Job Openings
Overview
Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc. (GDPI) was created in 2016 to manage and program both Center City and LeBauer Parks. The 501(c)(3) non-profit maintains a public-private partnership with the City of Greensboro, serving the community through activated urban greenspaces. The mission of GDPI is to serve as the executive management of Greensboro's two largest downtown parks, focusing on public activation, maintenance, financial well-being and overall vitality.
Center City Park and LeBauer Park are a combined 5-acre urban green space serving as the central gathering place for Greensboro's residents and visitors in a setting that is both relaxed and lively. Each year, the parks play host to hundreds of public programs and events, bringing more than 375,000 visitors annually. The parks feature outstanding public art, recreational equipment, facilities for children, pet-friendly spaces, cafe dining, and artistic performance pavilions. Located directly across Davie Street from one another, each park offers a unique atmosphere in the heart of the Cultural Arts District. From LeBauer's innovative design dedicated to activity and play, to Center City's lush, green serenity, visitors are sure to find whatever park experience they desire.
Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our organization, and we encourage candidates from underrepresented communities to apply.
Openings
Development Coordinator
Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc. (GDPI) is hiring a full-time, exempt Development Coordinator ($40,000–$45,000/year) to support the expansion of our signature Friends of the Downtown Parks program across Center City Park, LeBauer Park, and the newly completed Downtown Greenway. Working closely with leadership, this role drives donor stewardship, database administration, fundraising, and communications to enhance our downtown parks.
How to Apply: Review the full job announcement and submit your application using our Online Application Form.
You will be asked to upload your cover letter and resume combined into a single PDF file (LastName_FirstName_GDPI_Development_Coordinator.pdf).
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis through September 14, 2026.