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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Public Radio | Wisconsin Public Radio: Reporter responsible for producing newscast-length stories and feature-length material. | Internship | Full time |
| Social media intern (Lawrence, Kansas) | Young Adult Author Kate Williams: Creative ideas and desire to make fun stuff; basic photo editing skills. | Job | Part 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 |
| Marketing intern (Lawrence, Kansas) | McDonald's: Administrative tasks, project coordination and creative work. | Internship | Part time |
| Communications specialist (Wichita, Kansas) | Textron Aviation: Create, implement and oversee external communications and public relations. | Job | Full time |
| Copywriter | Upwork: Write and edit sales communications. | Job | Part time |
| Senior account executive, public relations (remote) | ReviveHealth: Exhibit strong understanding of the issues and crisis management landscape. | Job | Full time |
| Account director, crisis communication (remote) | ReviveHealth: Develop, oversee and manage complex crisis communications. | Job | Full time |
| Senior account executive (remote) | ReviveHealth: Help grow and maintain client relationshps as part of an integrated team by delivering top quality work | Job | Full time |
| Multimedia journalist (Kansas City) | KCTV5: Enterprises, reseaerches, writes, shoots, edits and reports news oriented material for presentation live and on tape. | Job | Full time |
| News producer (Kansas City) | KCTV5: Coordinates efforts of anchors, reporters, editors and other staff toward crafting compellig newscast | Job | Full time |
| Sales support coordinator (Kansas City) | KCTV5: Provide sales support/service pertaining to all local businesses that the team manages. | Job | Full time |
| Executive producer (Kansas City) | KCTV: Oversees quality control and development of news product for station. | Job | Full time |
| Multimedia designer (Saint Petersburg, Florida) | Poynter Institute: Collaborate with taltented writers, marketing specialists and technologists to create compelling marketing campaigns. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing and communication intern (Kansas City) | Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City: Assist with creating, updating and maintaining social media presence. | Internship | Part time |
| Reporter - Missouri sports (Kansas City, Missouri) | Kansas City Star: Excellent news judgment and demonstrated ability to "see the story" that matters to readers | Job | Full time |
| Public relations manager (multiple locations) | Nurse-Family Partnership: Develop and place local stories about Natinoal Service Office that promote its brand, goals and values. | Job | Full time |
| Account director (remote) | West Wing Communications: Craft strategy, messaging and written materials for one of the world's most influential brands. | Job | Full time |
| KALW News Summer Journalism Program (San Francisco, California) | KALW: Help in production, fact checking and research for daily news magazine show. | Internship | Part time |
| Editor (Overland Park, Kansas) | A Place for Mom: Plan and manage daily editorial calendars and team workflows, assignments and deadlines. | Job | Full time |
| Marketing manager (Kansas City) | Arvest: Develop, implement and monitor results of advertising and ensure maximum exposure. | Job | Full time |
| Corporate communications intern (Overland Park, Kansas) | Compass Minerals: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate reasoning. | Internship | Full time |
| Administrative marketing coordinator (Baldwin City, Kansas) | Baldwin City Recreation Commission: Market and promote our programs, social media operations, website content development and maintenance. | Job | Full time |
| Account management intern (multiple locations) | Signal Theory: Learn about client-facing side of advertising business. | Internship | Full time |
| Art director intern (multiple locations) | Signal Theory: Work closely alongside with art director as well as other creatives | Internship | Full time |
| Copywriter (multiple locations) | Signal Theory: Bring smart and orignal thinking to any project. | Internship | Full time |
| General assignment reporter (Joplin, Missouri) | Nexstar: Collects facts, analyzes and presents facts about newsworthy events. | Job | Full time |
| News anchor/reporter (Wichita, Kansas) | KAKE: Anchor 5, 6 and 10 newscasts. | Job | Full time |
| Multimedia journalist (Wichita, Kansas) | KAKE-TV: Develop, shoot, write and present stories. | Job | Full time |
| Broadcast associate internships (Topeka, Kansas) | Washburn University: Coordinate play by play or color analysis for Washburn sports programs. | Internship | Part time |
| Account executive, consumer public relations (Chicago, Illinois) | Ogilvy: Day-to-day, project contact with internal team members, clients and other agency partners. | Job | Full time |
| Social media manager (Kansas City, Missouri) | Barkley: Ensure content, campaigns and activation are executed flawlessly. | Job | Full time |
| Associate creative director, copy (Kansas City, Missouri) | Barkley: Concept and execute at a high level, and manage junior teams. | Job | Full time |
| Brand manager (Kansas City, Missouri) | Barkleyh: Manage ideas and ensure quality implementation, including creative briefs, internal reports and proofing. | Job | Full time |
| Creative director/writer (Kansas City, Missouri) | Bernstein Rein: Champion of ideas and teams who build creative that has the power to influence people, brands and categories. | Job | Full time |
| Morning newscast producer (Topeka, Kansas) | WIBW: Writing, editing, video, stacking newscasts. | Job | Full time |
| Kauffman Foundation public affairs internship (Kansas City, remote) | Kauffman Foundation: Planning, writing and strategizing to engage audiences in content and events that advance the work of the entrepreneurship team. | Internship | Full time |
| Political reporter (Topeka, remote) | KCUR: Produce steady stream of radio features and online stories. | Job | Full time |
| Camera operator (Des Moines, Iowa) | KCCI-TV: Operate broadcast studio or master control equipment; work early mornings and weekend shifts. | Job | Part time |
| Primary evening anchor (Wichita, Kansas) | KWCH: Dedicated to informing your community, possess strong news judgment and leadership skills. | Job | Full time |
| Regional multimedia journalist (Wichita, Kansas) | KWCH: Gather and deliver news and information in most accurate, urgent and creative way. | Job | Full time |
| Creative writer - marketing and communications (Topeka, Kansas) | Stormont Vail Health: Develop ideas and write content for various media and publications. | Job | Full time |
| Communications coordinator (Lawrence, Kansas) | KU's Achievement and Assessment Institute: Develop and maintain AAI's visibility through various communications channels. | Job | Full time |
| Mass media designer (Topeka, Kansas) | Northrop Grumman: Record short video clips; convert existing repair specifications into a single ADOBE PDF. | Internship | Full time |
| Star Trek Command Training Program intern (remote) | Television Academy Foundation and CBS Studios: Writing, wardrobe design, on-set production, animation. | Internship | Part time |
| Student Involvement and Leadership Center (Lawrence, Kansas) | Student Involvement and Leadership Center: Work on student organization video; assist in development of brand. | Job | Part time |
| Communications coordinator (Topeka, Kansas) | Kansas Housing Resources Corporation: Help maintain web content; maintain company presence on social media sites | Job | Full time |
| Report for America positions (Kansas and Missouri) | Report for America: Data reporting, local and state education, business reporting. | Job | Full time |
| Communications and media manager (Overland Park, Kansas) | ACLU Kansas: Propel the ACLU Kansas' image through consistent messaging and management of the communications and media platforms. | Job | Full time |
| Account executive (Lawrence, Kansas) | Great Plains Media: Build relationships and selling radio and digital advertising. | Job | Full time |
| Reporters for Report for America | Report for America: Report on undercovered issues and communities. | Job | Full time |
