Careers at GFOA
Careers at GFOA
Our diverse, dynamic members have an incredible, mission-driven team working alongside them.
Government-Adjacent Career Opportunities at GFOA
Learn how your local government background can open the door to a career with our mission-driven team.
Our Team
The GFOA team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in government finance and in communities across the United States and Canada. Whether you are an experienced professional or recent graduate, if you are looking for a rewarding career serving local governments, we invite you to explore our open positions.
Our Core Values
Our culture here at GFOA is built around our core values: learning, collaboration, and trust.
Professional Development
GFOA provides a range of professional development opportunities for every employee. Our tuition reimbursement program can cover a course, certification, or degree program. We regularly host professional development sessions lead by compelling speakers and thought-leaders. Every employee has full access to LinkedIn Learning for on-demand professional development content.
All-Employee Events
Although our team is spread across the country and many of us have flexible hybrid and remote work arrangements, much of our work is cross-functional and collaborative. We are committed to fostering relationships with one another, and one way we build and strengthen those relationships is through our All-Employee Events. We bring our entire team to our headquarters office in Chicago 2-3 times per year for a day of team-building, goal-setting, professional development, and fun.
Take the Next Step
We believe that diversity of thought and experience leads to better decision-making and outcomes for our members and the communities they serve. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for our open positions.