Overview
- The Obama Foundation opened applications Tuesday for 150 full-time jobs spanning visitor experience, facility management, security and other functions.
- Barack Obama released a video inviting Chicago residents to apply for the roles.
- Recruitment will be supported by Cara Collective, North Lawndale Employment Network, Skills for Chicago and the St. Sabina Employment Resource Center.
- New hires are expected to begin in late March, joining a workforce that already exceeds 325 employees.
- Candidates can apply at obama.org/careers, with the staffing drive designed to ensure the Center reflects the South Side as it prepares for a 2026 opening.