Mac's List Masthead

February 9, 2010

 
 
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Jobs
1) Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility is hiring a half-time communications & development associate in Portland.  Annual salary is $17,000.  Apply by February 19.

2) The Pangaea Project is hiring a finance and operations manager in Portland.  Annual salary is $38,000 - $42,000.  Position is open until filled.

3) Basic Rights Oregon is hiring for two positions in Portland: 1) a field manager and 2) a communcations director.  Salary is commensurate with experience. Please see position descriptions for details.

4) Oregon Food Bank is hiring a director of development in Portland. Salary commensurate with experience. Open until filled.

5) Urban League of Portland is hiring for three positions: Healthy Kids project coordinator/client advocate and case manager, and a community organizer for the Urban League Diversity and Civic Leadership Organizing Project.   Please see website for details.

6) Oregon State Parks Trust is seeking an office manager in Portland.  Hourly salary is $10-$15.  Application review begins February 10.

7) Portland Rose Festival Foundation is hiring an interim staff accountant.  Hourly salary is $13.00.  Position closes February 10.

8) The Democratic Party of Oregon is hiring an operations director in Portland.  Salary is commensurate with experience.  Position closes February 12.

9) The OHSU Foundation is hiring a Senior Director of Research & Prospect Management in Portland. Salary commensurate with experience. Open until filled. Request a copy of the job description and apply by writing to [email protected].

10) The Zimbabwe Artists Project is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Annual salary is $30,000.  Position closes February 26.

11) Oregon Environmental Council is hiring a communications director in Portland.  Salary commensurate with experience.  Position is open until filled.  Interviews begin after February 17.

12) River Network is hiring for two positions in Portland: 1) vice president of National Operations and 2) water and energy program director.  Salaries are commensurate with experience.  Please apply by February 15.

13) WSDOT (Columbia River Crossing Office) is hiring a communication consultant/multimedia designer in Vancouver, WA.  Annual salary is $40,524 - $53,148.  Please apply by February 9.

14) The Oregon Department of Education is hiring a communications director in Salem.  Monthly salary is $4,670 - $6,889.  Position closes February 17. 

15) The Public Health Division of the Oregon Department of Human Services is hiring a communications lead for tobacco prevention.  Monthly salary is $4,448 - $6,249.  Position closes February 10. 

16) City of Portland is hiring an arts and culture policy coordinator in the mayor's office.  Annual salary is $45,000.  Position closes February 12 at 5 PM.

17) Western Rivers Conservancy is hiring a director of finance and administration in Portland.  Annual starting salary is $80,000.  Position closes February 26.

18) The Village Free School is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Annual salary is $30,000 - $35,000.  Position closes February 15.

19) Ecos is hiring for three positions in Portland: 1) applications developer
2) project lead and 3) process management consultant in Portland. Salaries are commensurate with experience.  Positions are open until filled.

20) The Bicycle Transportation Alliance is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Competitive pay and benefits offered. Salary is commensurate with experience.  Position closes February 15.

21) Portland Public Schools is seeking 1) a chief financial officer, annual salary is $112,500 - $135,000 and 2) a director of labor relations, annual salary is $89,434 - 112,431.  Positions are open until filled.  Email questions to [email protected].

22) Basic Rights Oregon is hiring a communications director in Portland.  Salary is commensurate with experience.  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

23) Equity Foundation is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Position closes March 1. 

24) Children's Relief Nursery is hiring a development director in Portland.  Send resume and cover letter to [email protected]

25) Crater Lake National Park Trust is hiring an executive director in Ashland.  Annual salary is $50,000+, depending on experience.  .  Application review began February 1.  Initial phone interviews start February 15 and final interviews in person on Saturday, March 6 with the goal of having the successful candidate begin work in early April.

26) Democracy Resources is hiring a contract fundraiser in Portland. Monthly salary is $2000.  Position is open until filled.  To apply please send a proposal and references to Kyndall Mason:
[email protected]

27) Travel Portland has an opening for vice president of communications & public relations.  Salary is commensurate with experience.  Position is open until filled.

28) Oregon House Democrats are hiring a member services coordinator in Salem.  Monthly salary is $3,200 - $4,000.  Application material will be accepted until the position is filled.

29) The Northwest Catholic Counseling Center is hiring an executive director.  Annual salary is $65,000 - $80,000.  Position closes February 16.

30) FOOD for Lane County is hiring an executive director.  Annual salary is $74,000 - $92,000 annually, depending upon experience.  Position closes February 19. 

31) Oregonians for Water, Parks and Wildlife is hiring a campaign manager in Portland.  Salary is commensurate with experience.  Position is open until filled.

Internships and Volunteer Jobs
1) Our Ocean is offering an unpaid internship tailored to fit your location, areas of interest, skills, and school internship requirements. Please contact Melissa Lynn Chapman at 503-701-3422 or [email protected]

3) Coalition for a Livable Future is hiring a part-time regional livability summit organizer.  Upon successful completion of the term of service, the LINKS Americorps member is eligible for an education award of $1,000. Position is open until filled.

3) Rex Burkholder's campaign for Metro President has two opportunities for unpaid internships at the downtown Portland headquarters. Interns will help coordinate communications and volunteers. To apply, please send a cover letter with contact information and a resume to [email protected]. The positions will remain open until filled.
More Job Resources...
Take a job search course and launch your career at the Portland Career Circle

The go-to resource for the progressive movement is New Organizing Institute (NOI) in Washington DC
 
Sign up for job postings and attend events through pdxMindShare
 
Find nonprofit jobs on
idealist.
 
CascadeLink is a community information network, serving the Portland Metro & Vancouver areas. 

Worksource Portland Metro offers a variety of services to expand your opportunities.   
 
Check out the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Portland Metro Chapter job bank
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Visit the International Association of Business Communications (IABC) job bank
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