FOR THE FUTURE OF JACKSON
Working with the City of Jackson means being part of a team committed to progress, innovation, and service. We’re looking for leaders who want to make a difference in public safety, infrastructure, community development, and beyond. If you’re ready to help shape the future of Mississippi’s capital city, explore our open opportunities below.
Featured Leadership Positions
Director of Public Works
Lead citywide infrastructure projects, oversee maintenance and operations, and guide long-term planning for roads, water, and storm systems.
Chief Innovation & Technology Officer
Drive modernization of city services, digital transformation, and smart city initiatives to improve efficiency and accessibility.
Director of Parks & Recreation
Shape the future of Jackson’s public spaces, from neighborhood parks to major trails and community centers.
Economic Development Director
Expand Jackson’s business base, support entrepreneurs, and attract investment to grow our economy.
TOGETHER, WE RISE
Every career with the City of Jackson is a chance to make an impact. Our team is shaping the future of Mississippi’s capital by improving daily life for residents, strengthening infrastructure, and building safer, stronger neighborhoods. We invest in professional growth and offer opportunities to lead major initiatives that matter. Here, collaboration and transparency are core values, and every voice helps move our city forward. By joining us, you’ll be part of the Jackson Rising initiative to revitalize Jackson and position it as a city of resilience, progress, and pride.