Career Library
The US Department of Education groups all occupations into 16 career clusters:
Visit the clusters below to view a video or information about career opportunities and local businesses in Carteret County and surrounding areas.
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
The production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing and development of agricultural commodities and resources. These include food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture and other plant and animal products/resources.
Blue Ocean Market
Open Grounds Farm
The Big Rock Foundation
NC Division of Marine Fisheries
Architecture & Construction
Careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment.
Jarrett Bay Boatworks
Lyle Contracting Solutions
Streamline Developers
Boulia Construction and Restoration
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications
Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing and publishing multimedia content. These include visual and performing arts and design, journalism and entertainment services.
Triworks Studios
BD Digital Group
Carteret Community Theatre
Arts Council of Carteret County
Business, Management & Administration
Planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Business Management and Administration career opportunities are available in every sector of the economy.
Frank Door Entrepreneurship
Lookout Ford
Kurtis Chevrolet
Education & Training
Planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services.
Carteret County Public Schools
Speech Therapy Plus, Inc.
Carteret Community College
Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium
Finance
Planning, services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance and business financial management.
Worldwide Facilities, LLC
Atlantic Wealth Management
Government & Public Administration
Executing governmental functions to include governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation, regulation and management and administration at the local, state and federal levels.
Army National Guard
Crystal Coast Economic Development
Carteret County Chamber of Commerce
Health Science
Planning, managing and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services and biotechnology research and development. National Consortium on Health Science and Technology Education is a national partnership of individuals and organizations with a vested interest in health science and technology education.
CAPE Carteret County Health Care
Crystal Coast Wellness & Performance Center
Moore Orthopedics Sports Medicine
Sports Center Performance Zone
Hospitality & Tourism
Management, marketing and operations of restaurants and other foodservices, lodging, attractions, recreation events and travel-related services.
Beaufort Hotel34 Degrees North
Carteret Community College Hospitality Program
Amos Mosquito's
Circa 81 Hospitality Group
Human Services
Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs.
Crystal Coast Young Life
Carteret County Public Schools
Information Technology
Design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services. Educators' Website For Information Technology - A Community of Education and Business Partners Reinventing IT Education for Learning and Working.
Veneer Technologies Incorporated
Fleet Readiness Center East
Carteret Community College Information Technology Program
CAPE Carteret County Health Care
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
Planning, managing, and providing legal, public safety, protective services and homeland security, including professional and technical support services.
Hancock Law Firm
Ward and Smith, P.A.
Carteret County EMS
Morehead City Police Department
Manufacturing
Planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering. Building Linkages for Manufacturing Occupations - Building Linkages Among Academic and Skill Standards for Manufacturing Occupations
Duke Energy
Jarrett Bay Boatworks
Kurtis Chevrolet
Parker Boats
Marketing, Sales & Services
Planning, managing and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives.
Triworks Studios Marketing
Mary Cheatham King Realestate
BD Digital Group
The Big Rock Foundation
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Planning, managing and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (e.g., physical science, social science, engineering) including laboratory and testing services and research and development services.
Duke Energy
Fleet Readiness Center East
Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative
Transportation Distribution & Logistics
Planning, management, and movement of people, materials and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water. Related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance.
Superior Cranes, Inc.
UPS®️
Port of Morehead City