Jobs & Internships
Employers: If you would like to add a job to this listing, send to Steve Rottinghaus at steve_rottinghaus@ku.edu.
| Job title | Description | Opportunity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications intern (Wichita, Kansas) | Textron Aviation: Write and edit employee news items across various channels; engage and interact with all levels of employees. | Internship | Part time |
| Director of Communications (Lawrence, Kansas) | Lawrence Chamber: Maintain and enhance integrity of organization's message. | Job | Full time |
| Media salesperson (Grand Island and Hastings, Nebraska) | KOLN/KGIN: Great communication skills, enjoy working in team environment, self-motivated. | Job | Full time |
| Hill+Knowlton Strategies fellow (Dallas, Texas) | Hill+Knowlton Strategies: Monitor relevant industry news; conduct research and compile information on industry events; draft press materials. | Internship | Part time |
| Writer/presentation coach (Kansas City, Missouri) | VPR Patient Outreach Program: Strong writing skills, able to develop individual training/coaching plans. | Job | Full time |
| Clinton Fellowship for Service in India | Clinton Fellowship for Service: Exchange knowledge and skills to steer projects that advance social and economic development | Internship | Part time |
| Marketing and communications intern (St. Louis, Missouri) | Kaleidoscope: Content creation and social media management | Internship | Part time |
| KEC summer intern (Topeka, Kansas) | KEC: Help support rural electric cooperatives in Kansas. | Internship | Full time |
| News Break summer fellow | News Break: Help deliver important news to local community. | Internship | Part time |
| Food reporting intern | Ad Astra Eating: In-depth reporting, sparkling writing and telling stories of the people who made Kansas food great. | Internship | Part time |
| Digital marketing coordinator (Harper, Kansas) | Harper Industries: Maintain web content; implement SEO best practices for all company websites. | Job | Full time |
| Senior digital content producer (Denver, Colorado) | KUSA 9News: Plan and implement multiplatform content assignments. | Job | Full time |
| Designer and copywriter intern (Kansas City, remote) | Wunderman Thompson Health: Hands-on experience working on world-class healthcare and pharmaceutical brands. | Internship | Part time |
| Weekend sports anchor (Lincoln, Hastings, Grand Island) | KOLN/KGIN-TV: Produce and anchor sports content on weekends, or on weekdays as needed | Job | Full time |
| Technical media producer (Topeka, Kansas) | WIBW: Direct live and pre-recorded productions | Job | Full time |
| 2021 summer community organizing fellowship (remote) | Loud Light: Learn to tell story as tool for social change. | Internship | Part time |
| Content-marketing intern (Lawrence, Kansas) | Bark Media: Drafting and executing client social media posting; graphic design capabilities; writing and editing. | Internship | Part time |
| Junior graphic designer (Red Bank, New Jersey) | Count Basie Center: Create collateral and other marketing materials consistent with organization's branding and media needs. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing and human resources intern (Overland Park, Kansas) | OneRequest: Create and maintain tracking reports of digital and traditional marketing efforts | Internship | Full time |
| Digital content producer (Fort Smith, Arkansas) | KFSM-TV: Write, produce and manage engaging content over a variety of digital platforms. | Job | Full time |
| Multimedia journalist (Topeka, Kansas) | WIBW: Excellent writer, shooter and editor. | Job | Full time |
| Content strategist (Baldwin City, Kansas) | Baker University: Content creation, ad copywriting, copy edit4ing, video production, social media design and posting. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing coordinator (Lenexa, Kansas) | Finkle + Williams: Proposal development; produce creative social media content. | Job | Full time |
| Audience engagement editor | Shawnee Mission Post: Strong written and visual storytelling skills; excellent news instincts. | Job | Full time |
| Science editor (Lawrence, Kansas) | Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Solicit, review, edit and proofread the research section of GCM | Job | Full time |
| Multimedia specialist (Overland Park, Kansas) | Blue Valley Schools: Produce compelling content that supports effective communications to Blue Valley staff, families and community across multiple platforms | Job | Full time |
| PR and account management intern (Dallas, Texas or remote) | Idea Grove: Draft press releases and media pitches; research and draft entries and responses for award, speaking and media opportunities. | Internship | Part time |
| Sports writing intern | BVM Sports: Write previews, game recaps, player profiles. | Internship | Part time |
| Summer social media and communications intern (Kansas City) | World Trade Center: Lead social media campaign; craft monthly newsletter; interview strategic partners. | Internship | Part time |
| Summer social media intern (Kansas City) | Page Communications: Help implement clients' social strategy. | Internship | Part time |
| Summer marketing intern (Kansas City) | Garney Construction: Assist and learn about the development, quality check and assembly of high-quality qualifications/winning proposals. | Internship | Full time |
| Breaking news reporter (Las Vegas, Nevada) | Las Vegas Sun: Emphasis on coverage of crime and courts in Las Vegas community. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing associate (Topeka, Kansas) | Ogden Publications: Assist in executing product promotional campaigns. | Job | Full time |
| Summer copywriting intern (Kansas City) | Martin City Brewing Company: Assist in providing a friendly, approcachable, community-focused voice for the MCBC brand. | Internship | Part time |
| Summer copywriting intern (Kansas City) | Martin City Brewing Company: Assist in providing a friendly, approcachable, community-focused voice for the MCBC brand. | Internship | Part time |
| Television producing fellowship | Hearst Television: Excellent writing skills, a demonstrated ability to produce a newscast and a good base of editorial judgment are important. | Internship | Part time |
| Junior copywriter (Kansas City) | Martin City Brewing Company: Provide a friendly, approachable, community-focused voice. | Job | Full time |
| Reporter | EdSurge: Report and write about 4-6 articles per month. | Job | Part time |
| Brand copywriter and content manager (Kansas City) | Outreach International: Manage the voice and tone of the organization across all platforms. | Job | Full time |
| Client engagement intern (Detroit, Michigan) | VMLY&R: Capturing action items and transferring actions to the weekly status when necessary | Internship | Part time |
| Graduate assistant - athletics communications (St. Louis, Missouri) | Missouri Baptist: Serve as primary communications contact for 1-2 sports in each athletic season. | Internship | Full time |
| Graduate assistant - digital media and communications (St. Louis, Missouri) | Missouri Baptist: Assist in setup and production of all athletic events. | Internship | Full time |
| Digital sales specialist (Little Rock, Arkansas) | Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Tech savvy, motivated sales professional to promote and sell. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing specialist (Kansas City) | Kansas City Area Development Council: Develop content for KCADC branding and communications. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing communications intern (Prairie Village, Kansas) | Firesign: Blog posts, copywriting, website content migration, website proofreading and pre-launch testing. | Internship | Full time |
| Sports reporter (Columbus, Nebraska) | Columbus Telegram: Self-motivated with an interest in all areas of sports coverage. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing and communications intern (Kansas City, Missouri) | CBIZ: Assist with developing proposals for new business and sales. | Internship | Full time |
| Account executive - account management (Kansas City, Missouri) | GlynnDevins: Media campaign management, strategy and research. | Job | Full time |
| Project manager (Kansas City, Missouri) | MAKE Digital Group: Ownership of the management and organization of our internal project management. | Job | Full time |
| Public relations manager (Kansas City, Missouri) | Populous: Coordinate all public relations activities. | Job | Full time |
| Social media intern (Kansas City, Columbia, Missouri, or remote) | Woodruff: Write social media posts; concept, create and schedule Instagram stories. | Internship | Part time |
| Voices 2021 Fellowship | Asian American Journalists Association: Create meaningful editorial work with student groups, pitch and produce long-form story. | Internship | Part time |
| Marketing, public relations internship (remote) | Social Sellers Academy: Work with PR team with outreach, research and podcast/press booking. | Internship | Part time |
| Multimedia journalist (Wichita, Kansas) | KWCH: Generate, gather and provide news and information in the most accurate, appealing, timely and creative way. | Job | Full time |
| Summer marketing intern (Kansas City, Missouri) | The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts: Assist with program marketing, communications, and PR efforts | Internship | Part time |
| Communications coordinator (Topeka, Kansas) | Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence: Develop and implement a communications plan to create awareness about KCSDV | Job | Full time |
| Summer marketing intern (Kansas City) | Mylo: Assist the marketing team with a variety of projects that impact marketing efforts and customer experience. | Internship | Part time |
| Wisconsin Public Radio | Wisconsin Public Radio: Reporter responsible for producing newscast-length stories and feature-length material. | Internship | Full time |
| Multimedia journalist (Topeka, Kansas) | WIBW: Excellent writer, excellent shooter and editor. | Job | Full time |
| Copywriter (Kansas City) | VMLY&R: Good client presentation skills demonstrating a clear visino of hwo the work addresses the client challenge. | Job | Full time |
| Copywriter (Kansas CIty) | Populous: Collaborate with marketing teams as well as architects and leadership to write and edit copy. | Job | Full time |
| Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellowship (Kansas City, Missouri) | FleishmanHillard: Write, edit and proofread; contribute to new business process. | Internship | Full time |
| Public relations intern (Kansas City, Missouri) | FleishmanHillard: Fundamental writing, research, communications and critical-thinking skills | Internship | Full time |
| Community engagement editor (Rochester, Minnesota) | Rochester Post Bulletin: Build and maintain a team of local contributors, writers and commentators who represent diverse viewpoints. | Job | Full time |
| Account executive, Tom Murphy Fellow (Chicago, Illinois or remote) | Octagon: Support digital strategy initiatives, including media planning and amplification, social content strategy, influencer marketing. | Internship | Full time |
| Multimedia intern (Kansas City) | Crema: Support our team in all areas related to content creation, outline writing, scene layout, video editing. | Internship | Part time |
| Marketing intern (Kansas City) | Crema: Help execute initiatives that target our ideal customers and spread the word aboutr Cerma | Internship | Part time |
| Copywriter, FUEL (Kansas City, Missouri) | Barkley: Concept, write, develop and put the team in the best position to present own ideas. | Job | Full time |
| Account service intern (Chicago, Illinois) | Out Cold: Develop productive, collaborative relationships with internal teams and agency partners. | Internship | Full time |
| News anchor and reporter (Great Bend, Hoisington) | Eagle Communications: Solid writing, news gathering and broadcast skills | Job | Full time |
| Second Century Fellow (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) | Wisconsin Public Radio: General assignment reporter responsible for producing newscast-length stories and feature-length material. | Internship | Part time |
| Report for America positions (Kansas and Missouri) | Report for America: Data reporting, local and state education, business reporting. | Job | Full time |
| Reporters for Report for America | Report for America: Report on undercovered issues and communities. | Job | Full time |
