How do I apply to begin a career with state government?

For information on how to apply for a position and how to create a NeoGov account, please refer to the Help & Support section of the career webpage found here.

To apply for a job with agencies that host their own e-recruitment websites, please click here.

How is my personal information protected in the SC Careers portal?

For information concerning how your personal information is used and protected in the SC Careers portal, please refer to the Legal & Privacy section found here.

How do I follow up after I’ve submitted my application, and will I receive notifications on the status of my application?

If you have specific questions about the status of your application, please contact the applicable state agency human resources department.  The contact information for state agency human resources departments can be found here.

What is a “continuous” posting?

A position with "continuous" listed as the closing date will be open until the position has been filled. 

Am I able to submit a paper application?

Under limited circumstances, agencies may permit applicants to submit a paper application.  If you are unable to complete the electronic application, contact the human resources department for the agency in which you are applying for information about alternate application methods. The contact information for state agency human resources departments can be found here.