Support The Success of Your Community Every Day

This is an exciting time to work in local government in our region and there are so many new career paths to choose from. Whether you are interested in community planning, marketing, IT, public safety, or environmental health, you can Work Local through local government.

You may be familiar with the phrase "Shop Local"... In our region, we use the phrase "Work Local" to showcase the immense benefit you can bring to your community by working for a city, town, or county.

Explore open opportunities below.

Submitting Job Opportunities

CPRC member governments can post job opportunities for free using the link below. 

SUBMIT A JOB OPPORTUNITY

Safety Technician
Member Organization:
Clayton
Salary Grade SG111 Recruitment Range: $55,034.00 - $68,718.00 The Town of Clayton is seeking applicants for a Safety Technician for the Human Resources Department. This is an entry-level professional position with technical work in facilitating the safety and health of the Town. VVIEW FULL JOB POST & SUBMIT OFFICIAL APPLICATION USING THE TOWN'S CAREER WEBSITE
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Assistant Engineering Director
Member Organization:
Clayton
Salary Grade SG119 Recruitment Range: $109,411.00 - $120,762.00 The Town of Clayton is seeking applicants for an Assistant Engineering Director. Performs technical professional engineering work, project management, and development review work associated with Town capital projects and private development projects. For full job description & to officially apply go to TOWN'S CAREER WEBSITE
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Planning Director
Member Organization:
Moore County
Salary $99,241 - $148,861 (Anticipated hiring range is $99,241 - $120,628). Supervises and manages all activities and programs in the Moore County Planning Department including planning, zoning, subdivision regulations, watershed protection, and flood control. See linked ad for full description. Apply by 4/18/2025.
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IT Systems Administrator
Member Organization:
Carrboro
Performs difficult professional work installing, provisioning, upgrading, configuring, and supporting software, servers, storage, and networks, providing technical support, maintaining system security, preparing and maintaining files and reports, and related work as apparent or assigned for on-premises and in the cloud and hosted technologies and solutions.
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Operations & Maintenance Specialist II
Member Organization:
Durham County

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The purpose of the Operations & Maintenance II position is to perform, as lead, routine skilled and technical work in the operation of the Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant (TWWTP). Must possess a NC Biological Wastewater Grade III Certification.

Police Officer
Member Organization:
Carrboro

Performs intermediate protective service work involving a variety of law enforcement or special duty police assignments; does related work as required. Work is performed under emergency conditions and involves personal hazard. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Police Supervisor.