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How much do mba trainee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for mba trainee in Portland, OR is $46,164.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $54,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MBA trainee?

An MBA Trainee job is a structured program designed for recent MBA graduates to gain hands-on experience in various business functions. Trainees rotate through different departments, such as marketing, finance, operations, or strategy, to develop a deep understanding of the company's operations. The program aims to equip them with leadership skills, industry knowledge, and practical experience to prepare for managerial or leadership roles. Typically, MBA trainees work on real business projects, receive mentorship, and may have opportunities for fast-track career progression within the organization.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as an MBA trainee?

As an MBA Trainee, you'll typically be assigned to a range of projects that may include market research, data analysis, process optimization, and supporting strategic planning initiatives. Your responsibilities could involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, preparing reports and presentations, and contributing to decision-making processes. You may also rotate through different business units to gain exposure to various functions such as finance, marketing, operations, and human resources. This diverse experience is designed to help you develop a well-rounded understanding of the organization and identify your potential area of specialization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the MBA trainee position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MBA Trainee, you typically need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a strong grasp of business fundamentals, financial analysis, and strategic thinking. Hands-on experience with tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis software, as well as familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, is advantageous. Strong communication, adaptability, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you effectively contribute to diverse projects and interact with different departments. These competencies are crucial for building a solid foundation in business management and advancing towards leadership positions.

Are MBA trainees struggling to find jobs?

MBA trainees often face competitive job markets, but their chances depend on factors such as specialization, internship experience, and networking skills. Many employers value practical experience and certifications alongside an MBA degree. Success in securing a job typically requires proactive job search and skill development in areas like data analysis or management tools.

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Infographic showing various Mba Trainee job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,164 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Pro Tem Instructor - (Lundquist College of Business, Oregon Executive MBA Program) - Open Pool

Portland, OR • On-site


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Pro Tem Instructor - (Lundquist College of Business, Oregon Executive MBA Program) - Open Pool

Apply now Job no: 536805
Work type: Faculty - Pro Tempore
Location: Portland, OR
Categories: Accounting/Finance, Business Administration/Management, Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Instruction

Department: Oregon Executive MBA Program, Lundquist College of Business
Rank: Instructor
Annual Basis: 9 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed as needs arise.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed as positions become available.
To apply, please submit:
- A current resume/CV that clearly shows how you meet the minimum qualifications.
- Three (3) professional references with contact information. References will not be contacted without prior notice.
For questions, please email CBSOHR@uoregon.edu.

Department Summary

The Lundquist College of Business at the University of Oregon is a nationally recognized leader in business education and research. Fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the college offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs designed to prepare ethical, innovative, and globally aware business leaders. The college serves more than 1,200 undergraduate business majors, 2,250 pre-business students, 170 master's students, and 30 doctoral students. Its academic and professional community includes approximately 50 full-time faculty, 48 instructors and pro tem instructors, and a dedicated team of administrative and support staff.
In addition to its Eugene campus, the college offers graduate-level business education in Portland, Oregon, through its Oregon Executive MBA (OEMBA) program. The OEMBA is the college's signature graduate program for experienced professionals. Designed for mid- to senior-level managers, executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders, the program enables students to continue working full time while earning their MBA in less than two years.
Courses are delivered in a cohort-based format on Fridays and Saturdays at the University of Oregon's Portland campus. The program emphasizes strategic thinking, leadership development, and applied learning. Students benefit from executive guest speakers, global study experiences, peer collaboration, and networking with other accomplished professionals. The OEMBA provides a transformational experience that prepares graduates to lead confidently in today's complex and fast-changing business environment.

Position Summary

The Lundquist College of Business, Oregon Executive MBA Program (OEMBA), maintains a pool of candidates interested in filling Pro Tempore Instructor positions as needs arise.
Pro Tem Instructor positions are limited duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years. In limited circumstances, there is the possibility of renewal beyond three years based on programmatic need, funding and performance. Pro Tempore faculty work under the supervision of the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and/or the requisite department head.
Lundquist's, Oregon Executive MBA Program seeks applicants in the following areas:
Accounting; Finance; Management; Marketing; Global Business; Leadership; Strategy; Business Writing; Statistic and Quantitative Analysis; Entrepreneurship; Business Law, and other related topics.
All positions are subject to funding. Salary is based on qualifications and rank.

Minimum Requirements

Masters degree in relevant field or advanced degree with significant professional experience in relevant field required (in rare circumstances, a bachelors degree with significant professional experience may substitute).

Professional Competencies

Excellent written and verbal communication skills that will enhance community relations.
Demonstrated ability or potential for quality teaching.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates should be strongly committed to quality graduate instruction, service to students, and adding value to the college.
Doctorate and demonstrated teaching experience preferred. We seek candidates with a commitment to working effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. Pro tempore faculty responsibilities are limited to teaching in their area of expertise.


All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website.

The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call 541-346-5112.

UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.

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Advertised: July 2, 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: July 1, 2027 Pacific Daylight Time

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