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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. 

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Locally Administered Projects Program Manager
Member Organization:
CAMPO
This position will oversee the MPO’s Transportation Improvement Program (TIP and the Locally Administered Projects Program (LAPP). This position will serve as the MPO’s TIP Administrator and Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and coordinate with the NCDOT to process TIP/STIP Amendments and development of new Transportation Improvement Programs.
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IT Operations Manager
Member Organization:
Carrboro
Oversees daily IT operations for the Town of Carrboro, including help desk, infrastructure, security, SaaS/on-prem apps, phone systems, Wi-Fi, and access controls. Leads projects, supervises staff, manages IT equipment lifecycle, and ensures system reliability, security, and user support under direction of IT Director. https://www.carrboronc.gov
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Development Services Director
Member Organization:
Pittsboro
Every decision about growth shapes the story of our town-its neighborhoods, its gathering places, its future. As our Development Services Director, you won't just oversee projects; you'll help write the next chapter of Pittsboro. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for great design, community engagement, and public service, we invite you to bring your expertise here
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Deputy Town Clerk
Member Organization:
Pittsboro
Join the Town of Pittsboro and help keep our local government running at its best. We're looking for a detail-oriented, organized, and community-minded professional to assist with records management, public meetings, and citizen services. Why you'll love it here: Make a real impact in your community Work in a collaborative, supportive team Competitive pay and great benefits
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Assistant Finance Director
Member Organization:
Pittsboro
Help guide the financial future of the Town of Pittsboro. We're looking for a detail-driven leader to assist with budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and departmental leadership. As Assistant Finance Director, you’ll work closely with the Finance Director to oversee day-to-day operations
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Town Manager
Member Organization:
Benson

The Town of Benson is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Town Manager to serve as our top executive, overseeing daily operations and turning the Town Council’s vision into action. This is more than a management role—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a close-knit, fast-growing community that values both its historic roots and its bright future.

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Planner II
Member Organization:
Moore County
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Performs moderate difficult professional work handling a variety of assignments in the Planning Dept EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree from an appropriately accredited institution in Planning, Architecture, Public Policy, or related area of study and four (4) years of work-related experience OR Master’s Degree from an appropriately accredited
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Police Trainee - Town of Carrboro
Member Organization:
Carrboro
Performs intermediate protective service work in law enforcement or special duty assignments. Duties include patrolling, emergency response, arrests, investigations, and community engagement. Work involves personal hazard, is performed under emergency conditions, + under supervision of a Police Supervisor. HS diploma or equivalent req. EOE. Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/carrboro?
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Planning Director
Member Organization:
Carrboro
The Town of Carrboro seeks an experienced and highly efficient Planning Director to lead and manage its Planning Department. To learn more, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/carrboro?
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