Mac's List Masthead

August 17, 2010

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Thanks so much to the 1,187 of you who completed the Mac's List survey! With your help, we now know more about our audience than ever. For instance:
  • 72% of you heard of Mac's List from a friend and 88% of you read Mac's List weekly
  • 89% of you applied for a job on Mac's List, and 34% of you have been considered for a posted job
  • Your top areas of expertise include marketing communications (45%), nonprofit organizations (45%), public relations (38%), government (19%), social media (17%), public affairs/lobbying (14%), fundraising (14%), research (14%), politics (13%), and environment (12%)
  • 26% of you work for nonprofits, 16% work for corporations, and 15% work for government
  • 43% of you are actively searching for a job, 33% are passively searching, and 11% are monitoring the communications job market
  • 48% of you have more than 12 years of experience in your field
  • 60% of you have a bachelor's degree and 36% have a graduate degree
  • 68% of you are female
  • 94% of you go online every day
 
 
Mac's List, edited by Lori Howell and Kelley Hungerford, offers weekly updates on job openings, networking events and job-hunting resources for professionals in communications, public affairs and other fields in Oregon non-profits, public agencies and politics.
 
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Welcome!
We would like to welcome Kelley Hungerford to the Prichard Communications team. Kelley, a senior at Linfield College, is interning as associate editor of Mac's List for the summer. She will help write and edit Mac's List each week and support a project this summer to make it easier to post jobs, and, thus, we hope increase the number of listings. Kelley can be reached at kelley@prichardcommunications.com.
Jobs
1) Albertina Kerr is hiring a marketing and communications manager in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
2) SMART (Start Making A Reader Today) is filling three positions in Portland. Salary for all positions is commensurate with experience.
3) Samaritan Health Services is seeking a public relations coordinator in Lincoln City. Hourly salary is $19.14-$28.10. Position is open until filled.
 
4) Impact Northwest is hiring a development director in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
5) Center for Tobacco Products at the United States Food and Drug Administration is seeking a director of health communications and education in Rockville, MD. For more information, please contact Robert Wolfson at rwolfson@aplusgov.com.
 
6) Adventist Health is hiring a marketing coordinator in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled. 
 
7) EFI Secured Shredding and Recycling is hiring a marketing coordinator in Portland. Annual salary is $36,000-$42,000. Please contact Trista Lee at tristal@envirofiber.com for more information. Position is open until closed.
 
8) Sustainable Cities Initiative is filling two positions in Eugene:
9) Portland Public Schools is hiring for the following positions in Portland:   
10) YOLO Colorhouse is hiring for two positions in Portland. Salary for both positions is commensurate with experience. Both positions close when filled:
11) Oregon Medical Association is hiring a payment advocacy coordinator in SW Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
12) The City of Beaverton is hiring an economic developer in Beaverton. Monthly salary is $5,915-$7,926. Position closes August 30.
 
13) Catlin Gabel School is hiring an annual giving program director. Annual salary is $45,000-$58,000. Position is open until filled.
 
14) Marion-Polk Food Share is seeking a sustained giving liaison in Salem. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
15) Metro is hiring a temporary, part-time news reporter in Portland. Annual salary is $24,960. Position closes August 20.
 
16)
Lane PR is hiring an account executive in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.

17) Earth Advantage Institute is hiring a licensee director in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position closes August 27.
 
18) Leadership Clark County is hiring an executive director in Vancouver, Wash. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position closes August 30. 

19) Friends of Voter-Owned Elections is hiring a finance director in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position closes August 31. Please send cover letter and resume to info@yesforportland.org.

20) Grassroots Campaigns Inc. is hiring a field manager in Portland.  Weekly salary is $335-$535. Call Skyler at 503-282-9500.

21) Childswork Learning Center is hiring an executive director in Portland. Annual salary is $52,000-$70,000. Position closes August 20.
 
22) Hillsdale Community Foundation is hiring a Hillsdale Main Street manager in Portland. Annual salary is $45,000-$55,000. Position closes August 20.
 
23) Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence is seeking an executive director in Corvallis. Annual salary is $60,000-$70,000. Position closes August 18.
 
24) REI is hiring an internal communications manager in Kent, Wash. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
25) Otak, Inc. is seeking a senior marketing coordinator in Lake Oswego. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
26) Salem Health is hiring a marketing and communications director in Salem. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
27) Franciscan Spiritual Center is hiring a development officer in Milwaukie, Ore. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
28) St. Mary's Academy is hiring a director of annual giving in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
29) Our Oregon is seeking a communications manager in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
30) Mt. Hood Community College is hiring a vice president of finance and administrative services in Gresham. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
31) Kaiser Permanente is seeking a product manager focusing on self funding/ASO product lines (search for job number 028887) in Portland. Annual salary is $72,880-$98,342. Position is open until filled.
 
32) Consumer Cellular is hiring a marketing project manager in Tigard. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
33) Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is filling two positions in Portland. Both positions are open until filled:
34) Advantage IQ is hiring a senior compensation analyst in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
35) American Federation of TV and Radio Artists is hiring a national representative in Portland. Annual salary is $45,000-$55,000. Position is open until filled.
 
36) Loaves & Fishes Centers is hiring a development officer in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
 
37) Knowledge Learning Corporation is hiring a government relations specialist in Portland. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.

38) nConnect is hiring an executive director in Vancouver, Wash. Salary is commensurate with experience. Position is open until filled.
Internships and Volunteer Jobs
1) Dill Pickle Club is looking for a publications manager in Portland. Position is unpaid and closes September 1.
 
2) Friends of Cheryl Myers is seeking a communications intern and a field intern in Happy Valley. Both positions close September 2. Please contact Louis De Sitter at ldesitter@gmail.com for more information.
 
3) Easter Seals Oregon is looking for volunteers at the Safeway Classic LPGA Golf Tournament on August 16-22. For more detail, please visit www.or.easterseals.com.

4) Oregon League of Conservation Voters is hiring an online communications intern. Position is unpaid and begins September 8.

5) Western Rivers Conservancy is hiring a communications and administration intern in Portland. Compensation is $20,000-$24,000. Position closes August 20.

6) Friends of Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge is seeking an environmental education coordinator intern in Sherwood. Monthly stipend is $1,000 for 11 months with a completion bonus. Position is open until filled.
 
7) Oregon Partnership is hiring a design/marketing/social media intern in Portland. Position is open until filled.
 
8) Portland Female Executives is seeking a sponsorship director and a volunteer director in Portland. Contact Marina Peterson at president@pdxfx.org or 503.706.9306 for more information.
 
9) Kurt Schrader for Congress is seeking a field or finance intern in Oregon City. Please send resume to campaign@kurtschrader.com.
 
10) The Bus Project is hiring a youth vote outreach intern in Portland. Position is unpaid. Send cover letter, resume and references to Vote Program Director Lynn Paige Moracco at lynn@busproject.org.
Announcements and Events
1) The Freshwater Trust is launching a benefit 5K and 1K Run for the River.
 
August 22, 2010
8:30 a.m. (5K)
11:30 a.m. (1K)
Waterfront Park
 
E-mail info@thefreshwatertrust.org for more information.
More Job Resources...
Whether you need an internship or need an intern, InternMatch should be on your radar.
 
Looking to network? Going "green"? Portland Green Drinks is what you need.
 
Get familiar with Ned's Job of the Week, a cooperative service featuring jobs from across the nation.
 
Looking for a job in Colorado? Check out Andrew Hudson's Job List.
 
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.  
 
Visit the International Association of Business Communications (IABC) job bank.
Stats for Week Ending 8/16/2010
# Total Subscribers        5,068
# New Subscribers              87 
# Job Views                   2,142
Open Rate                       44%
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Edited by 
 
Lori Howell
Prichard Communications
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 1205
Portland, Oregon 97204
 
o. (503) 517-2773
f. (503) 517-2774
 
e. lori@prichardcommunications.com
 
Kelley Hungerford
Prichard Communications
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 1205
Portland, Oregon 97204

o. (503) 517-2773
f. (503) 517-2774

e. kelley@prichardcommunications.com
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