Job Resources

This page is designed to assist our students and alumni in their job searches.  Please take a look at the following websites and announcements to find that perfect position for you. We also send announcements via the listservs as we receive them. Be sure that you are on one of the MPA listservs. The MPA program does not serve as a staffing agency, so please contact the hiring agencies directly for additional information.

Town Managers Needed! Read this Star News article about the demand for town managers.

Public Service Job Banks

Public Service Careers
Policy Jobs

Government Positions

Council of State Governments
Gov Jobs
Gov Spot
International City/County Management Association
Local Government Institute
National Association of Counties
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Governors Association
National League of Cities
N.C. Association of County Commissioners
N.C. City & County Management Association
State and Local Government on the Net
State and Local Governments
U.S. Conference of Mayors

Surrounding States

North Carolina State Employment
Georgia State Employment
Maryland State Employment
South Carolina State Employment
Tennessee State Employment
Virginia State Employment

UNCW’s 8-County Region

New Hanover County
Bladen County
Brunswick County
Columbus County
Duplin County
Onslow County
Pender County
Sampson County

Other NC Counties

Charlotte – Mecklenburg
Cumberland County
Forsyth County
Guilford County
Wake County

City/Municipal Employment

City of Wilmington
District of Columbia (DC)
Municipal Association of South Carolina (MASC)
NC League of Municipalities
SC list of City Employment
Wave Transit

Nonprofit Positions

American Society of Association Executives
Corporation for National and Community Service
Idealist
North Carolina Center for Nonprofits
South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations
The Foundation Center
The United Way of America

Public Policy

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Global Policy Forum
Moving Ideas
Public Agenda
Think Tanks


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