CTBUH
Careers
Trends indicate that the world's cities must accommodate an additional 2.5 billion people by 2050, but the way this growth emerges is still up for debate.
Through a number of exciting initiatives, the Council is providing guidance to the shapers of our urban landscapes, with the goal of enabling smarter cities and prosperous outcomes for global populations.
We strive to disseminate multi-disciplinary information on tall buildings and sustainable urban environments, to maximize the international interaction of professionals involved in creating the built environment, and to make the latest knowledge available to professionals in a useful form. See our full mission statement for more information.
Many thanks for your interest in joining the CTBUH team. Working at the CTBUH includes an office culture that encourages new ideas and rewards personal ownership of tasks, as well as a team of sharp, friendly, committed staff members to work with.
We have a competitive salary and generous benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) plan with up to 9% employer contribution; a Downtown Chicago location near public transportation; gym and bike room access in the building; and bonus time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day in addition to standard holidays and generous PTO allowance.
Please see our current job openings below.
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Oversee and responsible for effectively running the organization's operational performance: people, infrastructure, systems, and finances.
Director of Marketing & communication
Marketing & Communications Director will promote, develop, and enhance the organization’s offerings for members, while growing its membership into the future.
Skyscraper Center Assistant Editor
Skyscraper Center Assistant Editor will help the organization strengthen its ability to accurately cover the rapidly increasing pace of skyscraper design and construction, and to help develop and maintain the quality and integrity of data already established.
Design & Publications Assistant
Design & Publications Assistant will provide creative, graphic design & layout support for all CTBUH initiatives.
Events Assistant
We are looking for a sharp, talented Events Associate to support our Events Team in planning, organizing,
executing, and archiving our ongoing global event programming.
Director of Membership and Global Initiatives
CTBUH seeks a Director of Membership and Global Initiatives who will lead a dedicated team of professionals in our engagement with a diverse set of organizational and individual members.
SEND US YOUR APPLICATION
To apply, send your cover letter, resume, and work samples to [email protected].
Even if you don't see a current opening that suits your career objectives, send us your resume. We are always looking for talented candidates to join our team.
Please understand that due to a high number of applicants, we are only able to respond to those we'd like to interview, and cannot accept or respond to inquiries about the status of your application in every instance. We appreciate your interest.
INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE
Join the CTBUH team as an intern. We have various summer and ongoing internships available. If you have a passion for tall buildings and urban habitat and want to contribute to our various initiatives, apply today!
Please send your application or inquiries to [email protected]. All applications should include a cover letter, resume, and work samples, if applicable.
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