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Environmental Communications Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Communications Coordinator

Eugene, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $34.70/hr

Preferred Qualifications • Experience working in a university or higher education communications environment. • Experience facilitating or supporting a professional network, working group, or ...

Communications Associate Apply now Job no: 536613 Work type: Classified Staff Location: Eugene, OR ... welcoming environment; ability to effectively interact with senior management and be part of a ...

Join us. ATI is seeking a Communications Manager to promote ATI's extraordinary capabilities to ... environment * This is an on-site role supporting 24/7 operations across multiple time zones

Communications Coordinator

Eugene, OR · Hybrid

$22.84 - $34.70/hr

The Public Info Representative (Communications Coordinator) must be able to work well both independently and in a highly collaborative, team-based environment. Because the OHC has a very small ...

Communications Coordinator

Eugene, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $34.70/hr

The Public Info Representative (Communications Coordinator) must be able to work well both independently and in a highly collaborative, team-based environment. Because the OHC has a very small ...

Communications Associate

Eugene, OR · On-site

$22.84 - $34.70/hr

... welcoming environment; ability to effectively interact with senior management and be part of a ... communications and editing workflows. • Knowledge of Internet and social media technologies, as ...

Communications Manager About Us Travel Lane County promotes the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region to ... this environment. What to Expect You'll work closely with the Marketing team on projects that ...

Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to provide quality internal ... Ability to communicate in English. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum age of 18.

Communications Manager

OR · On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

Reporting to the Senior Director of Communications, you'll be responsible for turning product ... environment * Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and a fast ...

Communications Manager About Us Travel Lane County promotes the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region to ... this environment. What to Expect You'll work closely with the Marketing team on projects that ...

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How much do environmental communications jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental communications in Oregon is $31.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.37 and $36.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental communications professional do?

An Environmental Communications job focuses on conveying information about environmental issues, policies, and initiatives to the public, stakeholders, or internal teams. Professionals in this role create content, develop campaigns, and manage media relations to raise awareness and drive positive environmental action. They may work for nonprofits, government agencies, or corporations, ensuring clear and effective messaging about sustainability and environmental responsibility.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in environmental communications?

A typical day in Environmental Communications involves developing and sharing message strategies about sustainability initiatives, preparing press releases and articles, managing social media accounts, and coordinating with various departments or external partners. You may spend time researching environmental policies, planning educational campaigns, or responding to public inquiries. Collaboration is common, as you'll work closely with scientists, policymakers, and marketing teams to ensure messaging accuracy and impact. The role offers a dynamic mix of writing, outreach, and project coordination activities, making each day engaging and mission-driven.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in environmental communications?

Environmental Communications professionals need a strong background in environmental science or policy, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and experience with public outreach. Familiarity with content management systems, social media platforms, and data visualization tools is often required, alongside certifications such as LEED accreditation or knowledge of environmental regulations. Creativity, project management, and the ability to translate complex information for diverse audiences are key soft skills. These competencies enable clear messaging and effective stakeholder engagement on environmental issues.

How to get into environmental communications?

Environmental communications professionals typically need a bachelor's degree in environmental science, communications, journalism, or a related field. Gaining experience through internships, developing strong writing and multimedia skills, and understanding environmental issues and policies are essential for entry into the field.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Environmental Communications jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Environmental Communications job openings:

Infographic showing various Environmental Communications job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,580 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Environmental Scientist

Environmental Research Group

Portland, OR • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Compliance Team to support a variety of environmental compliance projects. When not performing work at various project sites, this position can be based anywhere in the USA with preference given to candidates that reside within an hour commute of a regional or international airport.
The Environmental Scientist is expected to support and lead a variety of projects, working both independently and as part of a team. An experienced multi-disciplinary background is valued for this position. You will plan and execute technical projects, conduct regulatory research, write reports, support permitting process, conduct site visits and surveys, and collaborate with a team, while remaining flexible to prioritize clients' needs and deadlines.
This position requires traveling on average one week per month for fieldwork and site visits, with durations of 3 to 14 days on site. Some international travel would be required with this position. The field work can include working indoors, outdoors, and/or industrial locations, and wearing Level D Personal Protective Equipment.
Founded in 2000, ERG provides environmental compliance, natural resources, and cultural resources consulting services. We are a value-driven, employee-first, government small business contractor. Trust, expertise, and compassion drive our success, while gratitude, joy, and adaptability drive the team.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a closely related field. Master's degree, Professional Engineer, and/or relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Working knowledge of federal environmental programs. Knowledge and experience with Department of War (DoW) environmental policy is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, writing skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and be responsive.
  • Flexibility to serve in multiple roles and teams depending on the client and project.
  • Must be able to pass DoW security clearances and background checks and obtain a passport.
  • US citizenship required.

Knowledge and Experience
  • The position requires experience with multiple federal and state environmental regulatory areas, with a focus in one or more programs including but not limited to environmental compliance auditing and inspections; Environmental Management System; solid waste, toxic substances, spill response, stormwater, wastewater, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, storage tanks, air quality, and/or resilience.
  • Experience with environmental auditing and public involvement are a plus.
  • Experience in preparing and writing environmental plans, permits, and reports, and conducting environmental audits to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Experience in providing environmental project support to clients, including conducting site visits as needed. Work experience with federal government agencies, DoW, and state environmental agencies.
  • Relevant environmental and technical certifications and trainings are a plus.

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience, and bonuses are offered for exceptional performance. The benefits package includes health insurance with a generous employer subsidy, eleven paid holidays, paid time off, fitness stipend, and a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution regardless of employee contribution, and more. If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this opportunity, please apply through our job board: .
Successful candidates should be prepared to submit a writing sample.
ERG is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veteran statuses. ERG also participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.