Customer Relations Representative Jobs in Oregon
Customer Relations Representative jobs in Oregon are active across retail, financial services, healthcare, and technology sectors, with openings at every level from entry-level associate to senior account management. Portland, Salem, and Eugene account for the largest share of hiring, with established employers like Nike, PacifiCorp, and Providence Health & Services consistently posting customer relations roles. The most in-demand specialties are client retention, B2B account support, and healthcare patient relations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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PSU’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) — ranked one of the Best Places to Work in IT
In this position, you will be a hands-on technical manager developing software and managing a team of Analyst Programmers. You will have a significant role in supporting the university’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Document Management service offerings by ensuring that these systems are delivering on campus needs and priorities. You will also be responsible for the stability, scalability, and maintenance of team software applications through technical architecture, system governance, and enterprise-level oversight.
In this role, you will regularly collaborate with colleagues across campus, including University Marketing and Communications, Enrollment Management, The Graduate School, Academic Advising, Student Success, Financial Aid, the Registrar’s Office, Schools and Colleges, University Financial Services, and more.
An overview of the job duties for this position is as follows:
- Service Management and Solution Development (30%)
- Technical Architecture (25%)
- Team Supervision (25%)
- Project Management (10%) Other Duties as Assigned (10%)
- Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of a combination of comparable work experience, training, and/or education.
- Experience collaborating across a large organization to achieve shared goals and complete complex IT projects
- Proven experience building and maintaining professional working relationships
- Ability to produce accurate and reliable work within deadlines
- Demonstrated knowledge of application systems design, data modeling concepts, data analysis, and system administration.
- Supervisory or leadership experience
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with both technical and non-technical staff and with people from a diverse range of perspectives and backgrounds
- Ability to manage a workload that includes short and long-term projects, immediate problem-solving, and ongoing maintenance of code and documentation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, production environment and to provide occasional evening and weekend support
- Ability to work with sensitive/confidential information and to handle such information as required by Federal, State, and OIT regulations/policies
- Experience with Technolutions Slate
- Experience with Hyland OnBase
- Experience with SQL, XML, and JSON
- Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience working in Higher Education
- We ask our employees and applicants (that’s you!) to align with our OIT Attributes for Success:
– – – Communication: you exchange information and ideas well, verbally and in writing; communication is an essential tool for productivity and strong working relationships in OIT.
– – – Emotional Intelligence: you possess the capacity to be aware of, manage, and express your emotions; you handle interpersonal relationships with empathy and safety, enabling diverse types of people to work together.
– – – Proactive: you recognize and initiate opportunities to take action and prevent potential problems or threats.
– – – Teamwork: you identify with the larger organizational team and your role within it; you share resources, respond to requests, and support our organizational strategy.
- Create an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates differences.
- Function and communicate effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds.
- Seek opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.
- Adhere to all of PSU’s policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.
The starting annual salary for this position will be between $96,468 and $118,008 but may be negotiated above this rate dependent upon the factors above, the budget of the hiring department, and approval from HR.
An excellent benefits package includes 95% premium paid healthcare; a generous retirement and vacation package; and reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon University System schools : https://www.pdx.edu/human-resources/benefits-overview
Please visit our total compensation calculator to see the full value of our benefits package : https://www.pdx.edu/human-resources/psu-total-compensation-calculator
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification in the job description, including the preferred qualifications. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our preferred qualifications. We highly encourage you to read through all of the minimum qualifications and address how your skills relate to each of them in either your resume or cover letter.
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What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in customer relations representative jobs across Oregon.
- High school diploma or associate degree with demonstrated customer service experience
- Proficiency in CRM software such as Salesforce or similar platforms
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for client-facing interactions
- Ability to resolve complaints and de-escalate conflicts in a professional manner
- Experience handling inbound inquiries across phone, email, and chat channels
- Familiarity with Oregon consumer protection guidelines and compliance standards
Customer Relations Representative Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a customer relations representative in Oregon?
Most Oregon employers require a high school diploma or associate degree alongside relevant customer service experience, and no state-issued license is required for the role. Candidates strengthen their applications by completing customer service or business communication coursework at Oregon community colleges such as Portland Community College or Lane Community College. Certifications like the Customer Service Professional credential from recognized industry bodies also improve hiring prospects with larger Oregon employers.
Which companies hire customer relations representatives in Oregon?
Employers hiring customer relations representatives in Oregon right now include State Farm and Portland State University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Oregon's concentration of retail headquarters, regional utilities, and large healthcare networks means customer relations roles appear consistently across both corporate and patient-facing environments.
Which Oregon cities have the most customer relations representative jobs?
Portland, Bend, and Canby have the most customer relations representative openings in Oregon. Portland drives the largest volume given its density of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and regional healthcare systems, while Salem's government and healthcare sector and Eugene's university-affiliated organizations and regional retail employers account for meaningful hiring outside the metro.
Are there remote customer relations representative jobs in Oregon?
Yes, and they are fairly common, since customer relations work is largely conducted over phone, email, and digital platforms. About 0% of customer relations representative openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how well the role translates to distributed work. Account support, client onboarding, and retention functions are the most frequently posted as fully remote positions.
How can I get hired as a customer relations representative in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to customer service associate or front-line support roles at large Oregon retailers, healthcare networks, or financial institutions, which routinely hire without prior formal experience. Providence Health & Services and regional credit unions across Oregon run new-hire training programs that bring candidates up to speed. Moving from roles like retail sales associate, call center agent, or administrative assistant is a recognized lateral path, and completing a customer service certification before applying gives candidates a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to customer relations representative jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to customer relations representative jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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