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JOBS

  • Project Manager

    Signal Theory: Own and drive the overall project and campaign workflow process; build project schedules and cost estimates; adjust project schedules to reflect changes in time, scope and resource availability. (Kansas City) 7/17

  • Premium Sales Rep

    Legends & ASM Global: Primarily responsible for driving revenue and hitting sales goals and will lead new business generation in the premium seating areas, Courtside, Floor Seats, Premium Tables, Prime and Lower-Level Sideline seats associated the Big 12 Basketball All-Access Pass. (Kansas City) 7/17

  • Service Journalism Reporter

    The Kansas City Star: You’ll write frequently, channeling a news-you-can-use approach and connecting directly with readers. You should expect to pitch frequently, finding stories and questions in every corner of the community, online and in person. (Kansas City) 7/17

  • Northland Reporter

    The Kansas City Star: This reporter will be tasked with covering local government and other influential institutions with a strong focus on accountability, in a way that reflects and reaches residents north of the river. (Kansas City) 7/17

  • Seasonal Live Content Correspondents Production Coordinator

    NFL: Support 100+ LCC contractors in the weekly capture and delivery of gameday and event content across the NFL social ecosystem; support annual staffing of LCC contributors across all relevant markets w/ associated performance management. (Inglewood, California) 7/17

  • Account Manager

    Nielsen: Work closely with the Commercial team to develop relationships with new and existing clients, using your initiative and judgement to adapt your communication and service delivery methods to meet the needs of delight our clients. (Remote) 7/16

  • Recruitment Coordinator Graduate Assistant

    KU School of Professional Studies: Lead and participate in recruitment presentations to small groups, large groups, and individuals; serve as a presenter and on-call recruitment staff member for prospective students and their families/supporters. (Lawrence, Kansas) 7/16

  • Writing Center Services Graduate Assistant

    KU's Wingspan: Graduate Writing Consultants are peer educators who meet one-on-one with students to discuss writing projects in a variety of disciplines and genres. (Lawrence, Kansas) 7/16

  • Sports Writer

    West Coast Preps: We are seeking an energetic, self-starting full-time sports writer to lead coverage in either Los Angeles or Sacramento. This role is for someone who loves being in the field, building relationships with athletes and coaches, and turning high school games into powerful narratives that resonate with players, families, and fans. (Los Angeles or Sacramento, California) 7/16

  • Marketing Special Projects Assistant

    Polsinelli: Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership team and the CMO to be the go-to project manager and administrative guru for all projects and day-to-day processes that keep the department running. This role is integral to the department and will have direct access to our leadership team. (Atlanta, Georgia) 7/16

  • Social Media Specialist

    Onspire Health Marketing: Assist in onboarding new social media clients with customized content strategies; manage client documentation, preferences, and brand guidelines; lead creative brainstorming for content that builds brand loyalty and community engagement. (Kansas City) 7/16

  • Freelance Journalists

    The Beacon: We're seeking freelance journalists to pitch us stories and series for publication in The Beacon, an in-depth journalism organization covering Kansas and Missouri with newsrooms in Wichita and Kansas City. We're interested in stories that impact audiences in Kansas and Missouri. (Kansas City and Wichita) 7/16

  • Communications Specialist

    University of Florida College of Journalism and Mass Communications: This role is ideal for a detail-oriented writer and editor with a passion for storytelling, a knack for content strategy, and the ability to juggle multiple projects. (Gainesville, Florida) 7/16

  • Marketing Consultant

    Eagle Media: Develop and pitch advertising solutions that help businesses reach their goals; work with a variety of media, including radio, digital marketing, social media, targeted display, streaming TV, and other advertising solutions. (Manhattan, Kansas) 7/15

  • Content Writer/Education

    RE/MAX: Research, planning, analysis, content design, development. (Denver, Colorado/hybrid) 7/14

  • Senior Manager of Publc Relations

    Littler: Leads and manages essential PR and communications initiatives from concept to completion. Additionally, this person will lead efforts for internal/external communication campaigns while developing strategies to ensure effectiveness of communication strategies. (Kansas City, hybrid) 7/14

  • Communications Coordinator

    Housing Office Administration: Plans, writes, and edits content for a range of content types across multiple communications channels, including web sites, print publications, news releases, social media, email, newsletters, video scripts, presentations, and public remarks. Updates and maintains all departmental web pages in accordance with university content standards and brand. (Lawrence, Kansas) 7/14

  • Communications Specialist

    The Spencer Group: Grow and help lead a dynamic B2B marketing and communications team; contribute creativity, strategy and innovation to overall communications goals; write and edit articles, ads, emails, texts, award submittals and more. (Kansas City) 7/11

  • Graphic Designer

    The Spencer Group: Creating and executing company campaigns for brand awareness, company milestones, and other initiatives across a variety of print and digital media; building brand style guides and style treatment boards for campaigns. (Kansas City) 7/11

  • Assistant director, social media strategy and content

    Illinois State: Monitoring the Illinois State Athletics social media community, increasing engagement and developing creative ways to drive ticket sales and fan attendance through social media. (Normal, Illinois) 7/11

  • Digital Senior Account Executive

    Edelman Smithfield: Lead development of compelling, client-ready social content and manage strategic content calendars, social monitoring, and timely delivery of digital assets; own and drive assigned workstreams, anticipating needs and managing up to Digital account leads to ensure efficiency and strategic execution. (New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago, San Francisco) 7/11

  • Digital Account Executive

    Edelman Smithfield: Craft persuasive, engaging copy for corporate and executive social media channel; support account management efforts and help maintain high quality across all deliverables. (New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago) 7/11

  • News Producer

    WJTV: Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms; writes and orders news stories. (Jackson, Mississippi) 7/10

  • Photojournalist

    Fox6: You’ll be in the field chasing breaking news and turning stories on a tight deadline. You’ll be tasked with covering local events or even going on your own to capture compelling weather video. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) 7/10

  • Social Media Freelancer

    Big Ten Network: Clip and distribute live highlights on a nightly basis across all Big Ten sports; create engaging content across multiple sport-specific accounts. (Remote) 7/9

  • Account Coordinator, PR

    MMGY Global: From global hotel & resort brands to cruise lines, trains, tour operators and destinations around the world, we have an exciting roster of clients for which we are seeking a talented entry-level ACCOUNT COORDINATOR at our soon-to-open CHICAGO office. If you are outgoing, energetic, innovative, resourceful and love to write, then this job is for you. (Chicago, Illinois/hybrid) 7/9

  • Communications Content Specialist

    Wolf Creek: Work closely with the Manager of Communications to develop strategic communication plans, create content and deliver communications using a variety of channels. (Burlington, Kansas) 7/9

  • Writer, Kansas City Chiefs

    The Athletic: Excellent news sense, along with ability to build relationships with sources that ultimately lead to authoritative reporting, which allows us to break news and write revelatory stories. Ability to tell rich, ambitious, features through deep reporting and access that takes readers beyond the superficial storylines. (Kansas City) 7/8

  • Associate Manager, Social Media Content

    NBC Sports: Ideate and design daily and weekly content plans that align with weekly priorities and season-long content strategies. Oversee the development of season-long content franchises for each property. (Stamford, Connecticut) 7/8

  • Office of Governor Internship Program

    Office of Kansas Governor: Placement in constituent services, communications, government affairs, Kansas African American Affairs Commission, and Kansas Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission. (Topeka, Kansas) 7/8

  • Digital Content News Anchor/Producer

    KWCH: Create content (copy, video, graphic designs, and/or pictures) for all digital platforms; publish and share new content in a timely manner. (Wichita, Kansas) 7/8

  • Community Engagement and Events Manager

    Texas Tribune: Co-develop and own the execution of the Austin newsroom’s live journalism and events offering; identify, build, and cultivate relationships with key community stakeholders, including community leaders, residents, businesses, partner organizations, and news outlets. (Austin, Texas) 7/7

  • Commanders Reporter

    Commanders: Identifying and reporting stories that appeal to general interest readers as well as die-hard sports fans; producing content that stands out in a crowded sports landscape and can’t be found anywhere else. (Washington, D.C.) 7/7

  • News Director

    Nebraska Public Media: Direct Nebraska Public Media’s multi-platform news and current affairs coverage to create and distribute content that meets the highest ethical standards for editorial integrity, quality, and relevance, and that is valued and used by audiences locally, regionally and nationally. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 7/3

  • Videographer + Post-Production Editor

    KU Endowment: Shoot and edit high-quality video content across multiple formats: short-form for web and social media, interview-driven narratives, event highlights, donor profiles and campaign anthem videos. (Lawrence, hybrid) 7/3

  • Coordinator Partnership Solutions

    Big 12 Conference: Assist with relationships with existing sponsors, ensuring delivery of contractually obligated benefits; collaborate with the events team to integrate sponsorship activations into Conference events; work closely with the marketing team to develop promotional materials and campaigns for sponsorship initiatives. (Irving, Texas) 7/3

  • Multimedia Journalist

    WIBW: Candidate must be a good writer who can understand complex stories; candidate must have the ability in live news reporting. (Topeka, Kansas) 7/3

  • Corporate Communications Manager

    Corewell Health: Develops internal and external communications in collaboration with Corewell Health leaders, executives and key internal clients; assists director in managing corporate reputation issues. Develops positioning statements and media strategies related to issues management. (Grand Rapids, Michigan/hybrid) 7/2

  • Graphic Designer - Contract

    Nike: Create graphic design assets for all digital ands social platforms, events, brand campaigns, out-of-home, and comms needs. (Los Angeles or New York) 7/2

  • Senior Director, Digital Marketing

    Crux: Lead and mentor a team of digital specialists, fostering professional development and elevating the quality of work across all levels. (Kansas City) 7/2

  • Graphic Designer

    Crux: Participate in the planning, development, and production of graphic materials to meet client communication needs; present concepts and mock-ups to Art Director and Creative Director for approval. (Kansas City) 7/2

  • Staffing Coordinator

    Booth Memorial Stadium: Responsible for hospitality event staffing by generating leads and maintaining relationships with non-profit organizations and groups. This role will also provide administrative support to the Concessions, Premium and Culinary department at the venue, as well as to the General Manager. (Lawrence, Kansas) 6/30

  • Senior Manager, Teams Content

    NASCAR: Work cross-functionally with NASCAR’s internal editorial, services and platform teams, as well as directly with team representatives to maximize impact, consistency and audience reach; act as the primary digital content point of contact within the NASCAR Digital Media group for all NASCAR teams. (Charlotte, North Carolina) 6/30

  • Marketing Campaigns Manager

    Black & Veatch: Responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and performance analysis of integrated marketing campaigns that drive brand awareness, customer engagement and revenue growth. (Overland Park, Kansas) 6/27

  • Regional Editor

    Southern Minnesota: Edit and enhance stories, columns, and community content across all platforms with focus on digital-first publishing; develop and implement content strategies that serve both print and digital audiences. (Southern Minnesota) 6/30

  • Senior Account Executive

    Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness: Serves as a liaison between client, agency and all disciplines; guides the day-to-day development within approved plans. (New York, New York) 6/30

  • KSHSAA Journalist

    KSHSAA: Ability to write game/feature stories, both on deadline or at your own discretion; basic photography knowledge. A camera will be provided and taking pictures of the events that are covered is mandatory. 6/25

  • Multimedia Sales Manager

    WJHG: Motivate the local sales team driving digital revenue growth and ensuring all digital budgets and goals are met or exceeded with a focus on new local direct business; promote a winning, positive culture (Panama City, Florida) 6/30

  • Director of Marketing

    Greater Manhattan Community Foundation: Supports the organization’s social media and marketing efforts. He/she works to increase the GMCF’s visibility by managing the brand image and the design of marketing materials. (Manhattan, Kansas) 6/26

  • Multimedia Sales Manager

    KCTV: Train and coach our sales team on Digital and Business Development best practices; recruit, hire, and train Digital-Focused Multimedia Executives. (Kansas City) 6/26

  • Special Projects Vidoegrapher

    KCTV: Gathering video and sound for stories; creating high-level, creative graphics; shooting live shots. (Kansas City) 6/25

  • Director of Media Relations

    University of Central Arkansas: Developing and executing public and media relations programs designed to advance the mission and vision of the University of Central Arkansas in traditional and new media. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, the Director of Media Relations serves as a key media strategist for colleagues across the university. Responsibilities include serving as the spokesperson for UCA, crisis communications, development and implementation of proactive media strategies and tactics. (Conway, Arkansas) 6/24

  • Reporter

    Houston Public Media: Help us cover the fourth largest city in the country, where breaking news, national stories and regional trends dominate the headlines. (Houston, Texas) 6/24

  • Public Relations Manager

    Populous: Lead project- and market-level media and public relations, including developing strategic storylines and pitching stories to elevate new project wins, project milestones and project openings. Develop, in partnership with Communications Director and firm leadership, robust earned media strategy that supports firm goals. (Kansas City) 6/24

  • Creative Content Creator

    Heart of America Athletic Conference: Create consistent, quality graphics for all Heart Network games, including game-day matchups, results, weekly schedules, and featured contests; design promotional content for live broadcasts, shows, and special features in partnership with our media rights provider. (Remote) 6/24

  • Social Media Manager - Entertainment Sponsorships

    T-Mobile: Support the entertainment lead with the day-to-day social execution of T-Mobile’s entertainment sponsorships, including festivals, tours, award shows, and media sponsorships; support the entertainment lead in overseeing social content productions—providing creative direction and real-time feedback during capture, editing, and publishing during live events. 6/23

  • Community Relations Manager

    Textron: Serve as Textron Aviation's key contact on issues pertaining to charitable engagement opportunities. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with community organizations as well as regional and national strategic partners, university foundation partners, and employee volunteer groups. (Wichita, Kansas) 6/23

  • Senior Coordinator, Host City Commercial Operations

    FIFA World Cup 2026: Work with Host Cities and FIFA Commercial Sales & Partnership teams to build out commercial rights to be granted to or by Host Cities. Aid Host Cities in fundraising efforts by facilitating approvals on all project-based points. 3/27

INTERNSHIPS

  • Social Media Content Creator and Video Editing Intern

    Goodie Bag: Looking for an Intern whose superpower is crafting scroll-stopping social content and editing dynamic videos that deliver real results. (Remote) 7/17

  • Communications Intern

    Harvesters - The Community Food Network: Assist our Communications team in raising awareness about food insecurity and the important work we do in the community. The primary focus of this internship is social media, but there will be opportunities to gain experience in other areas depending on the team’s needs. (Kansas City) 7/16

  • Marketing and Promotions Intern

    KMBC: Learn how market research is used to determine how to best showcase our stations; learn how we collaborate as a team to brainstorm new ideas for our messaging; learn the importance of showcasing our stations’ efforts to serve and improve our community. (Kansas City) 7/11

  • Game Day Intern

    Topeka Scarecrows: We are looking for reliable, creative, open-minded team players who can take direction in learning in a real-time environment with deadlines and criteria for success in professional sports. (Topeka, Kansas) 7/8

  • Kauffman Center Intern

    Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts: Roles in marketing and communications engagement, facility and event sales, and development and donor relations. (Kansas City) 7/2

  • Social Media Intern

    Kroenke Sports & Entertainment: Ideating, capturing, creating, publishing, and/or tracking social media content; key contributor to Nuggets ancillary social media accounts such as Altitude Authentics, Kroenke Sports Charities, Denver Nuggets Dancers, and Rocky. (Denver, Colorado) 7i/2

  • Social Media Intern

    Carolina Panthers: Create best-in class partner content across our social and digital platforms; work with partners across multiple business units to deliver social and digital content. (Charlotte, North Carolina) 7/2

  • Student Communications Intern

    Shawnee Mission School District: The district serves 26,500 students in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in 34 elementary schools, five middle schools, five high schools, and several educational centers. (Overland Park, Kansas) 6/30

  • Youth Soccer Marketing Intern - Seasonal

    Sporting Kansas City: Assist Youth Sports Marketing Manager in the development and execution of marketing campaigns for youth programs, including camps, clinics, seasonal tournaments, and leagues. (Kansas City) 6/30

  • Public Relations Intern

    FleishmanHillard: Fundamental writing, research, communications and critical-thinking skills; ability to work easily in both large team environments and independently. (Kansas City) 6/30

  • Gray Media Fall Intern

    Gray Media: Positions in marketing, sales, creative services, sports, weather, news production, news MMJ, engineering. (Topeka, Kansas) 6/24

  • Communications Specialist Intern

    Veterans Ascent Corporation: Create and schedule engaging content for social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, X, Facebook); assist in writing newsletters, blog posts, and press releases. (Kansas City) 6/23

  • Sports Marketing and Communications Intern

    Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference: Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of weekly content produced by the KJCCC, including weekly top 25 polls, conference and national players of the week, and daily conference scoreboard posts to social media pages; support digital and social media initiatives by creating content calendars, drafting posts, and monitoring engagement. (remote) 6/23

  • Marketing Intern

    Ms. Wheelchair Kansas: Assist with program marketing, communications and PR efforts for the organization, the annual event, and any fundraisers, including graphic design, reaching out to media outlets, etc. (remote) 5/27

  • Social Media Content/Video Creator Intern

    Atlanta Tipoff Club: Social media management, project management, event support, public relations and media relations. (Remote) 5/28

  • Editorial and Production Intern

    University Press of Kansas: Proofread typeset pages; perform quality assurance on e-book files and create web pdfs (Lawrence, Kansas) 5/15

  • Acquisitions Intern

    University Press of Kansas: Review proposals, evaluate manuscripts, and respond to submissions; prepare projects for the Editorial, Design, and Production Department and evaluate author-submitted art. (Lawrence, Kansas) 5/15

  • NFL Films Fall Intern

    NFL Films: The NFL Films Internship Program is a paid opportunity. Participants in the program will experience one of the most unique learning environments in the sports television and film industries that is known for offering an applied approach to learning. 5/9

  • Marketing Intern

    Kansas Athletics: Please complete the form if you would like to apply for an internship position with the Kansas Athletics Marketing Department for the 2025-26 season. (Lawrence, Kansas) 10/28

  • Communications & Marketing Intern

    FIFA World Cup: Assist in writing and editing press releases, blog posts, email campaigns, website updates, social media content, and internal communications; media Relations: Support media outreach efforts, prepare briefing materials for interviews, help coordinate logistics for press events, and assist with on-site support. (Kansas City) 4/7

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Please send a brief job description, including a contact person's name, to Steve Rottinghaus, career and outreach coordinator.
Stauffer-Flint Hall, Room 120
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