2 jobs found in Newport

Located on the Central Oregon Pacific Coast, the City of Newport, Oregon, is a beautiful coastal city with practically perfect weather and the largest fishing fleet in the state. A warm community of 11,983 people live here, enjoying the City’s active arts and science communities, miles of sandy beaches and vibrant sea life, and activities like hiking, fishing, and crabbing. With so much to see and explore, it’s no wonder Newport is growing. The City of Newport is seeking a seasoned HR professional and a confident, collaborative leader to serve as its next Human Resources Director. As a key advisor and respected strategic partner to the Leadership Team, the new HR Director will play a critical role in working with each department to shape the City’s workforce. They will be an effective, candid communicator bringing empathy, respect, and an appropriate sense of humor to their interactions. A willingness to listen, problem solve and commit to fostering open dialogue will be...

The City of Newport, Oregon (population 11,983) is recruiting its next Chief of Police. Newport is situated on Yaquina Bay, serves as the Lincoln County seat and a regional hub on the central Oregon coast. With two major highways, 101 and 20, converging in the City, it provides easy access to visitors and area residents alike. Newport is a well-loved year-round tourist destination offering a wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities, historic sites, performing arts, family activities, shopping, and culinary establishments.  Commercial fishing, shipping, and marine research provide an active coastal economy.   The ideal candidate should have strong leadership and management abilities, excellent communication skills to engage multiple and diverse audiences, and experience with effective workforce development to foster employee recruitment, professional growth, accountability, and retention. A commitment to collaborative interdepartmental coordination and the ability...