Monthly Archives: March 2016

Journalism Internship Opportunities

Various Internship Opportunities Entercom Communications Corp. – Kansas City, MO

Entercom Kansas City offers an opportunity for students to apply classroom theory to practical experience. Our internship program allows students to experience firsthand the reality of working in the radio broadcasting industry. Interns can test their creative talent, exercise their analytical skills and increase their understanding of broadcasting operations and trends. Internships are available year-round, and are 12-15 hours per week, with specific days and times agreed upon in advance. All interns must be enrolled in a College or University and receiving college credit. Students are expected to obtain and complete any forms necessary to receive credit for the internship experience. Entercom Kansas City will assist students with the completion of such forms and provide information concerning duties and responsibilities. Internships are available for KRBZ 96.5 The Buzz, KQRC 98.9 The Rock, NewsRadio 980 KMBZ, 610 Sports Radio KCSP, WDAF 106.5 WOLF, and KZPT 99.7 in the following departments: Promotions, Programming, Production, Sales, Business Office & Web Development. INTERNS ARE NON-PAID POSITIONS

Entercom Kansas City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Journalism Internship Opportunities

KCUR offers structured internships throughout the year.

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KCUR offers structured internships throughout the year.

KCUR’s internship program is designed to provide college and university students and recent graduates with an opportunity to learn about public media broadcast, news and digital operations.

Eligibility: Preferred candidates are journalism/mass communications graduate or undergraduate students or those who have recently graduated from college. Familiarity with public radio required. Continue reading KCUR offers structured internships throughout the year. →

Advertising, Marketing, and PRs Internship Opportunities

FleishmanHillard Fellowship

My name is Jessica and I am a part of the Talent Development team at FleishmanHillard. We are currently in the process of reviewing candidates for the Alfred Fleishman Diversity Fellowship and we would like to extend this opportunity to students at UMKC.

The fellowship program is targeted to students or recent grads with a strong commitment to ethnic or cultural diversity with strong interest in the communications field. Our fellows have the opportunity to work on client projects, media relations, events, new business pitches, and many other practical experiences in the field of integrated communications. The fellowships are six-to-twelve months in duration and includes a competitive pay and benefits, professional development and senior-level mentorship. At the end of the assignment, fellows are given strong consideration for full-time positions with FleishmanHillard based on their job performance and the needs of the business. Continue reading FleishmanHillard Fellowship →

Advertising, Marketing, and PRs Internship Opportunities, Film Internship Opportunities

AMELIO Media is hiring an INTERN

Reports to: Owner and Producer

AMELIO Media is a small production company specializing in small business promotional videos and most recently, documentaries.  We are looking for someone who is passionate about film and various documentary genres.

 We have just relocated to the Kansas City area but will have several promotional video projects in the near future. We need assistance with filming, producing, editing and social media.

 Requirements/Responsibilities: Continue reading AMELIO Media is hiring an INTERN →

Communications Internship Opportunities

Human Resources Internship Kansas City Marriott Downtown

The Kansas City Marriott Downtown is actively searching for a Summer Intern who is studying both Human Resources and Hospitality Management.  The internship is a full time position for at least 10 weeks beginning in May through August 2016. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule. The hotel’s internship program is designed to provide practical work experience and an introduction into Marriott’s culture and management philosophy. The Human Resources Intern will have the opportunity to work in a busy Human Resources Office and assist in many areas i.e. recruitment, training, new hire orientation, and other general human resources responsibilities as well as coordinating the communication and organization of the other interns in the hotel.  The individual will also be able to job shadow for a minimum of eight hours in an area of your choice, take part in one of the hotel’s five committees, and participate in a focus group with the General Manager and the Senior Director of Human Resources.

Apply here.

Advertising, Marketing, and PRs Internship Opportunities, Communications Internship Opportunities

Copywriting Intern NATIVE Digital – Kansas City, MO

Copywriters bring our clients’ message to life in both short and long-form writing. One day it’s a series of tweets about a new beer release. The next day it’s blog post about an architecture firm or a script for an upcoming video shoot. Upon completion of your internship you’ll receive a $1500 scholarship.
Role & Responsibility
  • Research, write and proof internal & external communications.
  • Brainstorm and script brand stories, both client and self-promotions
  • Assume each client’s brand voice
Status
  • Internship (2.5 months, Summer 2016)
  • $1500 scholarship upon completion

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Advertising, Marketing, and PRs Internship Opportunities, Communications Internship Opportunities

Partnerships & Events Intern Visit KC – Kansas City, MO $10 an hour

Apply here.

SUMMARY:
This position assists partners with content on our web site and marketing/promotional execution.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with partner data management in Visit KC CRM.
Assist with coordination of partnership events.
Assist ith developing prospective partner communications.
Continue reading Partnerships & Events Intern Visit KC – Kansas City, MO $10 an hour →

Advertising, Marketing, and PRs Internship Opportunities, Communications Internship Opportunities

Light the Night Marketing/Event Planning Intern – Summer 2016

What is The Light the Night Walk?

Light the Night is the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s evening community fundraising walk to celebrate and commemorate lives touched by cancer. Locally, Light the Night is held in September and draws in over 6,000 walkers in Kansas City and 600 in Topeka.

The Kansas City walk is schedule for September 30th and Northeast Kansas walk is Sept. 10th in Topeka.

Internship Responsibilities:

  • Represent LLS in a professional manner at all LTN events/functions.

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Communications Internship Opportunities

Internship-Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri

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Planned Parenthood of Kansas and Mid-Missouri is seeking a student intern to work in the fundraising and development department at our Overland Park headquarters. Intern duties include developing social media campaigns, research, database management, and event planning support. Interns are required to commit at least 9 hours per week during regular business hours.

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