April 30, 2013

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Employer's references can make or break a job search. Vicki Lind tells you how to get a great reference and how to handle a bad one.

 

Job hunting is a skill that anyone can master with effort and practice. I write about the seven things I see amazing job seekers do.

 

Looking for help with your resume? Jessica Williams talks to Dawn Rasmussen who has five tips for how to hire a resume writer.

 

Sometimes we're lucky enough to have two great job offers. Gabrielle Nygaard had this good fortune and writes about how to make a tough career choice.

 

Just launched your job search? Heather Cyrus says there are four things you should not do when looking for work in Portland.

 

Portland gets a new bridge over the Willamette River soon. Brenden Morgan tells how you can help name it in his weekly report on new jobs on Mac's List.

  

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Featured Jobs

Children's Institute (Portland) is hiring an Executive Assistant. Salary: DOE.


Transition Projects, Inc.
 (Portland) is hiring a Veterans Case Manager. Salary: $14.85/hour.

   

Youth Music Project (West Linn) is hiring an Office Manager/Full Charge Bookkeeper. Salary: $20 - $25/hour.

 

Children First for Oregon (Portland) is hiring a Data & Design Manager. Salary: $36,000 - $46,000.

Jobs (Newest to Oldest)
1. Oregon Center for Public Policy (OCPP) (Silverton) is hiring a Part-Time Administrative Assistant/Communications. Salary: DOE.

2. Forix (Portland) is hiring a Technical Project Manager - e-Commerce and Mobile. Salary: DOE.

3. Portland YouthBuilders (Portland) is hiring a Construction Trainer. Salary: $40,000 - $45,000.

4. Oregon BEST (Portland) is hiring a Cleantech Research Program Manager. Salary: DOE.

5. Janrain (Portland) is hiring a Graphic + Presentation Designer. Salary: DOE.

6. Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation (Hillsboro) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: DOE.

7. Northeast Community Center (Portland) is hiring a Youth and Sports League Coordinator. Salary: $12 - $15/hour.

8. Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon (Portland & Eugene) is hiring a Field Organizer. Salary: Half-time: $15,000, Full-time: $30,000.

9. gDiapers (Portland) is hiring a Digital Marketing Producer. Salary: DOE.

10. North Shore Productions (Portland) is hiring a Producer / Project Manager. Salary: DOE.

11. League of Women Voters of Portland (Portland) is hiring an Office Manager. Salary: $12 - $13/hour.

12. Children's Institute (Portland) is hiring an Executive Assistant. Salary: DOE.

13. Fishtrap (Wallowa County ) is hiring a Program Coordinator. Salary: $30,000 - $34,000. 
 
14. The Luis Palau Association (Portland) is hiring a Director of Development Communications. Salary: DOE.

15. Great Northern Staff Administrators, LLC (Portland) is hiring a Controller. Salary: DOE.

16. Recycling Advocates (Portland) is hiring a Resource Director. Salary: $20/hour.

17. Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (Portland) is hiring a Director of Human Resources. Salary: $55,000 - $60,000.

18. Pacific Continental Bank (Portland) is hiring a Relationship Banking Officer. Salary: $55,000 - $75,000.

19. Multnomah County Health Department (Portland) is hiring a Finance Supervisor. Salary: $57,043 - $85,565.

20. National Psoriasis Foundation (Portland) is hiring a Community Development Manager. Salary: DOE. 

21. World's Children (Corvallis) is hiring a PT Development Director. Salary: $20,000 - $25,000.

22. Transition Projects, Inc (Portland) is hiring a Veterans Case Manager. Salary: $14.85/hour. 

23. University of Oregon, Lundquist College of Business (Eugene) is hiring an Assistant Director Undergraduate Job Shadow Program. Salary: $52,000 - $62,000.

24. Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center (Ashland) is hiring a Development Director. Salary: DOE.

25. KC Grants (Portland) is hiring a Grants Assistant. Salary: $1,500-$1,700/month.

26. Tualatin Chamber of Commerce (Tualatin) is hiring a Membership & Events Coordinator. Salary: $30,000 + Commission.

27. Donate Life Northwest (Portland) is hiring a Program Director. Salary: $48,000 - $60,000.

28. Oregon University System (Portland) is hiring a Web Developer/Administrator. Salary: $48,000 - $62,000.

29. Institute for Traditional Medicine - An Hao Clinic (Portland) is hiring a Medical Office Administrator. Salary: DOE.

30. Silverton Area Community Aid (Silverton) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: $28,000 - $32,000.

31. AHA! (Vancouver) is hiring a Contract Graphic Production Designers. Salary: DOE.

32. AHA! (Vancouver) is hiring a Contract Graphic Production Designers - Web Interactive. Salary: DOE.

33. AHA! (Vancouver) is hiring a Creative Director. Salary: DOE.

34. Oregon Convention Center (Portland) is hiring an Event Manager. Salary: $42,357 - $61,433.

35. Reply! Inc. (Portland) is hiring an Account Manager. Salary: DOE.

36. Donate Life Northwest (Portland) is hiring an Administrative Assistant. Salary: $24,000 - $29,250.

37. Concordia University Foundation (Portland) is hiring a Director of Advancement Services. Salary: DOE.

38. Neighborhood House (Portland) is hiring a Head Start Oregon Prekindergarten Program Manager. Salary: $44,408 - $57,720.

39. Metropolitan Family Service (Portland) is hiring a Public Relations and Communications Manager. Salary: $45,000 - $52,000.

40. Thomas Edison High School (Portland) is hiring an Assistant Director. Salary: DOE.  
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41. Apprise Health Insights (Lake Oswego) is hiring a Project Manager. Salary: $60,000 - $80,000.

42. REACH Community Development (Portland) is hiring an Assistant Community Manager. Salary: $14.50 - $17.00/hour.

43. Family Stepping Stones Relief Nursery (Gladstone) is hiring a Home Based Family Support Specialist. Salary: $13.00 - $15.00/hour.

44. Youth Music Project (West Linn) is hiring an Office Manager / Full Charge Bookkeeper. Salary: $20 - $25/hour.

45. Washington County Museum (Hillsboro) is hiring an Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper. Salary: $18 - 20/hour.

46. Clean Energy Works Oregon (Portland) is hiring a Director of Marketing. Salary: DOE. 

47. Washington County Visitors Association (Beaverton) is hiring a Marketing Assistant. Salary: DOE.

48. Health In Harmony (Portland) is hiring a Development Associate. Salary: $24,000 - $28,000.

49. Children's Center (Oregon City) is hiring a Human Resource/Volunteer Program Manager. Salary: $50,000.

50. JLA Public Involvement (Portland) is hiring a Bookkeeper. Salary: $20/hour.

51. Children First for Oregon (Portland) is hiring a Data & Design Manager. Salary: $36,000 - $46,000.

52. MIKE Program (Portland) is hiring a Program Manager. Salary: $32,000 - $42,000.

53. Coaster Theatre Playhouse (Cannon Beach) is hiring a Part-time Development Director. Salary: DOE.

54. Evanta (Portland) is hiring a Copywriter/Editor. Salary: $45,000 - $60,000.

55. Macdonald Center (Portland) is hiring an Administrative and Communications Associate. Salary: $15.00 - $18.00/hour.

56. CATHOLIC CHARITIES (Portland) is hiring an Executive Assistant/Office Manager. Salary: DOE.

57. VTM Group (Beaverton) is hiring a Project Coordinator. Salary: DOE.

58. Majestic Theatre Management (Corvallis) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: $28,000 - $35,000.

59. Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (Portland) is hiring an Alumni Relations Coordinator. Salary: $28,000.

60. Portland YouthBuilders (Portland) is hiring a Half-time Admissions Coordinator. Salary: $17,000 - $20,000.

61. Legacy Health (Portland) is hiring a Development Services Specialist. Salary: DOE.

62. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Finance Coordinator. Salary: DOE.

63. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Manager-Community Collaborations. Salary: DOE.

64. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Director-Community Collaborations. Salary: DOE.

65. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Director-Systems Planning and Performance. Salary: DOE.

66. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Data and Field Services Specialist. Salary: DOE.

67. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring an Executive Assistant. Salary: DOE.

68. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Donor Engagement Strategist. Salary: DOE.

69. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Strategic Account Manager. Salary: DOE.

70. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Corporate Relations Executive. Salary: DOE.

71. Self Enhancement, Inc. (Portland) is hiring a Development Database Manager. Salary: DOE.

72. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Director-Major and Planned Gifts. Salary: DOE.

73. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Vice President-Corporate Relations. Salary: DOE.

74. United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (Portland) is hiring a Vice President-Organizational Development/Culture. Salary: DOE.

75. Thomas Edison High School (Portland) is hiring a Secondary Math Teacher. Salary: DOE.

76. EnviroMedia Social Marketing (Portland) is hiring a Senior Account Manager. Salary: DOE.

77. Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) Northwest (Portland) is hiring an Area Director. Salary: DOE.

78. Oregon Maritime Museum (Portland) is hiring a Volunteer Coordinator. Salary: $15.00 - $18.00/hour

79. Multnomah University (Portland) is hiring a Director of Marketing. Salary: DOE.

80. YWCA Clark County (Vancouver) is hiring an Events and Development Specialist. Salary: $14.50 - $17.00/hour.

81. Oregon League of Conservation Voters (Portland) is hiring a Development Director. Salary: DOE.

82. Cambia (Portland) is hiring a User Experience (UX) Designer - Sprig Health. Salary: DOE. 
83. Healthy Kids Healthy Portland (Portland) is hiring a Field Organizer. Salary: DOE.

84. Schoolhouse Supplies (Portland) is hiring a Development Director. Salary: DOE.

85. Big-Giant (Portland) is hiring a Senior Designer. Salary: DOE.

86. Portland Art Museum (Portland) is hiring a Development Associate. Salary: $30,000 - $34,000.

87. Lane (Portland) is hiring a Digital Strategist. Salary: DOE.

88. Chamber Music Northwest (Portland) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: DOE.

89. Friends of Tryon Creek (Portland) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: DOE.

90. Coalition of Communities of Color (Portland) is hiring a Leadership Development Manager. Salary: $50,000 - $52,500.

91. Oregon Primary Care Association (Portland) is hiring a Policy Coordinator II. Salary: DOE.

92. World Affairs Council of Oregon (Portland) is hiring a Communications Coordinator. Salary: $12.00 - $15.00/hour

93. Mount St. Helens Institute (Amboy) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: DOE.

94. Oregon Education Association (Eugene) is hiring a UniServ Consultant - Community College. Salary: DOE.

95. Portland Habilitation Center NW (Portland) is hiring a Service Design Manager. Salary: $50,000 - $60,000.

96. Oregon Trial Lawyers Association (Portland) is hiring an Event Planner/Office Manager/Project Assistant. Salary: $30,000 - $40,000.

97. OHSU Foundation (Portland) is hiring a System Administrator. Salary: DOE.

98. Oregon Family Support Network (Oregon City) is hiring a Family Partner. Salary: $16.00/hour

99. Washington Park Transportation Management Association (Portland) is hiring an Executive Director. Salary: $75,000 - $85,000.

100. Alzheimer's Association - Oregon Chapter (Portland) is hiring a Communications Specialist. Salary: $30,000 - $34,000.

101. Schoolhouse Supplies (Portland) is hiring a Marketing Coordinator. Salary: DOE. 

102. Reed College (Portland) is hiring an Associate Director, Annual Fund (Direct Marketing). Salary: $49,086.

103. Classroom Law Project (Portland) is hiring a Director of Development and Communications. Salary: $50,000 - $60,000.

104. Charter School Capital (Portland) is hiring a Sr. Marketing Specialist. Salary: DOE.

105. Job Growers Inc (Salem) is hiring a Executive Director. Salary: DOE.

106. Impact NW (Portland) is hiring a Development Director. Salary: DOE.

107. Willowbrook Arts Camp (Tualatin) is hiring a Summer Camp Facilities Assistant. Salary: DOE.

108. Family Law Firm (Vancouver, WA) is hiring a Senior Paralegal. Salary: DOE.

109. Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington (Portland) is hiring a Camp Pathway Manager. Salary: $32,260.

110. Humane Society for Southwest Washington (Vancouver, WA) is hiring a Marketing & Public Relations Manager. Salary: DOE.

111. March of Dimes (Portland) is hiring a Community Director. Salary: DOE.

112. Boys & Girls Aid (Portland) is hiring a Recruitment Coordinator. Salary: $31,219 - $37,462.

113. Latino Network (Portland) is hiring a Community Resource Coordinator. Salary: $32,000 - $34,000.

114. City of Portland (Portland) is hiring a Parks Finance Manager. Salary: DOE.

115. Borders Perrin Norrander (Portland) is hiring a Digital & Print Production Designer. Salary: DOE.

116. Valve Interactive LLC (Portland) is hiring an Online Marketing / Social Media Marketing / SEO Expert. Salary: DOE. 

117. Foto Crush (Portland) is hiring a Project/Account Manager. Salary: DOE.

118. Catholic Sentinel (Portland) is hiring an Advertising Sales Representative. Salary: DOE .

119. NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network (Portland) is hiring a Content Manager. Salary: DOE.

120. Portland Playhouse (Portland) is hiring a Managing Director. Salary: $40,000. 
Internships
1. Portland General Electric (Portland) is hiring a Corporate Communications / External Communications Intern (S13-032). Salary: DOE.

2. Portland General Electric (Portland) is hiring a Corporate Communications / Social Media Intern (S13-033). Salary: DOE.

3. Oregon League of Conservation Voters & Yes on 26-152 (Portland) is hiring a Campaign Intern. Salary: DOE.

4. EnviroMedia Social Marketing (Portland) is hiring an Account Service Intern. Salary: DOE.

5. Oregon School-Based Health Care Network (Portland) is hiring an Event Intern. Salary: DOE.

6. Little Green Pickle (Portland) is seeking a PR Intern

7. Home Builders Association/Street of Dreams (Lake Oswego) is hiring a Show Operations and Marketing Internship. Salary: DOE. 
Volunteer Jobs
1. PlayWrite, Inc. (Portland) is seeking a part time volunteer
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Events
1. Webvisions 5/22/2013 (Oregon Convention Center)

2. Communicators Conference: Integrate to Innovate 5/8/2013 (Governor Hotel, 614 SW 11th Avenue, Portland)
4. Summa Institute Symposium on Bullying 5/23/2013 (Summa Institute, Downtown, 2510 SW 1st Ave., Portland)

5. 2013 MAX Awards 6/13/2013 (The Nines Hotel 525 SW Morrison St., Portland)

6. 2013 SoMe Awards 5/16/2013 (Fez Ballroom)
Blog Posts for Week Ending 4/30/13
Check out our weekly round-up of new jobs and employers, as well as the upcoming naming of Portland's newest bridge.
Vicki Lind explains the importance of finding and nurturing the right references.
   
Vicki Lind tells us how to address that negative reference.

Jessica Williams teaches us how to find the perfect resume writer.
 
Gabrielle Nygaard shares her experience and tips on making tough choices when it comes to your career.

Heather Cyrus reflects on her job search in Portland.

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