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April 13, 2026

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This Must Be The Jobs

Title: Outdoor Play Coordinator + Garden Educator
Organization:
Concrete Safaris
Location:
Harlem, NY
Salary:
$25/hour

Title: Economic and Community Development Director
Organization:
Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development
Location:
Mansfield, OH
Salary:
From $70k

Title: Landscape Architect
Organization:
South Suburban Parks and Recreation
Location:
Littleton, CO
Salary:
$79.4k - $103k

Title: Downtown Services & Special Events Director
Organization:
City of Wilmington
Location:
Wilmington, NC
Salary:
$148k - $170k

Title: Communications Coordinator (Part-Time, Temporary)
Organization:
Denver Streets Partnership
Location:
Denver, CO (hybrid)
Salary:
$25/hour

Title: Director of Parks and Recreation
Organization:
City of Bloomington
Location:
Bloomington, MN
Salary:
$165k - $224k

Title: Senior Green Seattle Partnership Planner
Organization:
Seattle Parks and Recreation
Location:
Seattle, WA
Salary:
$56.23 - $65.54/hour

Title: Program Specialist, OLLI
Organization:
University of Denver
Location:
Denver, CO
Salary:
$58k - $65k

Title: Small Cities Program Manager
Organization:
Association of Washington Cities
Location:
Olympia, WA
Salary:
$109k - $163k

Title: Senior Cultural Resources Specialist
Organization:
Sound Transit
Location:
Seattle, WA (hybrid)
Salary:
$81k - $170k

Title: Marketing and Events Manager, Dairy Block
Organization:
Realberry
Location:
Denver, CO
Salary:
$85k - $110k

Title: Immigrant Rights and Empowerment Program Manager
Organization:
Street Level Health Project
Location:
Oakland, CA
Salary:
$72k - $75k

Title: Microhauling Manager
Organization:
BK Rot
Location:
Brooklyn, NY
Salary:
$50k

Title: T4America Policy Lead (Senior Policy Manager or Policy Director)
Organization:
Transportation for America
Location:
Washington, DC
Salary:
$95k - $120k

Title: Director of Education and Public Programs
Organization:
Preservation Long Island
Location:
Cold Spring Harbor, NY (hybrid)
Salary:
$67k

Title: Program Manager, Welcome Network and Community Engagement
Organization:
City of Philadelphia Office of Immigrant Affairs
Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Salary:
$65k - $75k

Title: Trails & Open Space Planner
Organization:
Delaware County (Pennsylvania)
Location:
Media, PA
Salary:
$60.7k

Title: Director of Urban Land Use Strategy
Organization:
Stamford Downtown
Location:
Stamford, CT
Salary:
$95k - $115k

Title: Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture
Organization:
City of South Miami
Location:
South Miami, FL
Salary:
$125.9k - $201.5k

Title: Director of Parks, Recreation & Public Property
Organization:
City of Omaha
Location:
Omaha, NE
Salary:
$180k - $200k

Title: Director of Stakeholder Engagement & Development
Organization:
Field to Market
Location:
Remote
Salary:
$110k - $140k

Title: Executive Director
Organization:
All One One All Farm
Location:
Goshen, NY
Salary:
$100k

Title: Programs Associate
Organization:
Levitt Family Foundation
Location:
Los Angeles, CA (hybrid)
Salary:
$25 - $30/hour

Title: Executive Director
Organization:
Coney Island BID
Location:
Brooklyn, NY
Salary:
$95k - $110k

Title: Creative Director + Senior Retail Strategist
Organization:
Streetsense
Location:
Washington, DC
Salary:
$130k - $150k; $80k - $100k

Title: Senior City Planner – Transportation Planning
Organization:
City and County of Denver
Location:
Denver, CO (hybrid)
Salary:
$80.2k - $132.3k

Title: Program Associate + Economic Development Manager
Organization:
Downtown Boston Alliance
Location:
Boston, MA
Salary:
$40k - $55k; $70k - $85k

Title: Community Coordinator
Organization:
New York City DOT
Location:
New York, NY
Salary:
$62.8k – $79.5k

Title: Center for Family History Archivist
Organization:
International African American Museum
Location:
Charleston, SC
Salary:
$47k - $54k

Title: Arts Center Manager
Organization:
Chandler Center for the Arts
Location:
Chandler, AZ
Salary:
$110k.7k - $160.5k

 

This Must Be The International Jobs

Title: Administration and Event Support
Organization:
Danforth Mosaic BIA
Location:
Toronto, ON
Salary:
$24/hour

RFP: Digital & Marketing Strategist
Organization:
Danforth Mosaic BIA
Location:
Toronto, ON
Salary:
From $50k

Title: Fundraising Director
Organization:
Evergreen
Location:
Toronto, ON
Salary:
$120k - $130k

 

This Must Be The Internships

And fellowships, and RFPs, and other opportunities…

Internship: Operations Intern
Organization:
Levitt Family Foundation
Location:
Los Angeles, LA
Salary:
$18/hour

Grant: 2026 Arts on the Block
Organization:
Bronx Council on the Arts
Location:
The Bronx, NY
Amount:
$1,500

Grant:
Colorado Creates
Organization:
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
Location:
Colorado
Amount:
$6k - $14k

Micro Grant: Bed-Stuy Create & Connect Fund
Organization
The Laundromat Projects
Location:
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Amount: $1,500

RFP: Programming & Activation Strategy Consultant
Organization:
Joe Louis Greenway Partnership
Location: Michigan
Budget:
$20k

Fellowship: Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Urban Economics
Organization:
Harvard University
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Salary: $60k

 

What I’m Reading (and watching)

  1. Unlonely Cities: How Urban Systems Can Both Produce and Prevent Loneliness, Cities for Everyone Webinar

  2. The Paradox of Proximity: Preventing Urban Loneliness, Ann-Britt Elvin Andersen

  3. Houston’s Alief Neighborhood Center Is a Resilience Hub for a Working-Class Melting Pot, Mark Byrnes for CityLab

 

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