Facts, Figures & Lists: Non-Profit & Public Sector Job Boards
February 16, 2025 (Updated)
Public Sector Employment
If you’re stuck in your job hunt, searching for a new career path, or just got riffed by the Trump - Musk Administration, consider state & local public sector employment opportunities. Within your community, check jobs openings with the following:
Airports (which may be free-standing entities or under the umbrella of a city or county)
City governments (including public utilities/works agencies)
Community college systems
County governments
Public utilities (which may be free-standing entities or under the umbrella of a city or county)
School districts
State governments
Townships (not present in all states)
Transit agencies
If you aren’t certain how to identify the above entities in your community, contact your local library for assistance. [For ease of reference & sharing, a PDF version of this post is attached.]
Job Boards
Advertising/Marketing, https://www.bigshoesnetwork.com/
Airports, https://careercenter.aaae.org/jobs/
Association Management, https://www.asaecenter.org/association-careerhq
Education (including all staffing, not just instructional personnel), https://www.edjoin.org/Home/Index
Education (colleges/universities, K-12), https://www.schooljobs.com/
Emergency Management, https://jobs.iaem.org/
Environmental, https://www.ecojobs.com/
Environmental, https://environmentalcareer.com/
Environmental (green jobs), https://jobs.trellis.net/
Environmental (green jobs), https://greenjobs.net/
Environmental (green jobs), https://greenjobs.greenjobsearch.org/
Executive Search Firms (government), https://www.govtjobs.com/executive-search-firms/
General, https://www.careerarc.com/job-seeker
General, https://www.careerbuilder.com/
General (upper level), https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
General, https://www.indeed.com/
General, https://www.linkedin.com/
General, https://www.monster.com/
General, https://www.simplyhired.com/
General (site sponsored by US Department of Labor), https://www.careeronestop.org/JobSearch/job-search.aspx
General (temporary, includes international options), https://www.kellyservices.com/global/find-job/
General (workers 50+), https://jobs.aarp.org/
Government (executive search & job board), https://www.governmentresource.com/
Government (executive search & job board), https://www.govhrusa.com/career-center/
Government (federal), https://www.usajobs.gov/
Government (general), https://www.careersingovernment.com/find-jobs
Government (local), https://elgl.mysmartjobboard.com/
Government (local), https://www.naco.org/page/naco-careers
Government (local), https://icma.org/job-center
Government (local, Arizona), http://www.azleague.org/jobs.aspx
Government (local, California), https://www.mmasc.org/jobs.aspx (southern California)
Government (local, California), https://www.calopps.org/
Government (local, Colorado), https://members.cml.org//members/job_bank/open_positions.aspx
Government (local, Connecticut), https://www.ccm-ct.org/current-job-postings
Government (local, Florida), https://www.fl-counties.com/government-jobs
Government (local, Florida), https://flcityjobs.com/
Government (local, Georgia), https://www.glga.org/
Government (local, Massachusetts), https://www.mma.org/municipal-marketplace/job-ads/
Government (local, Minnesota), https://www.mncounties.org/information_and_jobs/jobs/index.php
Government (local, New Jersey), https://www.njlm.org/Jobs.aspx
Government (local, North Carolina), https://www.ncacc.org/jobs/
Government (local, Ohio), https://www.omlohio.org/jobs.aspx
Government (local, Oregon), https://www.orcities.org/programs-services/services/government-jobs-board
Government (local, Tennessee), https://www.tml1.org/employment-opportunities
Government (local, Texas), https://tml.careerwebsite.com/
Government (local, Virginia), https://www.vaco.org/publications-resources/job-opportunities/
Government (local, Washington), https://jobnet.wacities.org/
Government (local, Wisconsin), http://www.lwm-info.org/Jobs.aspx?CID=98
Government (local, public works), https://workzone.apwa.net/
Government (recruiters), https://www.careersingovernment.com/tools/community/executive-recruiters-directory/
Government (recruiters), https://www.tbcrecruiting.com/
Government (state & local government, budgeting/finance), https://www.gfoa.org/jobs
Government (state & local government, higher education),
https://www.governmentjobs.com/
Government (state workforce agencies), https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/wotc/contact/state-workforce-agencies
Government (US Postal Service), https://about.usps.com/careers/
Higher Education, https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/
Information Technology, https://www.dice.com/
Libraries, https://joblist.ala.org
Museums, https://aam-us-jobs.careerwebsite.com/jobs/
Non-Governmental/Relief Organizations, https://ngojobboard.org
Non-Profit, https://careercenter.nptimes.com/jobseekers/
Non-Profit, https://driwaterstonehc.com/
Non-Profit, https://www.idealist.org/en/jobs
Non-Profit, https://jobs.cof.org/jobs/
Non-Profit, https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs
Public Health, https://www.publichealthcareers.org/
Public Service, https://www.publicservicecareers.org/
Transit, https://jobs.apta.com/
