City Jobs
Team Charlotte is an 8,000+ employee workforce serving nearly 890,000 residents in the 15th largest city in the United States. Our mission is to deliver high-quality services and respond to the needs of our community. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about service, continuous learning, and using their skills to make a meaningful impact across a wide range of city services.
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The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or on the basis of actual or perceived gender as expressed through dress, appearance, or behavior. Employment decisions are merit based. Our culture is to serve the community honorably.
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Employee Benefits
As an employer, we know the value of present success, upward mobility and future advancement in the workplace. The City of Charlotte has created an ever-evolving portfolio of benefits and perks to help our employees thrive, not only in the workplace, but as citizens of the community in which they serve.
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
N.C. retirement system pension
401(k) plan
Vacation days
12 paid sick days
Paid holidays.
Wellness incentive
Paid parental leave
Educational assistance
Transit Passes
Technology purchases
Pay and Benefits
Internship Programs
Our mission is to empower future leaders through hands-on learning experiences, guided by a commitment to excellence and a passion for serving the Charlotte community.
Whether you're exploring career options or building on your academic studies, you'll work alongside talented professionals, contribute to meaningful projects and develop skills that will serve you well into the future.
We offer internships in a variety of departments, from public safety and engineering to human resources and communications. These experiences are designed to help you grow professionally, build your network, and explore how your talents can make a difference in Charlotte.
What You Can Expect:
- Work on real projects that have a direct impact within the department.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals and mentors.
- Gain insight into career paths in local government.
- Build skills in leadership, problem-solving and teamwork.
Internships
How to Begin
Use the online employment center to search and apply for jobs. Explore job openings and save the jobs you're interested in. You can also get notifications for when jobs you want are available.