How Networking Helped Me Stay Positive: Beth Payne's Job Search Success Story
Beth Payne used networking to get the inside track on jobs she found online. Here's here story.| Mac's List
Beth Payne used networking to get the inside track on jobs she found online. Here's here story.| Mac's List
After moving across the country, Mallory Searcy embraced a "try everything" approach to her job search. Here’s Mallory's story.| Mac's List
By applying strategically for jobs and not superficially, Fiona landed her dream job at an international PR & marketing firm.| Mac's List
Elena Hein, Director of Development at The Red Door Project, has built a career at the intersection of nonprofit fund development and community engagement.| Mac's List
On Sept. 11, we hosted our third quarterly event of 2025 in partnership with Willamette University’s Atkinson School of Management. Almost 100 people gathered for networking and a panel discussion, “The Leadership Skills You Need to Succeed in Oregon's Tough Job Market.”| Mac's List
Connecting with a career coach can make all the difference in helping to target your job search and tell your story to employers.| Mac's List
For Melanie Klym, a combination of strategic networking, professional development, and staying true to her values led her from private consulting to her current role as Northwest River Restoration Director at American Rivers.| Mac's List
Tamara shares how she navigated the cultural differences between U.K. and U.S. employers and a job search in a new country.| Mac's List
Meet Bryce Henshaw, a nonprofit development professional with PorchLight in Bellevue, Washington. In this job search success story, Bryce shares how their dedication to mission-driven work and meaningful connections helped them build a fulfilling career in nonprofit fundraising.| Mac's List
Mac's List shares 100s of real local Portland jobs. Find open jobs, learn about the Portland job market, and connect with local career resources.| Mac's List
Meet Jontae Grace, who has spent a decade in human resources. As an Employee Relations Specialist at Do Good Multnomah, he helps connect employees with the resources they need. He's learned plenty about navigating the job market along the way, and now he's sharing the job search strategies that got him there.| Mac's List
Meet Marsha Sanchez, the Community Energy Programs Communications Project Coordinator at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. In her work, Marsha connects people with the tools and information they need to better understand energy and its impact on their lives. She’s passionate about making complex topics easier to grasp — and helping others find their own path, just like she did.| Mac's List
On May 15, we hosted our second quarterly event of 2025 in partnership with the University of Portland’s School of Business. More than 110 attendees gathered for networking and a panel discussion, “How to Get a Marketing Job in Today’s Uncertain Economy: Why Analytics Gives You an Edge.| Mac's List
A new report from Mac’s List, the Pacific Northwest’s premier job board, reveals that the region’s job market is navigating significant shifts as both employers and job seekers adjust to ongoing challenges in a changed world of work.| Mac's List
In this job search success story, Jessica Ventura, Legislative Director for Secretary of State Shemia Fagan, shares how she has created a meaningful career path.| Mac's List
Every career has its twists and turns. After experiencing a layoff, writer Chris Lydgate took an active approach to his job search and focused on local opportunities, landing a new role with the City of Portland. Here’s how he successfully turned the page to his next chapter. What do you do for a career? Who... Read more » The post Writing a New Chapter: Chris Lydgate’s Job Search Success Story appeared first on Mac's List.| Mac's List
Meet Mitch Kutin, a recruitment specialist at the University of Oregon. Mitch turned a pandemic career pivot into a fulfilling role in human resources. He says he loves the human connection, problem-solving, novelty of his field.| Mac's List
On Feb. 12, we launched our 2025 quarterly event series with a panel discussion, “How Not to Lose Your Communications Job to AI.” Hosted by the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication at its Northeast Portland campus, the event brought together industry experts, professionals, and job seekers who wanted to understand how to adapt and upskill in an age increasingly influenced by AI.| Mac's List
Meet Monica Lucas, a Content Strategy Manager at Lithia & Driveway. In this job search success story, Monica shares why creativity, networking, and perseverance are important in finding the right fit.| Mac's List
