Human Resources Jobs in Oregon

Human Resources jobs in Oregon are consistently active, with strong demand across healthcare systems, technology companies, public agencies, and higher education institutions from Portland to Eugene and Bend. Most hiring concentrates in the Portland metro, where employers like Nike, Providence Health and Services, and Intel maintain large workforces and dedicated HR teams. Salem and the Willamette Valley also generate steady openings through state government and regional manufacturers. The most in-demand specializations include talent acquisition, HR business partnering, and benefits administration. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles45
Top employerKaiser Permanente
Top cityPortland, OR
Cities hiring24
Work type82% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Vice President of Corporate Human Resources and Talent - with Relocation Stipend to Central Oregon
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Vice President of Corporate Human Resources and Talent - with Relocation Stipend to Central Oregon
Caring for Others
Portland, Oregon
Business Development
Business Strategy
Partnerships & Business Development
Hybrid
501-1,000

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Human Resources Manager
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Human Resources Manager
Rogue Community College
Oregon
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$87k.13 - $105k.02/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
501-1,000

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2026-2027 Human Resources Technician - Full-Time - 12 Months - Administration Building
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2026-2027 Human Resources Technician - Full-Time - 12 Months - Administration Building
Springfield SD 19
Springfield, Oregon
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
$24.66 - $32.45/hr
Associate's degree

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Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR)
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Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR)
Fred Meyer
Oregon City, Oregon
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Bookkeeper & HR Assistant
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Bookkeeper & HR Assistant
FivePine Lodge
Sisters, Oregon
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$30 - $34/hr
Associate's degree in accounting
11-50

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Human Resources Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Hillsboro
3 jobs
Coos Bay
2 jobs
Garibaldi
2 jobs
Hood River
2 jobs
Bend
1 job
Albany
1 job
Coburg
1 job
Dallas
1 job

Human Resources Job Market in Oregon

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

Who's Hiring

Kaiser Permanente3 open roles
Neah-Kah-Nie School District2 open roles
ASM1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education

What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in human resources jobs across Oregon.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field
  • PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred or required for mid-level and senior roles
  • Demonstrated experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, ADP, or UKG
  • Knowledge of Oregon employment law, including Oregon Family Leave Act and sick leave requirements
  • Experience managing full-cycle recruitment or employee relations investigations
  • Strong communication skills and ability to advise managers across multiple departments

Human Resources Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a human resources professional in Oregon?

Most human resources roles in Oregon require a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, and Oregon does not issue a state license for general HR practitioners. Employers consistently prefer candidates who hold a nationally recognized credential such as the SHRM-CP from the Society for Human Resource Management or the PHR from the HR Certification Institute. Starting in a coordinator or assistant role while pursuing certification is the most common path into the profession.

Which companies hire human resources professionals in Oregon?

Employers hiring human resourcess in Oregon right now include Kaiser Permanente, Neah-Kah-Nie School District, and ASM, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Oregon's mix of large healthcare systems, global technology firms, state agencies, and consumer goods companies creates steady HR demand across seniority levels year-round.

Which Oregon cities have the most human resources jobs?

Portland, Hillsboro, and Oregon have the most human resources openings in Oregon. The Portland metro drives the largest share of demand because it is home to Nike's global headquarters, major Providence and Legacy hospital campuses, Intel's largest U.S. site, and dozens of mid-size technology firms, while Salem generates consistent openings through Oregon state government agencies and regional employers in the Willamette Valley.

Are there remote human resources jobs in Oregon?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 18% of human resources openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves documentation, policy advising, and system management that can be done from anywhere. Talent acquisition and HR business partner roles are the most likely to be posted as fully remote or flexible.

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

The most realistic entry point is an HR coordinator or HR assistant role, which large Oregon employers like Providence Health, Oregon Health and Science University, and state agencies regularly post for candidates without extensive backgrounds. Completing a SHRM student membership and earning a SHRM-CP or aPHR credential while applying signals commitment to hiring managers. Lateral moves from administrative assistant, payroll, or office management roles at Oregon-based organizations are also common bridges into HR without a dedicated HR title on your resume.

Where can I find and apply to human resources jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to human resources jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search by city, experience level, or specialty to find the roles that fit your background, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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