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The Oregon Public Defense Commission (OPDC) is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Procurement Analyst to support the planning, development, and management of contracts and agreements that are essential to agency operations. In this role, you will work closely with program staff, technical experts, and legal counsel to develop solicitations, evaluate proposals, ensure compliance with applicable laws and procedures, and support the execution of contracts that deliver best value. This position also plays an important role in maintaining accurate procurement records, supporting contract administration, and contributing to process improvements that strengthen efficiency, transparency, and ethical procurement practices. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated to support effective public service through high-quality procurement work, we encourage you to apply!

Procurement Analyst Job Listing​

The Oregon Public Defense Commission (OPDC) Trial Division is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Legal Secretary for our Portland office to provide comprehensive administrative and case support to attorneys, paralegals, and investigators representing clients in criminal defense matters.  In this role, you will help manage case files and attorney calendars, coordinate court filings and deadlines, and support a fast-paced legal team dedicated to protecting the constitutional rights of individuals facing criminal charges. If you are organized, reliable, and interested in contributing to a mission-driven public defense office, we encourage you to apply.

Legal Secretary Job Listing

Join the Oregon Public Defense Commission’s Trial Division in Portland as a Receptionist and serve as the first point of contact for clients, families, courts, and community partners! In this fast-paced public defense office, you will play a key role in ensuring clients are welcomed, information is handled accurately, and communications are routed effectively so attorneys can focus on representation. If you are organized, compassionate, detail-oriented, and able to exercise sound judgment in a high-volume environment, we encourage you to apply and support our mission of equitable access to justice.​

Reception Job Listing​

Join the Oregon Public Defense Commission as a Receptionist for the Trial Division and serve as the welcoming first point of contact for our clients, visitors, and partners! If you are organized, compassionate, and detail-oriented, and motivated to support meaningful public service work, we encourage you to apply and be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to equitable access to justice.

Receptionist Job Posting​

Join the Oregon Public Defense Commission (OPDC) as an IT Business Analyst (Limited Duration) and play a key role in shaping technology solutions that support critical public defense services across the state. As part of the OPDC Information Technology team, this position provides technical analysis and expertise by leading requirements management efforts—eliciting, analyzing, and documenting current and future business processes and system needs to drive effective, user-centered solutions. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across the agency to translate complex business challenges into actionable IT strategies that improve service delivery and operational efficiency.

 

If you’re a collaborative problem-solver with a passion for connecting business needs to innovative technology solutions, we encourage you to apply and be part of a team making a meaningful impact.
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IT Business Analyst Listing

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External Public Defender Job Opportunities


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Multnomah
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Case Manager Job Posting
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Open Until Filled