Kushner is the founder of Kushner Companies, a real estate firm. Jared Kushner is a former senior Trump adviser who is married to Trump's eldest daughter, Ivanka.

Developer Charles Kushner has been nominated to serve as the United States ambassador to France under the coming Trump administration . President-elect Donald Trump announced the nomination on his social media network Truth Social, calling Kushner "a tremendous business leader, philanthropist, & dealmaker.”