Build Your Career Here

Opportunities to grow. Rewarding work. Natural living.

Welcome to Northumberland County, where you can live your best life while making a positive impact in your community. Embrace the chance to advance your career, immerse yourself in a caring community and the natural environment, and experience the fulfilling work we offer.

At Northumberland County, we are committed to your continuous growth and development. Through educational and career advancement opportunities, we empower you to reach your full potential. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to mirror the communities we support and fostering innovation and growth within our workforce.

As a progressive organization, we lead by example in county government, supporting our member municipalities and communities. Our team cultivates a supportive and collaborative environment, constantly innovating to deliver exceptional customer service.

We value work-life balance and provide comprehensive health benefits to support your personal and professional growth within the county.

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Why choose us?


Visit our What We Offer page to browse the benefits and opportunities we offer to our team, or explore the many reasons our team members have chosen to work at Northumberland County:

  • Build your career here: Find endless possibilities to develop and excel.
  • Meet our team: Join a group of passionate individuals who work together to achieve greatness.
  • Best of both worlds: Experience the charm of natural living while thriving in a dynamic work environment.

Our values

We have important responsibilities as a municipal government organization. Be bringing people, partnerships, and possibilities together, we aim to build a strong and vibrant community. Northumberland County strives to lead by example through innovation and excellence.

  • Care and Support:  We respect and understand the needs of our customers and colleagues, making a positive impact on residents every day.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Inclusion and diversity define our successful teams, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
  • Honesty and Integrity: Starting from the top down, we uphold honesty in all our actions, following through on our commitments.
  • Innovation and Excellence: We promote an environment that encourages feedback and suggestions for improvement, providing outstanding training and development opportunities.
  • Mutual Trust and Respect: Your voice, ideas, and perspectives matter. We value each team member and their contributions.
  • Accountability: We hold ourselves accountable for delivering exceptional service to all members of our community.

Join our team at Northumberland County and be a part of an organization that values your growth, supports your well-being, and empowers you to make a difference. Discover a rewarding career that aligns with your passion for natural living and community impact.

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