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Wednesday, 29 July 2009
Jobs, 7-29

 1) The University of Oregon is hiring a director of state relations in public and government affairs.  Position is open until filled.  To insure full consideration, all materials should arrive by August 16.





 




Monthly salary is $4,670 - $6,889. Position closes July 31.



3) The 
YWCA of Greater Portland is hiring a Development Manager-Stewardship & Cultivation




Salary depends on qualifications.  Apply by July 28.  
 


4) The Washington County Visitors Association is hiring a temporary part-timemarketing assistant.  Hourly salary is $10-$14, depending on experience.  Apply by July 31.

 

5) Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children is seeking an executive director. Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume, and salary history to peter@whitefoxgroup.com. Position is open until filled. 



6) Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP)  is hiring an administrative coordinator position in Portland.  Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Closing date is July 31. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will begin immediately. Position begins on August 24.



7) Legacy Health is seeking a part-time communications specialist to lead internal communications planning. This limited duration position is in NW Portland and not expected to extend beyond 4th quarter 2011. Hourly salary is $22.34 - $33.37. Visit Legacy Jobs and search job number 09-0770.



8) The 
Senate Democratic Leadership Fund is hiring an executive director.  Salary commensurate with experience.  May require statewide travel.  Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, but should be received by no later than 5:00 P.M. August 3, 2009.  For questions, please contact Abby Tibbs at 503-347-8881 or abbytibbs@gmail.com.  



9) 
Mt. Hood Community College is hiring an education manager in Portland/East Multnomah County.  Salary is $177.04 to $187.92 per day, depending on experience.  Position closes July 31. 

 

10) 1000 Friends of Oregon is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Salary is competitive and includes holiday, vacation, parental leave, and sabbatical package.  Position is open until filled.


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Monday, 27 July 2009
43 Weird Things Said in Job Interviews

 From CareerBuilder



"I'm not wanted in this state."

"How many young women work here?"

"I didn't steal it; I just borrowed it."

"You touch somebody and they call it sexual harassment!"

"I've never heard such a stupid question."



Believe it or not, the above statements weren't overhead in bars or random conversations -- they were said in job interviews. Read more . . .



 

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Wednesday, 22 July 2009
More Jobs



1.  Program Coordinator

-       Great temporary opportunity for anyone that is looking to gain some real world experience! This position will be DOE. To learn more or apply today go to www.CampusPoint.com or email Tim at timr@campuspoint.com. 


GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY: This temporary position provides design, development, implementation and ongoing management support for Energy Trust residential and commercial program activities in NW Natural Washington state service territory. The project manager will lead or work in multiple teams providing coordination and technical and implementation support for commercial and residential market initiatives and programs. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Project manage and coordinate energy efficiency implementation activities with NW Natural.

· Perform liaison role between Energy Trust staff and NW Natural and Washington stakeholders including regulatory agencies.

· Coordinate contracting process. This includes working with Energy Trust contract and program management staff to revise PMC contracts and execution of funding agreement with NW Natural.

· Monitor Washington effort expenditures across programs to ensure budget compliance.

· Coordinate with sector managers, program management contractors, and marketing staff to modify various program forms, marketing pieces, and correspondences.

· Under sector manager direction, work with program management contractors and program allies to facilitate the delivery of Energy Trust programs and initiatives in NW Natural Washington service territory.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

· Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word software applications. Ability to build spreadsheet models to best manage programs.

· Strong analytical and internet research skills.

· Experience working on multiple team-based initiatives.

· Experience in all phases of managing contracts, from internal approval of funding, writing scopes of work, soliciting bids, negotiating and finalizing contracts, to managing the execution of the contract.

· Experience developing processes, and leading cross functional teams.

· Minimum of Bachelors degree and five years experience in technical engineering field or project management with emphasis on energy efficiency.


Compensation: DOE

Learn more and apply via www.CampusPoint.com or email your resume to Tim at timr@campuspoint.com.



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2.   Web Designer

-       Perfect role for anyone that is looking for a challenge!-       This position will be DOE.  To learn more or apply today go to www.CampusPoint.com or email your resume and cover letter Elizabeth at elizabeth@campuspoint.com. 


Job Duties:

Collaborate with team members on new features and design requirements. Develop and implement solutions to streamline content delivery on the corporate website. Manage requirements, usability, and overall user experience, including design, look and feel, and workflow of website.



Responsibilities:

·  Graphics Production for online properties

·  Template Design

·  Flash Production & Development

·  Front end development (JavaScripting, CSS, XML, xHTML)

Required Skills:

·  Highly motivated and independent, well organized and detail oriented, strong problem solving skills

·  Strong listening, written, verbal and telephone

·  Experience working on websites

·  Technologies: Photoshop; Flash; ActionScript; Dreamweaver; Visual Studio; xHTML; JavaScript; CSS; XML ; content management tools

Design Skills:


Understanding of good composition design (layout design); web template management - master templates, content templates; web site design patterns; web usability; web production.



Web site based off the seven principles of ZEN; seven shields:

1) Know Wonder(about the company)

2) Wonder about Us?(bios and pics),

3) The Wonder of Wonder Drink (Origin)

4) Health Benefits

5) Products with descriptions and nutritional panels

6) Green and Global( tea recycling and using free trade ingredients)

7) Taste(address pasteurization)



3.  Jobs Overseas

We have also, recently launched our CampusPoint International Program (CIP) which is a unique opportunity for graduates to live and work in South Korea as an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher teaching conversational English to students in a public school. In the future, we hope to add more locations as time goes on The CampusPoint International Program is open to recent graduates of all majors and no past teaching experience, or teacher education is required.


Our first teachers will travel overseas this August! We are now accepting applications and our first group has a limited number of openings and so applications will be processed on a first come, first served basis.  Like all of CampusPoint’s services, the CIP is completely free and unique!




There’s a whole new section of CampusPoint’s website dedicated to the CIP. You’ll find:




·  Ahighly in-depth FAQ covering every aspect of the program.




·         Slideshows detailing life in Korea.




·         A detailed job description.




·         A graphical explanation of the CIP recruiting process.




 


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Jobs




The YWCA of Greater Portland is hiring for two positions: 
 

1) A Grants & Communications Manager. Salary depends on qualifications.  Apply by July 24.

 



Salary depends on qualifications.  Apply by July 28.  



 


3) The Washington County Visitors Association is hiring a temporary part-timemarketing assistant.  Hourly salary is $10-$14, depending on experience.  Apply by July 30.

 

4) Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children is seeking an executive director. Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume, and salary history to peter@whitefoxgroup.com. Position is open until filled. 



5) Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP)  is hiring an administrative coordinator position in Portland.  Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Closing date is July 31. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will begin immediately. Position begins on August 24.



6) Metro is hiring a communications coordinator to support the Natural Areas program within Metro's Sustainability Center in Portland. Annual salary is $57,096 - $76,440. Resume review begins July 23.
 

7) Legacy Health is seeking a part-time communications specialist to lead internal communications planning. This limited duration position is in NW Portland and not expected to extend beyond 4th quarter 2011. Hourly salary is $22.34 - $33.37. Visit Legacy Jobs and search job number 09-0770.



8) The 
Senate Democratic Leadership Fund is hiring an executive director.  Salary commensurate with experience.  May require statewide travel.  Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, but should be received by no later than 5:00 P.M. August 3, 2009.  For questions, please contact Abby Tibbs at 503-347-8881 or abbytibbs@gmail.com.  



9) 
Mt. Hood Community College is hiring an education manager in Portland/East Multnomah County.  Salary is $177.04 to $187.92 per day, depending on experience.  Position closes July 31. 

 

10) 1000 Friends of Oregon is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Salary is competitive and includes holiday, vacation, parental leave, and sabbatical package.  Position is open until filled.









 




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Wednesday, 15 July 2009
New Jobs

 1) Metro is hiring a communications coordinator to support the Natural Areas program within Metro's Sustainability Center in Portland. Annual salary is $57,096 - $76,440. Resume review begins July 23. 



2) Clark County is hiring a communications specialist in Public Information & Outreach in Vancouver.  Monthly salary is $3,983- $5,670, pro-rated to a 36-hour work week. Visit Clark County new jobs and search IRC 8692.  Position closes July 20.



3) Legacy Health is seeking a part-time communications specialist to lead internal communications planning. This limited duration position is in NW Portland and not expected to extend beyond 4th quarter 2011. Hourly salary is $22.34 - $33.37. Visit Legacy Jobs and search job number 09-0770.



4) The Senate Democratic Leadership Fund is hiring an executive director.  Salary commensurate with experience.  May require statewide travel.  Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, but should be received by no later than 5:00 P.M. August 3, 2009.  For questions, please contact Abby Tibbs at 503-347-8881 or abbytibbs@gmail.com.  



5) The American Tinnitus Association is hiring a part-time development director in Portland.  Annual salary is $38,000 - $42,000.  Position is open until filled.



6) Grantmakers for Education (GFE) is hiring a communications director in Portland. GFE offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. Application materials must be received by 8 AM on Monday, July 20, 2009, but screening and interviewing will begin immediately.  

 

7) Portland Community College is hiring a public involvement manager to lead public participation in the planning and implementation of bond program. Annual salary is $62,378 - $90,449.  Please apply by July 19.

 

8) Mt. Hood Community College is hiring an education manager in Portland/East Multnomah County.  Salary is $177.04 to $187.92 per day, depending on experience.  Position closes July 31. 

 

9) The River Network is hiring a chief operating officer in Portland.  Competitive salary, depending on experience, and full benefits.  Position closes July 15.

 

10) 1000 Friends of Oregon is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Salary is competitive and includes holiday, vacation, parental leave, and sabbatical package.  Position is open until filled.

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Wednesday, 08 July 2009
Paid Internship at WSUV in Web Design

 DTC-ers, this paid internship is perfect for you.  Check it out! https://wsu.studentemployment.ngwebsolutions.com/JobXJobDetail.aspx?JobId=6353&s=1


posted by: grigar at 15:19 | link | comments |

Wednesday, 01 July 2009
Jobs!

Check this out, you DTC-ers!

http://emailer.emailroi.com/r.pl?mGknd0Ie5S6UlWsk-c27a6ffb49f9e733

A Special thanks to Brett Oppegaard for this lead.



And here is Mac's Weekly Resource:  http://campaign.constantcontact.com/render?v=001DuJXVnxYKN4h-ElQsygtSdlVbOoV_zNsgeEQvzSjXSWw6bfBN1Y3xPijyM_jpaS4wwcHAmAYvTtRdoNgjzU17y5HhQZUv3fkllx4OhbrOxjWnlzTMOu9sPezv_k8QJbF



Here are the jobs it is advertising:




1) Grantmakers for Education (GFE) is hiring a communications director in Portland. GFE offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. Application materials must be received by 8am on Monday, July 20, 2009, but screening and interviewing will begin immediately.  

 

2) The Department of Human Services is hiring a public affairs specialist in Portland.  Monthly salary is $4,906 - $6,889.  Position closes July 10.

 

3) Portland Community College is hiring a public involvement manager to lead public participation in the planning and implementation of bond program. Annual salary is $62,378 - $90,449.  Please apply by July 19.

 

4) Metro is hiring a parks project manager in Portland.  Annual salary: senior level $61,293.85 - $82,002.89 or principal level $64,313.92 - $86,086.13.  Deadline to apply is July 16.

 

5) Mt. Hood Community College is hiring a family services coordinator in Portland/East Multnomah County.  Salary is $177.04 to $187.92 per day, depending on experience. Please apply no later than July 9.

 

6) The Port of Portland is offering a public affairs paid internship. Hourly salary $10.17 - $17.54 (commensurate with year in school).  Please apply by July 9.



7) White Bird Dance is hiring a marketing manager to handle both external communications and also graphic design of marketing materials. Salary commensurate with experience; benefits include health care subsidy. Applications are due no later than Friday, July 10. Position begins August 3.



8) The River Network is hiring a chief operating officer in Portland.  Competitive salary, depending on experience, and full benefits.  Position closes July 15.

 

9)  Blue Sky Gallery is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Starting salary $50,000 - 60,000, depending on experience.  Position closes July 10.

 

10) The Oregon League of Conservation Voters is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.  Position is open until filled.



11) 1000 Friends of Oregon is hiring an executive director in Portland.  Salary is competitive and includes holiday, vacation, parental leave, and sabbatical package.  Position is open until filled. 











--Dene

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