The Oregonian/OregonLive Reporter

The Oregonian/OregonLive, Report for America

Portland, Oregon

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Date Posted January 21, 2026
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Description:

The Oregonian is the oldest continuously operating business in the state and among the most highly recognized news organizations in the United States. Our work has earned eight Pulitzer Prizes, including the Gold Medal for Public Service, the highest accolade in journalism. Our reporting has been recognized by the Investigative Reporters and Editors, the National Headliners competition, and many other professional organizations.

Open Position

Location: Portland, Oregon

Beat: Business & culture of women’s sports

Position:

The Oregonian/OregonLive seeks a dynamic and enterprising journalist to cover Portland’s thriving women’s sports scene, including the NWSL Thorns and upstart WNBA franchise, the Fire. This role explores the cultural impact of women’s athletics, from youth to professional levels, and delivers a compelling mix of sports and business stories for passionate and casual fans alike. Candidates should bring creativity, curiosity, and a commitment to equity in sports coverage.

Salary and Benefits: $55,000 to $65,000

Health insurance, 15 days paid-time off, company-issued laptop, phone; hybrid work environment.

Moving Stipend: Moving reimbursement of up to $1,500.

Skills: Radio / Podcast, Photography, Writing, TV / Video

This position is sponsored in part by Report for America, a national service program that places early career and experienced journalists in local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues and communities. Report for America is an initiative of Report Local, a nonprofit journalism organization dedicated to strengthening local journalism across the U.S. and around the world.

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