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Now Hiring – Legislative Director
Title:
Legislative Director
Status:
Regular
FLSA Classification:
Exempt
Hours:
1.0 full-time equivalent
Reports to:
Deputy Director for Programs
Location:
Portland, OR
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No supervisory responsibilities
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Salary:
Full range for position is currently $6,337 to $8,237 per month. Starting salaries are almost always in the first half of the full range. Offers are made based on an assessment of the candidate's skills, experience, and abilities in relation to the job description, and also in relation to peer roles in the organization.
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OEC Strategic Plan Summary – 2022-2025
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OEC’s New Executive Director: Jana Gastellum
A message from Phil Wu, OEC Board President:
On behalf of OEC’s board of directors, I’m delighted for this opportunity to share the good news that, after conducting an extensive national search, we have voted unanimously to select Jana Gastellum as OEC’s new Executive Director, effective October 1.
Jana led OEC’s Climate Program for a decade and for the past two years, all our program work. Since December, she has also been a key member of a staff Leadership Team that has guided OEC during this transition period, including the development of our new strategic plan. Our plan affirms OEC's commitment to creating more resilient communities ...
2021-2022 Impact Report
See OEC's impact in 2021 and 2022.
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Coalition of State and National Groups Files Intervention to Defend Oregon’s Climate Protection Program Against Oil and Gas Industry Attack
For Immediate Release
September 7, 2022
Salem, OR - A coalition of environmental justice, climate, and business organizations today filed a legal intervention to defend Oregon’s landmark Climate Protection Program (CPP) against attempted oil and gas industry rollbacks.
The CPP is a cornerstone Oregon climate protection policy and essential to achieving the state’s climate pollution reduction goals, according to recent modeling led by the Oregon Department of Energy. The program will also:
Improve public health and resiliency for Oregon communities most harmed by fossil fuels and climate impacts, saving billions of dollars annually in ...
Welcome Maria Castañeda-Cervantes, OEC’s newest summer intern!
Maria is OEC’s 2022 summer Marketing and Membership Development Intern through The Contingent’s Emerging Leaders Internship (ELI) program. ELI removes barriers to access by connecting talented students of color with leadership-track, paid internships at top companies throughout the Greater Portland area. OEC has had the honor of hosting a summer ELI intern since the inception of the program back in 2015.
Maria grew up in Oregon and loves exploring different hikes and camping with her family. She is passionate about finding ways to help more people learn about the importance of taking care of the environment so we can continue enjoying our ...
Advocates Denounce Industry Lawsuit to Stop Oregon Heat and Smoke Protections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 23, 2022
Contacts:
Kate Suisman, Northwest Workers’ Justice Project, kate@nwjp.org, (503) 765-7105
Jamie Pang, Oregon Environmental Council, JamieP@OECOnline.org, (971) 353-7963
Patti Verduzco, PCUN, pattiverduzco@pcun.org, (503) 754-5547
Advocates Denounce Industry Lawsuit to Stop Oregon Heat and Smoke Protections; Heat Rule Already in Effect with Smoke Rule to Follow on July 1
Following the news that business industry groups - Oregon Manufacturers and Commerce, Associated Oregon Loggers Inc. and the Oregon Forest Industries Council - have filed legal action in U.S. District Court in Medford to stop new ...
We’re looking for our next Major Gifts Officer
Oregon Environmental Council’s Major Gifts Officer secures both major and annual gifts from individuals who share our values and vision...
We’re looking for our next Marketing and Social Media Manager
Title:
Marketing and Social Media Manager
Status:
Regular
FLSA Classification:
Exempt
Hours:
1.0 full-time equivalent
Salary:
Minimum $50K
Reports to:
Director of Communications
Supervisory Responsibilities:
none
Position Summary: Oregon Environmental Council’s Marketing and Social Media Manager develops and implements marketing strategies that strengthen OEC’s brand and collaboratively helps achieve the organization’s programmatic and fundraising goals; maintains and grows an engaging online presence via multiple channels to increase brand recognition and grow membership, including ...
RFP for Strategic Planning Consultant
INTRODUCTION
The Oregon Environmental Council Board is requesting proposals from qualified strategic planning consultants to conduct a far-reaching and inclusive input process to inform a Strategic Plan and guide the organization's work over the next 3-5 years.
The selected consultant will be responsible for assisting the OEC Board and Executive Director with the full scope of developing a Strategic Plan. OEC is soliciting proposals for these services in accordance with the terms, conditions and instructions set forth in this Request for Proposal.
There is no expressed or implied obligation for OEC to reimburse responding firms for any ...