Communications Jobs in Oregon

Communications jobs in Oregon are actively recruited, with consistent demand from technology companies, healthcare systems, higher education institutions, and the state's significant outdoor and consumer goods brands. Portland, Eugene, and Bend anchor the hiring market, with employers like Nike, Providence Health, and Oregon Health and Science University regularly seeking communications professionals at every level from entry-level coordinators to senior directors. The most in-demand specialties are digital and content strategy, media relations, internal communications, and brand storytelling. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top employerPanthalassa
Top cityPortland, OR
Cities hiring14
Work type45% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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MONROVIA NURSERY
Communications Coordinator
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Communications Coordinator
MONROVIA NURSERY
Dayton, Oregon
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
1,001-5,000

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Oregon Department of Transportation
Communications Strategist
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Communications Strategist
Oregon Department of Transportation
Salem, Oregon
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$6,581 - $10k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in public relations
1,001-5,000

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Director of Communications, Outreach and Development
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Director of Communications, Outreach and Development
Bring recycling
Eugene, Oregon
Business Strategy
Marketing
Product Marketing
$50k - $65k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Oregon Health Authority
Communications Officer (Public Affairs Specialist 2)
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Communications Officer (Public Affairs Specialist 2)
Oregon Health Authority
Salem, Oregon
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$5,988 - $9,191/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business
501-1,000

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Northwest Youth Corps
Communications Coordinator
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Communications Coordinator
Northwest Youth Corps
Eugene, Oregon
Business Operations
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Hybrid
201-500

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Communications Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
6 jobs
Salem
4 jobs
Eugene
4 jobs
Dayton
1 job
Ashland
1 job
Astoria
1 job
Gresham
1 job
Phoenix
1 job
Roseburg
1 job

Communications Job Market in Oregon

A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Panthalassa
Panthalassa2 open roles
University of Oregon
University of Oregon2 open roles
eTeam
eTeam1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in communications jobs across Oregon.

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing multi-channel communications strategies
  • Strong writing and editing skills across press releases, web copy, and internal messaging
  • Proficiency with content management systems, email platforms, and social media tools
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
  • Experience with media relations, including pitching stories and maintaining journalist contacts

Communications Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a communications professional in Oregon?

Most Oregon communications roles require a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or marketing from an accredited institution. There is no state-issued license for communications work in Oregon. Employers typically look for a portfolio of writing samples, campaign work, or media placements alongside your degree. Completing internships with Oregon-based organizations and building experience with digital tools used in content, PR, or internal communications strengthens your candidacy considerably.

Which companies hire communications professionals in Oregon?

Oregon communications roles are posted by Panthalassa, University of Oregon, and eTeam and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Oregon's mix of global headquarters like Nike, major health systems, and a strong university sector means communications openings appear across a wide range of industries and organization sizes.

Which Oregon cities have the most communications jobs?

Portland, Salem, and Eugene have the most communications openings in Oregon right now. Portland dominates the market as the state's largest metro, home to major corporate headquarters, health systems, and agencies, while Eugene and Bend contribute openings driven by the University of Oregon, growing tech presence, and regional healthcare employers.

Are there remote communications jobs in Oregon?

Yes, and more than most fields. Communications work is largely desk-based, making it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 55% of communications openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting widespread adoption across tech, nonprofit, and corporate employers. Content strategy, digital communications, and copywriting roles tend to carry the highest share of fully remote positions.

How can I get hired as a communications professional in Oregon with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for coordinator or communications assistant roles at Oregon's large employers, including hospital systems like OHSU and Providence, state agencies, and universities such as Oregon State and the University of Oregon, which regularly hire new graduates for entry-level communications and marketing support roles. Building a portfolio through campus media, student organizations, or volunteer communications work for Oregon nonprofits helps differentiate your application. Familiarity with content management systems and social media scheduling tools gives candidates an additional edge when competing for entry-level positions.

Where can I find and apply to communications jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to communications jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings from employers across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and interests, and apply directly to each position through the listing.

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