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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.
Save the Date for the 2026 Local Government (LOGO) Career Expo!
Saturday, August 29, 2026
1:00 - 4:00 pm
McKimmon Center
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Submitting Job Opportunities
CPRC member governments can post job opportunities for free using the link below.
Member Organization:
Pittsboro
Performs advanced professional planning work involving current and long-range planning, development review, zoning administration, policy development, and community development initiatives. Serves as a lead planning professional responsible for managing complex projects, providing technical expertise, and supporting the implementation of the Town’s comprehensive planning goals.
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Member Organization:
Pittsboro
Performs responsible technical and administrative work assisting with the coordination and oversight of Town construction and infrastructure projects. Work includes assisting with project scheduling, contractor coordination, construction inspections, budgeting, documentation, and communication between departments, contractors, engineers, and the public.
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Member Organization:
Cary
Cary is seeking a passionate planning professional to join the Planning and Community Development Department as a Planner II or Senior Planner. This role performs advanced professional work with a focus on complex planning and development related projects. As a Planner II or Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Cary and supporting our growing and vibrant community!
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Member Organization:
Carrboro
Provides customer service to applicants, contractors, residents, and the public. Performs administrative and technical support for the Planning, Zoning and Inspections Department, including updating permit records and documentation, supporting development processes, and using the Town’s Enterprise Permitting software. Works independently with limited supervision.
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