South Carolina’s trade landscape is supported by a network of industry associations, chambers of commerce, and non-profit organizations that promote international business. These organizations provide research, networking, advocacy, and training for companies engaged in global trade.
Key Organizations
- SC International Trade Coalition
- World Trade Center Greenville
- Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce — International business committee
- SC Manufacturing Alliance
- District Export Council — Volunteer export mentors
- Upstate SC Alliance — Regional economic development
Typical Roles
- Trade Program Manager
- International Business Development Coordinator
- Events & Conference Manager
- Research Analyst — Trade Policy
- Membership & Outreach Director
Salary Range
Entry Level: $38,000 – $50,000 | Mid-Career: $55,000 – $75,000 | Senior/Director: $80,000 – $110,000