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Preschool for All Communications Coordinator and Spokesperson
Multco
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$43.99 - $54.15 Hourly
Department:
Non-Departmental
Job Type:
Regular Represented
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
February 05, 2026
The Opportunity:
Overview
A communications coordinator/spokesperson is on the front lines of communicating Multnomah County policies, values and positions through timely and informed reports to the community, taxpayers and the media regarding the Department of County Human Services' (DCHS) Preschool and Early Learning Division (PEL). Working under the Communications Office's director and deputy director, and working closely with senior leaders at DCHS and PEL, this position will work with a team of policy staffers and communicators to help translate the agenda put forth by the Chair and the Board of Commissioners to the public.
This coordinator will be available 24/7, as needed, to gather information and research, and respond to inform the Chair, the Board and department directors
Primary responsibilities will include:
Create internal and public communications related to PEL regarding County services, community partners and the Board. Prepare issue and position statements and research for use by the public, including other governmental jurisdictions
Help create content to inform videos, news releases, articles, graphics, photo captions, information flyers and position statements and research for use by the media, government relations and public.
In partnership with Government Relations, the Chair's Office and the Board, communicate directly with staff of Multnomah County's representatives in the Oregon Legislature and the Oregon Congressional delegation on PEL issues and how they affect the County.
Writing content for use online.
Be available during heat, wildfire, smoke, cold, and other emergencies to respond to media and create and communicate life safety messages.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following competencies:
Equity Driven - You are familiar with using an equity or racial justice lens in decision making processes and knowledgeable about the principles and practices of collaborative decision-making. You have the ability to engage in conversations about race, social justice, economic mobility and/or other intersectional experiences that play a critical role in engaging a diverse community.
People-Focused - You are committed to public service. You're able to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated skill in collaborating with staff, community stakeholders to advance the program's agenda.
Advanced written communication, including preparing clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, studies and plans that translate complex data-driven concepts and hazard risk messaging to a wide range of stakeholders.
Demonstrate active listening to understand stakeholder needs and the ability to design human centered processes and procedures.
Experience with technology programs, including but not limited to: Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, and other professional applications.
Position Type
This position is designated as essential personnel and will be required to work during emergency situations, such as inclement weather and disasters/events.
To Qualify
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Education/Experience: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND two (2) years of professional experience in communications, journalism, public relations, community engagement, or a related field
or
six (6) years of qualifying training and/or experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience transforming complex information (such as policy or data) into plain language for the public and media.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with diverse communities and apply an equity lens to public messaging.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Perform research to prepare for serving as a spokesperson on DCHS and Preschool and Early Learning Division issues
Advise the Board and senior managers on sensitive DCHS and PEL issues and how they filter to the public.
Work with Communications' director and deputy director, and DCHS senior leaders, to help develop County objectives through analysis and research on PEL issues
Anticipate public interest and reaction to events potentially impacting the County, DCHS, PEL, and/or the community at large; help develop and communicate both internally and externally PEL's mission, vision and values via social media outlets.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
Screening and Evaluation
The Application Packet: Your completed application must include the following items:
A completed online application.
A resume that contains your relevant experience and education. Please be sure your resume includes the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, a brief summary of your responsibilities, and if applicable the number of employees under your supervision.
A cover letter that expands on your resume and addresses
Why you are interested in this position and;
Demonstrates how your experience and skill set aligns with the minimum and preferred qualifications listed.
Note: The application, resume and cover letter should demonstrate your work experience/skills and how it is related to those shown in the Overview and To Qualify sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough, addressing how you meet the minimum and any preferred qualification listed, as these materials may be scored and determine if you move forward in the process.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications: We may do an additional preferred review, phone screen, and/or send out additional supplemental questions to identify those highest qualified.
Consideration of top candidates: We will consider qualified candidates in order of rank and score from the list of eligible candidates. This may include panel interview(s), a hiring interview, and/or additional testing to determine the best candidates for a position.
Background check and reference checks: All finalists must pass background and reference checks.
Additional Details
This recruitment may be used to fill full-time, part-time, temporary, limited duration and on-call positions.
Type of Position: This hourly, union-represented position is eligible for overtime. May require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the primary work location.
Schedule: Monday - Friday; There may be some flexibility with scheduling, and daily start and end times.
Hybrid Telework: This position is designated as “hybrid telework,” meaning you will be working both remotely (from home) and in person at an onsite location. The designation of Hybrid Telework may be subject to change at a future time. All employees must reside in Oregonor Washington; the county cannot support ongoing telework from other locations. The onsite work location for this position is Multnomah Building, 501 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, OR 97214. Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on our benefits website.
Equal Pay Law: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans' Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Norman Ross
Email:
*********************
Phone:
**************** x82568
Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
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Communications Manager
Northwest Human Services, Inc. 3.3
Communications specialist job in Salem, OR
Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy, quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970. We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most - uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers. As a Community Health Center we value a culture of belonging, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and work-life harmony.
COMMUNICATION MANAGER
Northwest Human Services (NWHS) is seeking a strategic and creative Communications Manager to lead and execute organization-wide communications that amplify our mission, services, and impact. This role is responsible for shaping and delivering clear, consistent, and compelling messaging that engages patients, employees, partners, media, and the broader community.
Job Status: Full-Time | Exempt
Location: 681 Center St. NE, Salem, Oregon
Reports to: Chief Operations Officer
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Communications Manager develops and implements a comprehensive communications strategy that supports organizational priorities, strengthens brand awareness, expands patient access, and advances health equity for underserved and resilient populations. Working closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, this position manages marketing, media relations, digital presence, and internal communications to ensure NWHS's story is told with clarity, accuracy, and purpose.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Communications Strategy
Partner with the CEO and senior leadership to develop and implement a comprehensive, mission-aligned communications strategy.
Provide strategic counsel on media relations, crisis communications, reputation management, advocacy, and policy-related messaging.
Ensure consistent, compelling messaging that reflects NWHS's values, services, and community impact.
Marketing & Brand Management
Create and oversee high-quality, culturally responsive content across multiple formats (print, digital, social, video).
Ensure all communications align with NWHS branding, voice, and accessibility standards.
Conduct brand audits and maintain communication and brand guidelines.
Produce key publications such as newsletters, annual reports, and promotional materials.
Coordinate branded materials and vendor-produced assets.
Digital & Social Media
Manage and grow NWHS's digital platforms, including website and social media channels.
Monitor analytics and performance metrics to drive engagement and continuous improvement.
Respond to online inquiries, reviews, and interactions in a timely and professional manner.
Ensure website accuracy, usability, SEO optimization, and content updates.
Media Relations & Public Affairs
Cultivate relationships with media outlets and journalists; pitch stories and respond to media inquiries.
Draft press releases, op-eds, and thought leadership content highlighting NWHS programs and impact.
Serve as primary crisis communications support within the incident command structure.
Prepare and train leadership and staff for media engagement as needed.
Community Engagement & Events
Support community outreach initiatives, public appearances, and partnership communications.
Assist with planning and promotion of agency-wide events, health fairs, fundraisers, and awareness campaigns.
Develop speeches, presentations, and outreach materials for leadership and staff.
Capture photography and visual content for communications use.
Internal Communications & Recruitment Support
Lead internal communications efforts to keep staff informed and engaged.
Partner with HR to support recruitment and employer branding campaigns.
Provide training to staff on communications processes, brand standards, and messaging.
Measurement & Reporting
Track and report on key performance indicators related to digital engagement, media coverage, and community reach.
Analyze campaign effectiveness and return on investment.
Present regular updates and recommendations to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field
5-7 years of progressive experience in communications, marketing, media relations, or public affairs
Experience managing integrated communications strategies across digital, print, and media platforms
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills
Strong understanding of communications strategies, brand positioning, and public/media relations.
Experience in healthcare, nonprofit, orcommunity-based organizations preferred
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS: Our Agency strives to provide a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry.
Healthcare insurance plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer
403(b) retirement plan with 2% of employer contribution and up to 3% employer match
Flex Spending Account
PTO - 10 hours a month for FT positions 40 hrs./wk. up to 20 hours monthly as your tenure grows
7½ Paid Holidays a year + 2 paid floating holidays for full-time positions
Continuing Education & Training Benefits
Employee Healthy Living Program - Gym Membership & Smoking Cessation
Why Join NWHS?
At NWHS, your work matters! Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of underserved and resilient communities. Be part of a compassionate, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, inclusion, and innovation in delivering exceptional services and community support.
TO APPLY:
To join our team please visit our website Employment (northwesthumanservices.org)
For more information, contact the HR/Recruiting Department at: ********************** | ************
All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a criminal records check.
Equal Opportunity Employer | We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$43k-68k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
Communications Specialist
External
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Full-time Description
Find your place at The Partners Group, a purpose-driven company committed to making a difference in our community through our work and inspiring others to do the same.
TPG's success is driven by a culture that values partnerships. We're looking for people who invest in their relationships, seek to learn, create winning solutions for all, and do what they say they are going to do. Hard work goes without saying at TPG, supported by our culture that thrives on having fun while living well. This is what it means to be a partner for our clients and teammates.
Are you ready to join an amazing organization that has won too many “Employer of Choice” awards to list? Let's work together!
The Partners Group currently has an outstanding opportunity for a CommunicationsSpecialist to join our Sales & Marketing team in either Portland, Oregonor Renton, Washington.
How you will make an impact at TPG
You're a curious, relationship-oriented storyteller who asks great questions, seeks context, and pursues accuracy as a core part of your craft. You collaborate easily and bring a fun, positive energy that strengthens partnerships and makes the work better. You apply critical thinking to every assignment and value process and efficiency, building systems that raise both quality and consistency. You use AI thoughtfully and responsibly - as an accelerator for research and ideation - while ensuring final content is human-authored, accurate, on-brand, and continually improving as the tools evolve.
In this role, you'll help shape and amplify TPG's brand voice across internal and external channels. By creating clear, compelling, and compliant content, you'll support business development, strengthen brand recognition, and ensure our messaging resonates with clients, partners, and employees. You'll collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and leadership to translate strategy into engaging stories that move the business forward.
A typical day in this role
Develop, edit, and manage written content across digital and print platforms, including blogs, website content, email campaigns, social media, sales materials, and internal communications
Partner with marketing leadership to execute a cohesive content and social media strategy aligned with business goals
Collaborate with creative team (design and video) and cross-functional teams to ensure content is accurate, on-brand, and audience-appropriate
Maintain and evolve brand voice, tone, and style guidelines to ensure consistency across all channels
Use analytics, insights, and AI-enabled tools to optimize content performance, efficiency, and reach
Stay current on content marketing trends, platform best practices, and emerging storytelling approaches
Key details
Location: Portland, ORor Renton, WA; in-office with hybrid remote opportunities
Hours: 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri
Salary Range: $65,000-75,000 annually (DOE)
Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for long periods of time, ability to communicate verbally and in writing, and ability to handle long periods of screen time.
Travel: Occasional local travel within Oregon and Washington State
Requirements
What you'll bring to the table
Minimum of 3 years of marketing, communications, or content experience in a B2B and/or B2C environment
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills across a wide range of formats and audiences
Strong organizational skills with a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and follow-through
Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and workflows in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort learning new platforms, tools, and systems
Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into concise, compelling messaging
What will make you really stand out
Experience working in a professional services, insurance, or financial services environment
Hands-on experience collaborating with creative teams (designers, videographers, editors, etc.)
Familiarity with social media management tools, content calendars, and performance analytics
Experience using AI tools to support content research, drafting, and optimization
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, writing, or a related field
Why join The Partners Group?
At TPG, you'll be part of one of the largest independently owned insurance brokerages in the Pacific Northwest where collaboration, integrity, and a client-first mindset guide everything that we do. We foster a supportive, professional environment that values expertise, teamwork, and long-term growth - and we invest in our people so they can do their best work. This includes:
A comprehensive benefits package including generous Paid Time Off, Medical and Dental Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, a Retirement plan, and employee ownership opportunities
Ongoing support & development, including Continuing Education and encouragement toward professional development
A hybrid work schedule that supports flexibility while maintaining strong team connection
Community involvement perks, including 8 hours paid volunteer time per quarter, charitable contributions matched by TPG, and an All-company holiday volunteer day
Commitment To Diversity
TPG promotes a culture of inclusion and is committed to growing the diversity of our workforce. This is a place where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals and meet the needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Embracing and encouraging a diverse range of perspectives makes us stronger, smarter, and more effective. The sum of our individual differences drives our culture, reputation, and achievements.
Apply Today
If this sounds like the right fit for your skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you! Jumpstart the application using your resume. While a cover letter is not required, we'd love to learn why you're interested in the opportunity to join us!
PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting applications or inquiries from external recruiters or staffing agencies. Direct applicants only.
The Partners Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
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$65k-75k yearly 3d ago
Public Affairs Specialists
Jobs for Humanity
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is collaborating with Upwardly Global and with Unclassified to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name: Unclassified
Job Description
Job Listing ID: 4102937
Job Title: Public Affairs Specialist
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Location: Portland
Date Posted: 08/31/2024
Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided
Shift: Not Provided
Duration of Job: Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months
You may contact this employer directly.(Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)
Job Summary:
Summary
As a Public Affairs Specialist in the Office of Communications in Portland, OR, the incumbent manages key components of the communications program, develops strategies to convey the agency's message, and informs the public about the agency's programs and activities.
Responsibilities
Salary ranges:
GS-09: $64,504-$83,854
GS-11: $78,044-$101,454
GS-12: $93,543-$121,601
As the Public Affairs Specialist in this position, you will:
Manage internal and external communications for the Office of Communications Deputy State Director; serving as the spokesperson for the agency on certain issues.
Assist with fire information, providing content for the agency's social media platforms and website.
Communicate issues related to the implementation of range policy, resource management plans, and the National Fire Plan.
Note: Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level. Promotion to the full performance level (GS-12) is neither guaranteed nor implied and will be based solely on your ability to satisfactorily perform the work of the position, existing work at the higher grade level, and recommendation by the position's supervisor.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience and/or education requirements described below. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience. If qualifying based on education, a copy of your unofficial transcripts must be provided with your application.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered minimally qualified for this position, you must demonstrate that you have the required specialized experience and/or education for the respective grade level in which you are applying.
For GS-09:
A. Specialized Experience: Applicants must have one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service (obtained either in the private or public sectors) performing the following:
(1) assisting with the production of a broad range of creative, informative print, electronic and digital products in support of the organization's communication objectives;
(2) writing a variety of public affairs materials to reach targeted audiences;
(3) assisting in planning, writing and editing news articles; graphic design, web, journalism and photography to convey information about an organization;
(4) communicating organizational programs, activities and/or functions to local communities.
OR
B. Education: Successful completion of at least master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related. This education must demonstrate possession of the knowledges, skills and abilities to perform the work of this position.
NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts as proof of any claimed education.
OR
C. Combination: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience. To calculate your combined amount, first determine the amount of your specialized experience as a percentage of the requirement listed in A above. Then determine the amount of your education as a percentage of the requirement listed in B above; then add the two percentages. The total must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.
NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts as proof of any claimed education.
For GS-11:
A. Specialized Experience: Applicants must have one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service (obtained either in the private or public sectors) performing the following:
(1) overseeing arrangements with the media involving mission related activities;
(2) developing recommendations for stimulating interest public lands, or similar focus, activities and programs;
(3) analyzing new media technology that enhances engagement; and
(4) designing information programs to assure effective com...
Job Classification: Public Relations Specialists
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Compensation
Salary: Not Provided
Job Requirements
Experience Required: See Job Summary
Education Required: None
Minimum Age: N/A
Gender: N/A
$93.5k-121.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Communications Specialist
Mac's List
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
CommunicationsSpecialist Classification: Non-Exempt, 35 hours per week Operating team: Fundraising and Communications Reports to: Director of Fundraising and Communications Wage: $29.00/hr Application Period: January 15, 2026 - February 6, 2026
Position Description:
The CommunicationsSpecialist leads the creation of content for Sisters of the Road's communication channels, including print and e-newsletters, social media posts and graphics, and our organization's website. They create content to support both organizing and advocacy campaigns as well as fundraising initiatives. The person in this position has a passion for social justice that centers around fighting the violence of poverty. They are creative, a self-starter, and excited to work as part of a highly collaborative team striving to end homelessness and poverty through systemic change that addresses the root causes.
Key Responsibilities:
Content Creation
* Author and edit written communications, including serving as the primary editor and designer for Sisters' e-newsletter and biannual print newsletter
* Work in partnership with Development and Systemic Change teams to create, edit, and adapt content to support campaigns. This may include writing and designing blog posts, social media posts, campaign landing pages, website/facebook/eventbrite event posts, etc.
* Champion ethical storytelling practices while collecting, writing, and editing stories from our communityCommunications Coordination
* Manage Sisters' communication calendar ensuring outbound communication channels (social, email, blog) function smoothly.
* Monitor Sisters' social channels, engaging with community by interacting with content and responding to comments and direct messages as appropriate
* Manage updates to the Sisters' website, including adapting print materials and content for presentation digitally
* Track performance and report communications metrics monthly during the Communications team meeting
Graphic Design
* Create artwork and any other graphic elements needed for email, web, social media, organizing and advocacy campaigns, and/or powerpoint presentations
* Manage the outward expression of Sisters identity, following brand guidelines, creating templates for others to use, and assisting/advising others in maintaining a consistent identity
Desired Skills and Experience
* Proficiency of Adobe Suite, Canva, and other design software
* Proficiency in Microsoft Windows/Office, Google Suite/Drive, internet applications, and standard office software
* Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy of donor information
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple, simultaneous projects involving cross-functional teams
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to build relationships with a diverse community
* Not a prerequisite, but greatly appreciated is a basic familiarity with or enthusiasm to learn Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) software and fundraising principles, like community centric fundraising
Additional Information
Art has an important and powerful role to play in organizing, advocacy, and activism spaces! We welcome candidates with skills in photography, zine making, drawing, street art, crafts and textiles, comic drawing, mixed media, painting, murals, wheat paste - and so much more!
Sisters of the Road expects all employees to
* Learn and practice the philosophies of nonviolence, gentle personalism, systemic change, dignity, and anti-oppression.
* Demonstrate commitment to racial justice and anti-oppression through fostering understanding and refusing to perpetuate oppression Sisters' spaces and the broader community.
* Commit to a community-organizing model and a systemic change approach.
* Build and maintain relationships with community members, staff, volunteers, service partners, neighbors, and donors.
* Interrupt violence and provide incident support, as needed.
* Collaborate and share power, including listening and supporting others to create and implement solutions, as well as prioritizing confidentiality.
* Adhere to the personnel policies as defined in the personnel handbook.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Work Environment:
This position works in occasionally noisy and busy environments and directly with staff, volunteers, contractors, donors, vendors, and community members. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.. This position is based in an historic building that may experience fluctuations in hot and cold, dust, and other irritants and works in a loft area without an elevator and including stairs. Sisters of the Road is committed to provide reasonable accommodations.
Don't meet every single requirement?
At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Research has shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Sisters of the Road is committed to building and nurturing a workplace that is authentic, reflective of our community, and is a place where people can bring their full selves. We especially welcome candidates who have lived experience with homelessness and poverty. Your unique experiences, expertise, and approach are valued and would have a meaningful impact on our work. If you're excited about this role and working at Sisters of the Road, we encourage you to apply!
Summary of Benefits
* Fully paid health and vision insurance (PacificSource) with alternative medicine including chiropractic, acupuncture, massage therapy
* Fully paid dental insurance (Ameritas)
* Vacation: 3 wks (1st - 3rd year) ; 4 wks (4th year and onward)
* Sick leave: 15 days/year
* 31 days paid sabbatical after every three years of consecutive employment
* 10 paid holidays plus your birthday off
* 3 personal paid holidays
* Civil disobedience/activism leave up to 5 days per year
* Bereavement leave up to 5 days
* Paid jury duty leave
* Oregon Family Medical Leave after 6 months
* No payroll deduction for Paid Leave Oregon
* Non-profit Parking Permit when available
About Sisters of the Road
Sisters of the Road builds authentic relationships with our unhoused neighbors to alleviate the hunger of isolation, while fostering an atmosphere of nonviolence and gentle personalism that nurtures the whole person. From the beginning, Sisters of the Road has been committed to systemic change and working to address the root causes of homelessness and poverty and advocate for long-term solutions. Today, Sisters of the Road is a social justice hub rooted in the lived experiences of those affected by poverty and homelessness. We are grounded in our organization's philosophies of anti-oppression, non-violence, dignity, systemic change, and gentle personalism, and we strive to embody them in our programs, relationships, and day to day work.
How to Apply
Application Period: January 15, 2026 - February 6, 2026
Please send a resumé and cover letter answering the following prompt to ******************************* with the subject line "CommunicationsSpecialist Application - [Candidate First and Last Name]." Cover Letter Prompt: We ask that applicants include the answer to these questions:
* How this position meets me where I am today;
* how this position meets me where I am going in my career;
* and, why I am the right person to be considered.
Regarding the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
In commitment to our philosophy of Gentle Personalism, where we believe in the intrinsic value of every individual, we ask that you refrain from using AI in helping you produce content for this application. This position is responsible for expressing the voice of our movement and requires authenticity that we believe cannot be achieved with prolific use of generative artificial intelligence to produce written and visual content. Furthermore, we commit in-turn to not using artificial intelligence to review applications or make a hiring determination.
Listing Type
Jobs
Categories
Communications | Creative | Design | Marketing | Nonprofit | Social Media
Position Type
Part Time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Employer Type
Direct Employer
Salary Min
29
Salary Max
29
Salary Type
/hr.
$29 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
Communications and Data Analysis Specialist
Peraton 3.2
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Responsibilities
is Contingent Upon Award**
Peraton seeks innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about protecting our national critical infrastructure. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the nation's vital organizations, working alongside leaders in cybersecurity engineering, operations, forensics, threat analysis, data science, and systems integration.
Join Peraton in supporting a large critical infrastructure operator to defend its corporate and operations networks from nation-state attacks, ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its systems and operations infrastructure, and comply with federal and industry cybersecurity regulation. As a communications and data analysis specialist in a state of the art 24-hour Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC), you will serve as the primary point of contact for responding to internal and external data requests, ensuring accurate, secure, and compliant collection, analysis, and communication of technical and cybersecurity-related information to stakeholders, such as auditors, government entities, and partners. Duties include managing and responding to data requests, coordinating and validating technical and security data, supporting audits and regulatory inquiries, and maintaining documentation and response processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
The Communications and Data Analysis Specialist will be responsible to:
Take ownership of requests and securely provide clear, accurate, and professional responses in a timely manner
Collaborate and maintain proper relationships with CSOC, infrastructure, and compliance teams to streamline the collection of data from multiple technical sources
Support audits and compliance activities by acting as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and CSOC, infrastructure, and compliance teams
Maintain the repository/filing system and compiling metadata and the process of collecting pertinent information and vetting and organizing the documentation and evidence supporting responses in a format to quickly and accurately prepare for required periodic formatted reports and retrieval of information for ad hac data calls
Ensure that requested information and periodic reports are completed and submitted on time and according to the required quality standards, facilitates communication upward and across organizational teams, provides justifications for variances or changes in technical information
Maintain the process of external communication with pertinent cybersecurity organizations
Prepare shift reports and brief CSOC Manager, infrastructure stakeholders and corporate management on requests
Stay abreast of the latest cyber threats and relevant system updates
Additional Responsibilities:
Support audits and compliance activities by acting as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and CSOC, infrastructure, and compliance teams
Maintain the external communication process and relationships with pertinent cybersecurity organizations
Qualifications
Required:
U.S. Citizenship Required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a DOE L Level or DOE Secret clearance
A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, information technology, or related field
Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
Experience in cybersecurity compliance, analyst, governance, or risk management roles
Understanding of industry cybersecurity standards such as FISMA, NIST 800 series, and regulatory compliance requirements
Strong time-management, organizational, and prioritization skills
Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to translate technical knowledge between CSOC Management, infrastructure, corporate management, and external stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Desired:
Hold technical and/or cybersecurity certification such as CISSP, GIAC GSEC, GIAC GCIH, CISA SSCP, CompTia Security+
A master's degree in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, information technology, or related field
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
$104k-166k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Lateral Communication Specialist I
City of Salem, or 3.7
Communications specialist job in Salem, OR
Are you an experienced 9-1-1 Call Taker and Police Dispatcher? If so, we want your expertise and enthusiasm to join the Willamette Valley Communications Center (WVCC) family! About us: Willamette Valley Communications Center (WVCC) is a division of the City of Salem and the Salem Fire Department. WVCC dispatches for 32 Police, Fire and Medical agencies in Lincoln, Polk, and Marion counties in a 24/7, 365-day center.
What can we offer for all your hard work?
* 40 hours sick leave to start
* 40 hours vacation leave to start
* Reimbursement of moving expenses
* If the move is > than 100 miles, you will be reimbursed up to $1,000.
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
* Paid vacation and sick time in accordance with City policies
* Competitive pay
* Employer-paid PERS contribution of 6%.
* Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
* Voluntary long-term care.
* Employee wellness program.
* Employee assistance program.
* Employee health clinic.
* Bonus perk - we have the best team to work with, onsite exercise equipment, and more!
* The City of Salem offers a comprehensive and equitable base salary within the listed range based on your experience, skills, and education. We encourage you to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and essential attributes in your application materials. Learn more about Equal Pay.
This position is representedby 911 Professional Communication Employees' Association (PCEA), for more information on incentives and benefits pleaseclick here.
* Please read the following stepscarefully*
* To be considered all applicants must complete the following steps:
* Complete a city job application.
* Answer supplemental questions
* Email *************************** to receive a link to the Criticall test. Please note, if you are already certified by DPSST you do not need to take the Critcall test.
* Fill out the observation form attached and email to *************************** to schedule a time for an observation.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must pass the pre-employment drug test (including marijuana).
* Must pass the pre-employment background check and psychological exam.
* Must be able to work periodic overtime and a variety of 24-hour rotating shifts including holidays and weekends.
* Pass a hearing and vision examination.
* Graduation from high school or a G.E.D. and minimum three years of experience in emergency requests or emergency dispatching, preferably servicing multiple agencies in a similar service size agency.
* Typing certificate: 35 wpm, with 95% accuracy.
* Must be able to obtain required state certifications during the probationary period.
* Oregon's minimum standards to work as a telecommunicator and emergency medical dispatcher and background disqualifiers can be found in OAR 259-008-0011.
Lateral Communications Dispatcher 1 Qualifications
To be hired as a lateral CommunicationsSpecialist 1, the minimum qualifications as listed above are required in addition to the following requirements:
* Must already possess the Telecommunicator Basic Certification by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) any other required state certifications, or out-of-state equivalent, AND
* Must be currently employed, or within the past 12 months, with a minimum of three years full-time employment as a telecommunications dispatcher.
Lateral Telecommunications minimum requirements can be found here:Department of Public Safety Standards and Training : Hiring : Criminal Justice : State of Oregon: Certifications/Licenses:
Where can I find out more about the position?
Go to the menu option for Class Specifications and search for CommunicationSpecialist I.
For more information on the hiring process click here
How can I apply?
The City of Salem invites individuals of all diverse communities and backgrounds to apply for our available job opportunities as we strive to provide the best service to everyone. The City of Salem is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and has a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that by welcoming differences, encouraging new ideas and views, listening to, and learning from each other, we are better able to serve the community.
To apply, click on the green "Apply" button to complete your application. Make sure that you specify how you meet the qualifications outlined in the class specification and complete the application.
Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications as outlined above but not selected for this position may be placed on an eligibility list, and candidates may be hired from the list. Eligibility lists are valid for six months. The City will send email notifications to eligible candidates about potential hiring opportunities so please ensure your email settings accept our system generated email notifications.
Next Steps:
Skills Testing:Successful candidates that pass the skills testing will be invited to sign up for an interview.
Interviews:Successful candidates that pass the interviews will be moved forward to the background investigation phase of the process.
Tentative hire date: TBD
If you would like more information about employment at the City of Salem, please visit our website at*************************
The listed work examples are illustrative of the classification level and not intended to list all duties typically assigned to this classification. Employees may do all or some of the listed duties, or other related duties. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned this classification. It is as well intended to be compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
About us:
Salem is the second largest city in Oregon and the capital city. Centrally located in the Willamette Valley, Salem is 49 square miles in size and extends across to counties, Marion and Polk. The community has well-established neighborhoods and carefully preserved historic buildings with wide diversity and a family-friendly ambiance. The city is home to nearly 180,000 residents. For a full community profile detailing demographics and housing statistics, visit the City of Salem website.
The City of Salem organization has eight primary departments: Community Services, Finance, Fire, Enterprise Services, Legal, Police, Public Works, and Community Planning and Development. Several departments also have functional divisions within their department. The City of Salem employs roughly 1,350 talented and dedicated staff members and works collaboratively with five labor unions.
You may subscribe for automatic notification of job openings at the City through the Job Interest Cards - sign up today!
For more information about employment at the City of Salem, please visit our website at *************************
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN IMPLIED CONTRACT AND MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE
$42k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
Communications & Digital Media Specialist, Ballmer Institute
UO HR Website
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Department: Ballmer Institute Classification: Public Info Representative 2 Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $25.74 - $39.40 per hour FTE: 1.0
Review of Applications Begins
open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure consideration, complete applications must include the following along with the online application:
• A cover letter highlighting how your knowledge, skills, and experience quality you for the requirements, competencies, and if applicable, preferred qualifications outlined in the job announcement.
• A resume of your professional work experience, education, and applicable certifications.
The online application includes the name and contact information of at least three professional references. The candidate will be notified prior to references being contacted.
Department Summary
The Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon Portland establishes a new national model for behavioral healthcare for children and families by creating the nation's first undergraduate program in child behavioral health.
The institute prioritizes the needs of youth who have been historically or persistently underserved and seeks to make real system change by:
- Creating a new mental health profession
- Delivering support in schools and the community
- Training existing youth-serving professionals
- Developing new approaches to support child behavioral health
- Transforming the Pacific Northwest into a national model of thought and action
This groundbreaking institute was made possible by an extraordinary gift from Connie and Steve Ballmer, co-founders of Ballmer Group Philanthropy.
Position Summary
The Communications & Digital Media Specialist (CDMS) plays a pivotal role in supporting, coordinating, and managing communications and digital media for the Ballmer Institute. This position spans all aspects of the institute's mission, including academics, research, advancement, community outreach, and advocacy.
The CMDS is responsible for managing the institute's digital presence, creating engaging content, and implementing strategic communication initiatives. This role includes updating and maintaining the institute's website to ensure accuracy, relevance, and alignment with institutional priorities while optimizing content for clarity, search engine optimization (SEO), and audience engagement.
The CMDS oversees the development and distribution of newsletters, brochures, reports, and digital media, ensuring consistency in branding and messaging across all channels. They design and execute social media strategies to enhance brand awareness, engagement, and community interaction, staying informed about trends and platform updates. They also ensure all communication adheres to brand standards established by University Communications.
Beyond this, the CMDS will supervise student employees and contractors (as needed), analyze communication performance through metrics, prepare impact reports, and support leadership with presentations and messaging.
Reporting directly to the Senior Director and Chief of Staff, the CMDS combines creativity, technical expertise, and collaboration to elevate the institute's communication efforts.
This position is based in Portland and supports a hybrid work schedule, requiring on-campus presence approximately four days per week. The role also involves occasional travel and the flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Minimum Requirements
• Three years of experience as a public relations representative for an organization that involved gathering information, writing and/or producing materials, presenting information to the public, handling public relations, preparing press releases, and interaction with the news media. At least one year of this experience must have involved participating in planning and administering an organization's public relations program.
• A bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a closely related field may substitute for up to two years of the general experience but will not substitute for the one year of specialized experience.
Professional Competencies
• Excellent communication skills; demonstrated ability to write, edit, and create content for print and web publications.
• Excellent attention to detail and proficiency in content editing/proofreading, with the ability to apply a style guide effectively.
• Ability to manage time and projects efficiently in an environment of shifting priorities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a team environment and with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Knowledge of creative copywriting and copy editing for appropriate style, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and length.
• Commitment to, and experience with, promoting and enhancing diversity and equity.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working in higher education or behavioral health research.
• Experience with digital content strategy, information architecture, and analytics.
• Experience managing social media and marketing campaigns.
• Experience with Drupal, WordPress, or other content management systems.
• Feature writing experience.
FLSA Exempt: No
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit **************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
$25.7-39.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Global Social Media Marketing Specialist
Insight Global
Communications specialist job in Beaverton, OR
A retail employer based in Beaverton OR is looking for a Global Social Media Marketing Specialist. This role will play a key role in supporting innovative social media strategies that strengthen brand connection and influence in the world of football. Your day-to-day will involve collaborating with global social media marketing leads to execute seasonal campaigns, deliver disruptive ideas, and create engaging social experiences that inspire consumers. You'll represent the social media perspective in cross-functional and geo partner meetings, contribute to marketing plans, and work with agencies as needed to bring strategies to life. This role requires a deep passion for global football culture, an understanding of consumer engagement, and expertise in social media, creators, channel strategies, and planning. You'll balance creativity with strategic execution while staying ahead of sport, culture, and youth trends.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of relevant education, experience and training
3+ years of digital marketing experience
Expertise and knowledge of youth culture, athlete mindset, and a genuine excitement and passion for Global Football
Ideally with experience of key tools such as Airtable, Keynote & Figma.
Great interpersonal skills, teamwork mentality and ability to work well with many different partners across brand, creative, paid media, retail, social & comms Prior Global Football (Soccer) experience
Previously worked for companies within retail
$44k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Customer Marketing Specialist
The Team and Product
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems.
THE POSITION
As a Lead Customer Marketing Specialist here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in the development and execution of effective marketing strategies for the Supra brand. Collaborating closely with sales and offering teams, this role involves understanding customer needs and creating targeted marketing campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will report directly to our General Manager, and you'll work out of our Salem, OR location on a Hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will impact the company by developing and executing targeted marketing strategies that drive customer engagement, loyalty, and revenue growth. Your ability to understand customer needs, analyze market trends, and deliver impactful campaigns will strengthen customer relationships, enhance brand perception, and contribute to the overall success and profitability of the company.
YOU MUST HAVE
At least 3 years of experience in customer marketing or related roles, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team
Customer-centric mindset, as we prioritize understanding and meeting the needs of our customers
Passion for marketing and staying up to date with industry trends, as we aim to be at the cutting edge of customer engagement strategies
Dynamic and self-motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment
Teamwork and collaboration, as we believe that the best results are achieved through collective effort
Innovative and creative thinking, as we encourage new ideas and approaches to drive continuous improvement
Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, as we strive to stay at the forefront of industry advancements
Strong problem-solving skills, as we tackle complex challenges and find effective solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as building relationships and effectively conveying ideas are key to success in this role
Results-oriented mindset, as we are driven by achieving measurable outcomes and exceeding targets
Commitment to diversity and inclusion, as we believe that a diverse workforce leads to better innovation and business results
WE VALUE
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
Master's degree in Marketing or Business Administration (preferred)
Experience in the residential real estate industry (preferred)
Experience with software and upselling (preferred)
Experience with AI tools (preferred)
Passion for driving channel growth and maximizing sales opportunities
Proven track record of developing successful marketing programs
Strong leadership and project management abilities
Ability to think creatively and innovatively
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with offering management & sales teams to understand customer needs and develop targeted marketing campaigns and support new product launches
Develop and execute customer marketing plan to drive demand generation and customer engagement for the Americas region
Analyze our competitive landscape, industry trends, and customer insights to develop strategic marketing plans and opportunities to drive growth and retention
Understand customer needs to develop messaging and content that will engage customers at different stages of the customer lifecycle
Manage events and partnerships to engage regional customers and prospects with our team and technologies.
Monitor and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
$46k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
Digital Accessibility Coordinator
City of Vancouver, Wa 4.0
Communications specialist job in Vancouver, WA
Salary Range 5,597.00 - 8,395.00 The City of Vancouver is an excellent place to build your career. If you're looking to do meaningful work alongside talented colleagues in a forward-thinking organization, this could be the place for you. If who we are speaks to you, and if you're the type of person who is interested in joining a team whose work impacts ensuring people of all ages and abilities have access to participate in their local government invested in the community receives meaningful and accessible information and services then the City of Vancouver may be for you.
We're currently recruiting for a Digital Accessibility Coordinator. The primary responsibilities for the job are to support the City's commitment to digital accessibility. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and regulations, ensuring equitable access for individuals with disabilities, and empowering stakeholders to create inclusive digital content. The Coordinator position supports web accessibility compliance, advises on best practices, and provides content remediation support. They provide content creators with the knowledge and tools they need to address accessibility issues. It also involves creating web and social media content.
This is a full-time, regular, non-exempt position. The schedule for this position is M-F, 8am to 5pm.
At this time, this position is eligible for telework or hybrid schedule. As with all routine telework positions, employees may be required to come into the office on occasion based on business needs. Telework may be subject to change at a future time. Currently, all employees must reside in Oregonor Washington; the City cannot support ongoing telework from other locations.
Open until filled. First review of applications on January 5, 2026.
Job Details
Essential Functions:
* Apply web accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) to the City's digital communication channels.
* Manage content within the content management system to ensure quality and accuracy.
* Create work plans for projects related to new and existing content.
* Write, edit, and publish for the web and other digital channels.
* Collaborate with staff to audit content and implement required changes.
* Conduct manual accessibility evaluations using assistive technologies.
* Builds structured, accessible, search-optimized content.
* Prepare images for web and use in a variety of digital channels.
* Advise and create accessible content for social media.
* Assist with developing training materials related to digital accessibility.
* Apply continuous improvement methodologies to analyze and understand existing processes and workflows.
* Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
* Generate reports and analytics related to digital accessibility.
Qualifications
Experience and Education
Experience:
* Three (3) years
* This position requires knowledge and experience generally obtained through a BA degree in computer science, educational technology, communications, or a related field, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study and at least three years of related work experience.
Education:
* Bachelor's Degree
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Computer Skills
* Microsoft Office 365 software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive) - intermediate
* Adobe Creative
* WordPress - advanced
* Accessibility tools - intermediate
Required Licenses and/or Certifications
Possession of:
* Preferred: Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC)
Knowledge
* Knowledge of web accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).
* Three or more years of experience in digital accessibility evaluation, compliance, or web content development with an accessibility focus.
* Knowledge of scripting languages and frameworks that impact accessibility.
* Experience with analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
* Basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technology, websites, social media and related tools
* Familiar with writing style guidelines such as AP Style.
* Experience with learning management systems and content management systems with accessibility in mind.
Abilities
* Use page builder tools in a content management system.
* Explain accessibility concepts to non-technical audiences, including content creators, designers, developers, and administrators.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve accessibility barriers.
* Review, assess, and recommend remediation strategies for accessibility issues in documents (PDFs, Word, PowerPoint) and multimedia content (audio, video).Demonstrate a commitment to valuing differences among people and to being inclusive.
* Show the utmost respect for others, and act as a team player.
* Promote safety as a guiding principle and a regular practice in accomplishing work by focusing on safe practices and complying with safety and health policies and procedures.
* Recognize unsafe conditions which may be hazardous to an employee or to the public.
* Works in safe and responsible manner; not putting self or others at risk. Complies with applicable policies and procedures including but not limited to using personal protective equipment, observing warning signs, learning about potential hazards, and reporting all unsafe conditions.
This position is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment reference check and a basic criminal background check.
The City of Vancouver is committed to advancing equity and creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We recognize that progress depends on more than just a verbal commitment; it depends on making meaningful organizational change. We developed and continue to develop strategies to enhance employee-centered programs, eliminate recruitment and advancement barriers, elevate employee understanding of DEI and cultural competency and build an inclusive and welcoming place to call work. We hope you'll consider joining us on the journey!
Safety: The City of Vancouver believes every employee plays a role in maintaining a safe workplace. The City of Vancouver promotes safety as a guiding principle and practice and accomplishes work by creating safe work environments, complying with safety and health policies and procedures and consistently seeking improvements that support operational excellence.
Diversity and Inclusion: At the City of Vancouver, we value and foster a workplace comprised of people with a range of different backgrounds, experiences and cultures. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive team is key to innovation, effectiveness and a positive culture. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The City of Vancouver is dedicated to maintaining a work environment that extends equal opportunity to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability sexual orientation or gender identity. Employment decisions will be made to further the principle of equal employment opportunity and to comply with state, federal and local laws. We affirm through this policy statement our continuing commitment to the principles of equity and nondiscrimination.
Veterans' Preference: Under Washington law, qualified veterans may be eligible for Veterans' preference when applying for City of Vancouver positions. Honorably discharged Veterans, their surviving spouses or spouses of honorably discharged Veterans with a permanent and total service-connected disability who would like to be considered for a Veterans' preference for this job should provide the qualifying documents as instructed during the application process.
ADA Accommodation: Accommodations will be considered for applicants or candidates with a qualifying disability that prevents them from participating in this process. Accommodations will be made where the City can reasonably provide them without imposing an undue hardship on the business or compromising the integrity of the recruitment process. An applicant with any disability who believes that they need an accommodation should contact Human Resources: call ************ or email ***************************
Job Posting End Date
Open Until Filled
$56k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Social Content Coordinator
Theo Agency
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Application Deadline
February 13, 2026
Department
Creative
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Portland
Workplace type
Hybrid
Compensation
$45,000 - $55,000 / year
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About Theo Agency We're a media agency in Portland, Oregon helping well-known brands and startups alike to launch full-funnel marketing activations.
$45k-55k yearly 16d ago
Lead Customer Marketing Specialist
Honeywell 4.5
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
**THE BUSINESS UNIT** Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems.
**THE POSITION**
As a **Lead Customer Marketing Specialist** here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in the development and execution of effective marketing strategies for the Supra brand. Collaborating closely with sales and offering teams, this role involves understanding customer needs and creating targeted marketing campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will report directly to our General Manager, and you'll work out of our Salem, OR location on a Hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will impact the company by developing and executing targeted marketing strategies that drive customer engagement, loyalty, and revenue growth. Your ability to understand customer needs, analyze market trends, and deliver impactful campaigns will strengthen customer relationships, enhance brand perception, and contribute to the overall success and profitability of the company.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Collaborate with offering management & sales teams to understand customer needs and develop targeted marketing campaigns and support new product launches
+ Develop and execute customer marketing plan to drive demand generation and customer engagement for the Americas region
+ Analyze our competitive landscape, industry trends, and customer insights to develop strategic marketing plans and opportunities to drive growth and retention
+ Understand customer needs to develop messaging and content that will engage customers at different stages of the customer lifecycle
+ Manage events and partnerships to engage regional customers and prospects with our team and technologies.
+ Monitor and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
**YOU MUST HAVE**
+ At least 3 years of experience in customer marketing or related roles, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team
+ Customer-centric mindset, as we prioritize understanding and meeting the needs of our customers
+ Passion for marketing and staying up to date with industry trends, as we aim to be at the cutting edge of customer engagement strategies
+ Dynamic and self-motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment
+ Teamwork and collaboration, as we believe that the best results are achieved through collective effort
+ Innovative and creative thinking, as we encourage new ideas and approaches to drive continuous improvement
+ Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, as we strive to stay at the forefront of industry advancements
+ Strong problem-solving skills, as we tackle complex challenges and find effective solutions
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as building relationships and effectively conveying ideas are key to success in this role
+ Results-oriented mindset, as we are driven by achieving measurable outcomes and exceeding targets
+ Commitment to diversity and inclusion, as we believe that a diverse workforce leads to better innovation and business results
**WE VALUE**
+ Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
+ Master's degree in Marketing or Business Administration (preferred)
+ Experience in the residential real estate industry (preferred)
+ Experience with software and upselling (preferred)
+ Experience with AI tools (preferred)
+ Passion for driving channel growth and maximizing sales opportunities
+ Proven track record of developing successful marketing programs
+ Strong leadership and project management abilities
+ Ability to think creatively and innovatively
**Benefits** :
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
$47k-69k yearly est. 58d ago
Media Coordinator
Camp Fire Columbia 3.8
Communications specialist job in Sandy, OR
Temporary Description
Job Title: Media Coordinator
Classification: Seasonal
Reports to: Assistant Camp Director, Logistics
Compensation: $100-$115/day ($600-$690/week)
Our Commitment to Equity:
Camp Fire is committed to building a diverse team and culture. We recognize that there are many aspects of one's life experience that contribute to the growth of our organization. We encourage everyone to apply. If you believe in our values and mission and want to contribute to the work we do, we want to hear from you, even if you don't meet every one of the qualifications listed.
If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, please feel free to contact us to discuss your application. Camp Fire Columbia strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Organization Overview:
At Camp Fire Columbia, we believe that every child should have the opportunity to find and pursue their spark- a passion that inspires and drives them to set and achieve goals for their future. Our Summer Camp Program was founded in 1924 and continues to serve youth ages 5-18. During the summer months, we offer overnight summer camp at our beautiful 552-acre camp, Camp Namanu, bordered by the vibrant Sandy River and presided over by century old trees. For more information, please visit: **************************** ***************************
Position Overview:
This position is responsible for capturing experiences at camp through both photography and videography. This position will work closely with the Communications Manager and Camp Namanu Registrar to share content with families and the community through Flickr album creation, emails blasts, social media and other marketing materials as needed. This position does not need to capture professional level photos and videos.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
1. This role will come in contact with campers, families, visitors, vendors and employees. Each of these persons may have visible and invisible qualities that makes that person unique. This includes race, gender, age, sexuality, ability, religion, national origin, gender identity, and other identities. This role requires sustaining an inclusive and equitable learning and working environments by having respectful and considerate behavior, thoughtful and constructive speech to all.
· Ability to commit to learning and applying an equity lens to the delivery of youth programming and community building.
· Work collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation including supporting Namanu by assisting with duties outside of this role.
· Open to feedback and contributing to an environment of continual learning.
2. Capture photos and video content throughout each session and create a weekly Flickr album to share with families.
· Visit program and unit spaces to capture cabin group photos, candid program photos, etc. Ensure that only photos of campers with photo release are published.
· Responsible for editing and uploading photos to a weekly Flickr album to be shared by the Camp Namanu Registrar.
· Create a weekly slideshow to be shared with staff and campers at the end of each session of camp as well as an end-of-summer staff slideshow.
· Inform and train camp staff about their responsibilities when Media Coordinator is visiting a program or unit including safety procedures, how to prepare their campers, and when you will be present.
· Maintain media equipment and notify supervisor of any maintenance or repairs required.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employee or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with coworkers, volunteers, parents, and contractors; including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
· Has a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. We are able to hire a small number of current high-school aged staff that are at least 17-years-old, but the majority of our staff must be 18 years or older.
· Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manages time and stress levels, and proactively solve problems.
· Ability to interact with campers of varying age levels.
· Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Prior to June 2026, must be able to obtain a valid Oregon Food Handler's card, First Aid & CPR certification and completion of Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse online training. Will also be required to complete online training prior to arrival at camp. ***************************
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must frequently move up to 25 pounds and occasionally move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to traverse varied terrain over the 60 acres of main camp, be stationary for prolonged periods, gather supplies from various heights and locations.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is exposed to outdoor weather conditions 95% of the time. The employee may be occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate with occasional periods of excessive noise (i.e. meal times, talent show).
Housing for this position will be shared with other staff members in a lodge or house, which are rustic. This space will be a fully enclosed building and will include electricity, kitchen and a shared all-gender bathroom.
Our Commitment:
Camp Fire welcomes and embraces all people of diverse cultures, beliefs, experiences, and identities. We are committed to creating a culturally-responsive, inclusive, and safe environment for all youth, families, staff, and members of the greater community.
Camp Fire Columbia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, age, religion, color, gender, gender expression and identification, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.
Salary Description $100 - $115 per day
$600-690 weekly 30d ago
Healthcare Communications Internship
Oregon Primary Care Association 3.9
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Communications Intern
PLEASE NOTE: A cover letter is required for consideration
Reports To: Public Affairs & Development Director
Duration: January through May
Estimated Hours Per Week: 10 - 15 hours per week
Compensation: This internship position will receive a stipend of $1,200
Overview:
The Oregon Primary Care Association (OPCA) is a nonprofit membership association for all of Oregon's community health centers (CHCs), also known as federally qualified health centers (FQHCs). Our mission is to lead the transformation of primary care to achieve healthcare for all through our values of data-driven integrity, collaboration, and innovation. To learn more about us, visit our website at **************
Project Description:
OPCA is pleased to offer two internship opportunities for students interested in community health, advocacy, and nonprofit impact: a Communications Internship and a Policy Internship.
To see more on the Policy Internship, please go here.
Each role provides hands-on experience supporting Oregon's Federally Qualified Health Centers through meaningful projects that build professional skills and contribute to OPCA's mission. We are seeking candidates with excellent research, writing, and communication skills. Applicants are encouraged to review both tracks carefully and indicate in their cover letter which internship they wish to be considered for.
Students who are completing their degrees in Oregon are encouraged to apply.
Communications Internship
The Communications Intern elevates the work of our health centers and staff through various communication strategies to further health center visibility. The intern will work alongside the Communications team to implement effective strategies to achieve OPCA's strategic goals.
This is a voluntary internship to assist with research, graphic design, and administrative tasks to support the promotion of programs and services of OPCA's or its members.
Communications Internship Responsibilities:
Designs visuals for various platforms, including social media, slideshows, etc.
Tracks engagement and performance metrics on identified platforms including social media channels, blog, etc.
Provides administrative support for the Communications team to maintain communication processes (e.g. internal organization communications, etc.).
Collaborates with Communications & Engagement Manager to execute targeted marketing campaigns to maximize attendance and engagement of CHC members.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working skills in Canva or similar creative suites.
Familiarity with Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Familiarity with photo, design, website and online publishing applications and programs or ability to learn these programs.
Comfortable using social media accounts such as Facebook and X.
Other Notes:
This position is hybrid (special accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis). The Oregon Primary Care Association's office is in downtown Portland.
The intern(s) will also have opportunities to collaborate with other members of the team depending on their selected project.
Qualifications:
Junior or Senior standing or a graduate level student.
How To Apply:
In your cover letter, please indicate which internship position you are applying for.
When crafting your cover letter, be sure to explain why you would be a strong fit for the role. We encourage you to reference the listed responsibilities and the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Additionally, please address the following question in your cover letter: “Why does having health insurance not always result in having access to health care?
Include position title in subject line.
Timeline:
Selected candidates will be invited to interview in mid-January. Final internship offers will be extended by January 30th 2026. The internship is scheduled to begin the week of February 2, 2026, and conclude by April 30, 2026.
While these dates serve as the standard timeline, limited exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis. If you anticipate needing adjustments to the start or end date, please note this in your application.
$31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PR and Brand Marketing Coordinator - Rejuvenation
Williams-Sonoma 4.4
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
About the Brand Marketing Team
You will be part of the Brand Marketing team at Rejuvenation, working in our brand headquarters in Portland, OR. This team oversees brand marketing, PR, editorial content, social media marketing, and retail marketing. Our job is to grow our customer base of consumers, trade and contract members, with a consistent best-in-class brand presence across the marketplace.
About the Role
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is looking for a PR & Brand Marketing Coordinator for the Rejuvenation brand! This person will report to the Senior Manager, PR and assist in supporting and executing PR and brand marketing campaigns across retail and DTC channels.
Responsibilities
Support the development and execution of PR and brand marketing campaigns across owned, earned, and partner channels, amplifying Rejuvenation's products, partnerships, and brand storytelling.
Strategy & Opportunity Identification
Assist with local, regional, and national public relations strategies, to promote Rejuvenation's product assortment, partnerships, and brand growth.
Research industry best practices, analyze competitors, and incorporate relevant market and cultural trends into PR and brand strategies.
Research, identify, and evaluate new PR and influencer opportunities for Rejuvenation, including proactive pitching and reactive opportunity response.
Outreach & Campaign Execution
Coordinate product fulfillment for PR and influencer activations, managing internal and external communications and tracking.
Develop and distribute media outreach materials, while maintaining accurate master media target and outreach lists.
Support planning and execution of PR events, activations, and sample seeding.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with PR and social team members to support influencer partner relationships, project execution, and tracking.
Maintain the PR calendar and collaborate cross-functionally with social, email, site merchandising and site operations teams to ensure seamless execution for content launches.
Reporting, Budgeting & Operations
Maintain and update weekly, monthly, and quarterly PR and influencer reporting and performance documents.
Monitor, clip, and compile press and partner social media coverage, presenting highlights for internal team visibility and sharing.
Assist with budget tracking, invoice processing, and vendor coordination.
Maintain and update PR program process documentation on a quarterly basis, incorporating team learnings and system updates.
Criteria
Bachelor's degree or higher in PR, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
Min. 2 years in PR, Marketing, Retail, Database Marketing, or Social Media
Interest in/passion for home & interior décor/design industry
Experienced in working well cross-functionally
Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook) and Figma a plus
Have strong communication and presentation skills
Detail-oriented and proactive
Ability to perform work onsite in the Portland, OR office full-time pending state, local, and Company return-to-work guidance during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Our Culture & Values
We believe that taking care of our people is vital to our success and we strive to offer equitable and transparent practices for all. We prioritize connection, growth, and wellbeing.
People First
Putting People First means investing in overall well-being and opportunities to grow and advance within the organization. Depending on the position and location, here are a few highlights of what benefits may be available:
Benefits
A generous discount on all WSI brands
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
Tax-free commuter benefits
A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
Continued Learning
In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University
Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities
Resources for self-development
Advisor (Mentor) program
Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.
$40k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Multco
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$0.00 - $0.00 Annual
Department:
Non-Departmental
Job Type:
Elected Official Staff
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Exempt)
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
February 10, 2026
The Opportunity:
Salary: $85,000 to $110,000 Annually
OVERVIEW
Multnomah County is seeking a dynamic Marketing Manager to support the Communications Office in developing and implementing a strategic marketing plan and subsequent campaigns that increase public awareness about - and access to - County services.
Responsibilities:
Manage and advocate for a cohesive County identity that raises awareness of the County's array of services.
Help in the development of brand assets, style guides and resources that advance the reach and consistency of Multnomah County's brand.
Convene and coordinate marketing experts from County departments to build a coordinated marketing/brand strategy and shared best practices.
Engage diverse audiences, especially those that have historically been left out, in partnership with other County and Communications staff.
Lead coordinated investments in digital marketing, paid media and sponsored content, alongside County and Communications staff.
Design and consult on campaigns and branding projects across the County to ensure consistency and cohesion with the County's core identity and design standards.
Proofread and edit marketing materials to ensure accuracy, grammar, style, and adherence to County brand guidelines.
Implement Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices for County web content to improve visibility and organic search rankings.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges in public sector communications and service promotion.
Monitor and report on campaign performance metrics.
Collaborate with and influence the work of department teams.
You will be working under the direct supervision of the County Communications director, in close collaboration with Communications Office media relations teams and Department staff. You will be the primary contact for marketing content that aligns efforts across the County to provide services, including department staff who work promoting division efforts and reach the County's diverse populations and connect people to County services. As a member of the Communications Office, you will be available as needed outside regular hours to deliver essential information during emergencies, including heat and snow events, wildfires, landslides and other crises.
Who We Are:
The Communications Office is the central voice and point of information for the public and the news media, communicating what Multnomah County does and how employees work in the community to provide services. The office - using targeted communications strategies - works directly with the Chair's Office, the Board, elected officials, and County staff to promote transparency and demonstrate how effectively local government officials use taxpayer dollars to support all residents. This position will be involved with efforts in other County programs, including the Department of Community Services, the Homeless Services Department, the Department of County Human Services, the Health Department and County Emergency Management.
The County:
Multnomah County has approximately 6,000 employees. Chair Jessica Vega Pederson is the chief executive officer who serves with Commissioners Meghan Moyer, Shannon Singleton, Julia Brim-Edwards and Vince Jones-Dixon. County government includes the County Auditor, District Attorney, Sheriff (all elected officials) and service departments that include Community Justice, Community Services, County Human Services, County Assets, County Management, Libraries, and Health. The county provides services to the most vulnerable populations in the most populated county in the state.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Journalism, English, Communications, or related field. In lieu of a degree, we will consider equivalent years of related experience.
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible public affairs or public information experience, including some experience dealing with a legislative body.
Must have a valid driver's license by the time of hire.
Depending upon assignment, candidates may be required to pass a criminal background check.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have all of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Excellent public speaking skills and strong writing skills.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and multiple competing priorities.
Ability to interact and work with a diverse group of people and at all levels of the organization.
Ability to maintain good customer service when responding to requests from community members.
Knowledge of strategic planning and implementation, project management, and cultural relations.
Ability to analyze and make sound recommendations on highly complex and sensitive organization, program, intergovernmental, legislative and political issues.
Ability to present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively in meetings and before internal and external groups.
Ability to exercise empathy, tact, discretion and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential issues and situations.
Ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with mayors, city commissioners, department directors and managers, and business, civic, community and labor leaders.
Proficiency in marketing software, tools and analytics (e.g. Mailchimp, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite)
Proficiency in social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Bluesky TikTok, YouTube)
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The application packet consists of the following. Keep in mind we use your application materials as evaluation tools. The quality and strength of your application will determine if you move forward in the process. Respond to each section completely and concisely. Refer to your relevant experience (paid or unpaid) and training.
Application Packet: The application packet consists of the following:
A completed online application and/or a resume covering relevant experience and education. Please be sure your resume includes the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, a brief summary of your responsibilities, the number of employees under your supervision.
A cover letter. Attach a cover letter as a separate document and address the following:
Please describe how your background makes you a great candidate in this role described in the Overview and To Qualify sections of the job announcement.
Please describe any work experience and transferable skills related to:
Marketing
Branding
Communication Planning
Social Media
Racial Justice and Equity
Recent work samples: Attach one (1) to three (3) recent samples of your work that you have developed for public distribution. You can attach the work as a PDF or list the link.
Note: The application, resume and cover letter should demonstrate your work experience/skills and how it is related to those shown in the Overview and To Qualify sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough, as these materials will be scored and determine your eligibility to advance in this recruitment process.
Internal candidates: After you have submitted your application, please check your Workday inbox and complete the Veterans' Preference Questionnaire prior to the application deadline.
The Selection Process and Timeline: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications. We may do an additional preferred review to identify those highest qualified
Consideration of top candidates: We will consider qualified candidates in order of rank and score from the list of eligible candidates. This may include panel interview(s), a hiring interview, and/or additional testing/writing samples to determine the best candidates for a position.
Background check and reference checks: All finalists must pass background and reference checks.
Type of Position:
Job Profile: Staff Assistant
This position is designated as essential personnel and will be required to work during emergency situations, such as inclement weather and disasters/events.
Typical work hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. This position has ongoing responsibilities to provide emergency communications when the county is experiencing an emergency situation; therefore occasional evenings and weekends are required.
Location:
Multnomah Building, 501 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, OR 97214
This position will be a hybrid of telework and in office.
Due to legal and administrative complexities, the County will not allow international or out-of-state teleworking beyond neighboring counties in the State of Oregon and Washington.
Additional Information: The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill future regular, limited duration, full or part-time, temporary, or on-call
In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans' Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans' preference. Review our veterans' preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions?
Recruiter:
Norman Ross
Email:
*********************
Phone:
**************** x82568
Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Profile:
9400 - Staff Assistant
$85k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Community Engagement and Social Media Coordinator
Mac's List
Communications specialist job in Beaverton, OR
HomePlate is hiring a community and social media engagement coordinator to our development team. This is a full time position. HomePlate is proud to offer a 4-day workweek, 32hrs/wk. The overall responsibilities of the Community and Social Media Engagement Coordinator are to:
* manage HomePlate fundraising and community events, including scheduling, vendor engagement, community engagement, run of show, and follow-up,
* engage with the broader community on behalf of HomePlate by stewarding positive relationships with development volunteers, partners, government
funders, private foundations, and corporations, and
* coordinate the creation and implementation of HomePlate's communications and social media strategy and engagement.
See the full description here: Position Description
Please apply via the application link. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Listing Type
Jobs
Categories
Fundraising/Development | Nonprofit
Position Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Mid Level
Employer Type
Direct Employer
Salary Min
60000
Salary Max
65000
Salary Type
/yr.
$38k-53k yearly est. 18d ago
Healthcare Communications Internship
Oregon Primary Care Association 3.9
Communications specialist job in Portland, OR
Job DescriptionSalary: Stipend
Communications Intern
PLEASE NOTE: A cover letter is required for consideration
Reports To: Public Affairs & Development Director
Duration:January through May
Estimated Hours Per Week: 10 - 15 hours per week
Compensation: This internship position will receive a stipend of $1,200
Overview:
The Oregon Primary Care Association (OPCA) is a nonprofit membership association for all of Oregons community health centers (CHCs), also known as federally qualified health centers (FQHCs). Our mission is to lead the transformation of primary care to achieve healthcare for all through our values of data-driven integrity, collaboration, and innovation. To learn more about us, visit our website at **************
Project Description:
OPCA is pleased to offer two internship opportunities for students interested in community health, advocacy, and nonprofit impact: a Communications Internship and a Policy Internship.
To see more on the Policy Internship, please go here.
Each role provides hands-on experience supporting Oregons Federally Qualified Health Centers through meaningful projects that build professional skills and contribute to OPCAs mission. We are seekingcandidates with excellent research, writing, and communication skills. Applicants are encouraged to review both tracks carefully and indicate in their cover letter which internship they wish to be considered for.
Students who are completing their degrees in Oregon are encouraged to apply.
Communications Internship
The CommunicationsInternelevates the work of our health centers and staff through various communication strategies to further health center visibility. The intern will work alongside the Communicationsteam toimplementeffective strategies to achieve OPCAs strategicgoals.
This is a voluntary internshiptoassistwithresearch,graphic design,andadministrative tasks to support the promotion of programs and servicesof OPCAs or its members.
CommunicationsInternshipResponsibilities:
Designs visualsfor various platforms, including social media,slideshows, etc.
Tracksengagementand performance metricsonidentifiedplatformsincludingsocial media channels,blog,etc.
Provides administrative support forthe Communicationsteamtomaintaincommunicationprocesses(e.g. internal organization communications, etc.).
Collaborates with Communications & Engagement Managertoexecutetargeted marketing campaignsto maximize attendance andengagementof CHC members.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working skills in Canva or similar creative suites.
Familiarity with MicrosoftSuite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Familiarity with photo, design,websiteand online publishing applications and programsor ability to learn these programs.
Comfortable using social media accounts such as Facebook and X.
Other Notes:
This position is hybrid (special accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis). The Oregon Primary Care Associations office is in downtown Portland.
The intern(s) will also have opportunities to collaborate with other members of the team depending on their selected project.
Qualifications:
Junior or Senior standing or a graduate level student.
How To Apply:
In your cover letter, pleaseindicate which internship position you are applying for.
When crafting your cover letter, be sure to explain why you would be a strong fit for the role. We encourage you to reference the listed responsibilities and the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Additionally, please address the following question in your cover letter: Why does having health insurance not always result in having access to health care?
Include position title in subject line.
Timeline:
Selected candidates will be invited to interview in mid-January. Final internship offers will be extended by January 30th 2026. The internship is scheduled to begin the week of February 2, 2026, and conclude by April 30, 2026.
While these dates serve as the standard timeline, limited exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis. If you anticipate needing adjustments to the start or end date, please note this in your application.
$31k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
Lead Customer Marketing Specialist
Honeywell 4.5
Communications specialist job in Salem, OR
**THE BUSINESS UNIT** Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems.
**THE POSITION**
As a **Lead Customer Marketing Specialist** here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in the development and execution of effective marketing strategies for the Supra brand. Collaborating closely with sales and offering teams, this role involves understanding customer needs and creating targeted marketing campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will report directly to our General Manager, and you'll work out of our Salem, OR location on a Hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will impact the company by developing and executing targeted marketing strategies that drive customer engagement, loyalty, and revenue growth. Your ability to understand customer needs, analyze market trends, and deliver impactful campaigns will strengthen customer relationships, enhance brand perception, and contribute to the overall success and profitability of the company.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Collaborate with offering management & sales teams to understand customer needs and develop targeted marketing campaigns and support new product launches
+ Develop and execute customer marketing plan to drive demand generation and customer engagement for the Americas region
+ Analyze our competitive landscape, industry trends, and customer insights to develop strategic marketing plans and opportunities to drive growth and retention
+ Understand customer needs to develop messaging and content that will engage customers at different stages of the customer lifecycle
+ Manage events and partnerships to engage regional customers and prospects with our team and technologies.
+ Monitor and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
**YOU MUST HAVE**
+ At least 3 years of experience in customer marketing or related roles, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team
+ Customer-centric mindset, as we prioritize understanding and meeting the needs of our customers
+ Passion for marketing and staying up to date with industry trends, as we aim to be at the cutting edge of customer engagement strategies
+ Dynamic and self-motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment
+ Teamwork and collaboration, as we believe that the best results are achieved through collective effort
+ Innovative and creative thinking, as we encourage new ideas and approaches to drive continuous improvement
+ Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, as we strive to stay at the forefront of industry advancements
+ Strong problem-solving skills, as we tackle complex challenges and find effective solutions
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as building relationships and effectively conveying ideas are key to success in this role
+ Results-oriented mindset, as we are driven by achieving measurable outcomes and exceeding targets
+ Commitment to diversity and inclusion, as we believe that a diverse workforce leads to better innovation and business results
**WE VALUE**
+ Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
+ Master's degree in Marketing or Business Administration (preferred)
+ Experience in the residential real estate industry (preferred)
+ Experience with software and upselling (preferred)
+ Experience with AI tools (preferred)
+ Passion for driving channel growth and maximizing sales opportunities
+ Proven track record of developing successful marketing programs
+ Strong leadership and project management abilities
+ Ability to think creatively and innovatively
**Benefits** :
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
How much does a communications specialist earn in Tigard, OR?
The average communications specialist in Tigard, OR earns between $35,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average communications specialist range of $36,000 to $71,000.
Average communications specialist salary in Tigard, OR
$52,000
What are the biggest employers of Communications Specialists in Tigard, OR?
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