Life in Greater Des Moines

In Greater Des Moines, career aspirations and community connections go hand in hand. Here, success extends beyond a job and professional advancement — it's about building a fulfilling life. Whether you're exploring the region's outdoor spaces, experiencing local festivals and events or volunteering alongside neighbors and friends, Greater Des Moines offers opportunities to thrive both personally and professionally. From interns to apprentices just beginning their journey to managers stepping into leadership roles, Greater Des Moines is a place where growth and opportunity are present at every stage of life and career.

The Greater Des Moines Partnership, Greater Des Moines' economic and community development organization, powers Do Something Greater, a talent attraction initiative for the region. The website offers a variety of insights, information and helpful resources to guide prospective residents as they consider and make a move to Greater Des Moines. Visit the website and check out some highlights from the initiative here.