Hello, we’re Metro! Metro is dedicated to shaping a better future for the greater Portland region. The work the people of Metro do every day benefits the lives of the people who live here, today, and tomorrow. 

Company: Oregon Metro

Salary: $89,024.00 - $119,329.60 Annually

Location: Portland, OR

Job Type: Full Time

Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid

Deadline to apply: 12/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Metro’s Planning, Development and Research (PD&R) Department works with communities, local governments and other partners to build a region where all people have access to clean air and water, a healthy economy with living wage jobs, dependable transportation choices, accessible and affordable homes and vibrant communities. Metro is the metropolitan planning organization for the greater Portland region and is authorized by Congress and the State of Oregon to coordinate and plan investments in the region’s transportation system.
 
The PD&R department is looking for a Senior Public Engagement & Title VI Specialist to help shape Metro’s public engagement efforts for transportation plans, policies and investments ensuring they are accessible, inclusive, and equitable.

In this role, you’ll lead public engagement initiatives and ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to create equitable opportunities for community involvement. Half of your time will focus on engaging the public in decisions about the region’s transportation system. The other half will involve coordinating Title VI reporting, tracking federal guidelines, and identifying creative solutions to meet evolving standards. This position is ideal for a strategic thinker and relationship-builder who’s passionate about equity and fostering impactful community engagement.

Learn more and apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregonmetro/jobs/4737623/senior-public-engagement-title-vi-specialist!

Questions?
Talent Acquisition Specialist: Jasmine Cárdenas
Email: Jasmine.Cardenas@oregonmetro.gov