Carolina’s number one industry – tourism. Mission: Growing South Carolina’s economy by fostering sustainable tourism economic development and effectively marketing our state to increase visitation and improve the quality of life for all South Carolinians. Vision: Grow the state. (the economy, jobs, the product base, etc.) Enhance the authentic experiences. (Remain true to what makes South Carolina special.) Sustain the resources. (Protect and preserve.) Lead the way. State Park Service With more than 80,000 acres of protected lands from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the sand dunes of the Atlantic, South Carolina State Parks protect some of the most inviting natural, cultural and recreational destinations in the US. At the South Carolina State Parks, you’ll find the best boating, mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, hiking and history in South Carolina. The State Parks feature cabins, villas, campgrounds, picnic areas, meeting rooms and even equestrian stables.
- Website
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http://www.discoversouthcarolina.com
External link for South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbia
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1967
Locations
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Primary
1205 Pendleton Street
Columbia, 29201, US
Employees at South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Updates
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South Carolina offers natural beauty, abundant resources, and an exceptional quality of life. We can supply your production with locations for filming that include mountains and the coast, rural settings and pristine waterways, modern urban environments, small-town storefronts, historic antebellum buildings, and sub-tropical jungles. #filmcommission #DiscoverSC https://lnkd.in/g5cg4AYD
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Introducing the 2024 South Carolina State Fair theme, "46 Reasons to Celebrate SC" This year, the S.C. State Fair invites residents and visitors to embark on a remarkable journey to celebrate the very essence of what makes the Palmetto State such a special place to live, work and play — the 46 counties that collectively make up South Carolina. As a reminder, this year's fair will take place from October 9th to the 20th.
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The program's primary goal is to enhance our two-way communication to help us help you! Front Porch Program participants are better equipped to leverage the power of the Discover South Carolina brand and have opportunities to more effectively connect with the guests at our nine bustling SCPRT Welcome Centers. You provide the latest and greatest information about your destination and what you have to offer, and we help send more visitors interested in those offerings your way. Plus, you'll have access to special training from our award-winning team of travel experts. Together, we can drive more visitors to every corner of South Carolina, and improve visitor experience in all of our tiny towns, popular destinations, and undiscovered gems. Learn more here https://lnkd.in/g4pd-RUZ. Considering joining our team? Check out our current vacancies here: https://lnkd.in/d4pZ5ZC. #Tourism #Marketing #DiscoverSC
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The Piedmont’s Kings Mountain State Park has miles of forested trails perfect for supreme Kings Mountain hiking, two fishing lakes, and sits adjacent to Kings Mountain National Military Park, one of many national park Revolutionary War sites. Local crowds flock to the park during regularly scheduled special events, especially every November when living history demonstrations are held at the park’s replica 1800s Piedmont farm. Join our team as Maintenance Supervisor! This position assists the park manager and the overall maintenance activities of the park to include upkeep and maintenance of grounds and facilities, and the scheduling and supervision of assigned staff and projects. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eqyJWFXJ. #SCCareers #NowHiring #SCParks
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Considered the largest annual gathering of the South Carolina tourism industry, the Governor’s Conference offers sessions on emerging consumer trends and tourism marketing strategy to help SCPRT and the industry grow tourism. Its sessions are often led by top economists, marketers, social media practitioners and public relations professionals. At least one session gives an update on the state of tourism in South Carolina. https://lnkd.in/etkT5DGG. The conference will be held at the Spartanburg Marriott, 299 N Church St, Spartanburg, SC 29306. #SCtourism #DiscoverSC
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If you've been at one of our parks, you've seen a wood duck box. These are put in our parks to help these birds nest. Watch as Ranger Scott lets us see inside a wood duck box! You'll even get to see some babies as they leave the nest and go off on their own! #SCParks #SCCareers #ParkRanger Interested in joining our team? Search for openings and apply here: https://lnkd.in/d4pZ5ZC. https://lnkd.in/eVv4Wppw
Wood Ducks at Table Rock
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Jump into July with a new career! Discover a wide range of employment opportunities available with the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism! We offer opportunities across all divisions of the agency including the State Park Service, SC Welcome Centers, State House Gift Shop & Tour Office, Sales & Marketing, Finance, Technology Services and many others. Visit our careers page here: https://lnkd.in/d4pZ5ZC. #SCCareers #EmploymentOpportunities
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Our state parks feature fun and exciting programs for all interests and ages from the mountains in the Upstate to the shores of the Atlantic. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventure, wildlife and nature, arts and crafts or history, the interactive exhibits and guided programs at South Carolina’s state parks bring it all to life! https://lnkd.in/dSJ3-Uxf Interested in joining our team? See our current openings here: https://lnkd.in/d4pZ5ZC. #SCParks #SCCareers
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With State Parks in every corner of South Carolina, there are many career possibilities with the State Park Service. If you are considering a career with the State Park Service, check out the State Parks Career Opportunities page. This is a great resource that reviews the purpose of the Park Service and highlights key job areas. https://lnkd.in/djpTXmiC #SCCareers #SCParks Check out our Day in the Life of a Park Ranger series to learn more about these rewarding careers! https://lnkd.in/eCW5sEKq