# North Carolina Zoo jobs and careers

> 0 open roles at North Carolina Zoo as of October 23, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/north-carolina-zoo

At the North Carolina Zoo, we celebrate nature. As the world's largest habitat zoo, we inspire a lifelong curiosity about animals for the hundreds of thousands of people who visit us each year. Our dedicated team of experts provides exceptional, compassionate care for the more than 1,700 animals that call our Zoo home. We also lead efforts locally and globally to protect wildlife and wild places because we believe nature's diversity is critical for our collective future. The North Carolina Zoo invites all of our guests to witness the majesty of the wild in the heart of North Carolina. and welcome everyone to join in our mission to protect nature's diversity. Visit NCZoo.org to begin your life-changing journey. An AZA-accredited facility.

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 0 |
| Headquarters | Asheboro , NC, United States |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Employees | 350 |
| Industries | Non Profit, Parks, Recreation |
| Website | https://nczoo.org |

## Leadership

- Patricia Simmons, Director and CEO
- Richard Bergl, Deputy Director And Chief Mission Officer
- Diane Villa, Director Of Communications And Marketing
- Crista McGee, Deputy Director & Chief Facilities Management Officer
- Jeffrey Causey, Director Of Business And Finance

## Common questions

### Is North Carolina Zoo hiring right now?

North Carolina Zoo has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on North Carolina Zoo's careers site.

### Where is North Carolina Zoo headquartered?

North Carolina Zoo is headquartered in Asheboro , NC, United States and was founded in 1974.

### Who leads North Carolina Zoo?

Patricia Simmons, Director and CEO, is at the top of North Carolina Zoo's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at North Carolina Zoo?

Pick a role on North Carolina Zoo's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on North Carolina Zoo's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.