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Jobs at KCUR

Learn more about jobs and internships at KCUR 89.3 and 91.9 Classical KC.
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KCUR race and culture reporter Celisa Calacal on Up To Date.

Open Positions

Sales Account Manager (two positions open)

KCUR is hiring two sales account managers to join our team at Market Engenuity. You’ll spend your day engaging with and managing existing accounts while you propose and sell sponsorship schedules, programs and events to build and maintain relationships, achieve / exceed sales goals and serve as a media consultant to your clients.

You’ll develop and grow your account list by prospecting and engaging with new clients, using your familiarity with local market media and competitor dynamics to distinguish KCUR and Classical KC as a key marketing resource. You’ll collaborate with team members including a Business Development Specialist who’ll help you craft compelling proposals, and you’ll go to market with best-in-class materials, supported by audience analytics to provide sponsors with proof of performance.

Click here to learn more and apply.

Project Operations Coordinator

KCUR and Classical KC are seeking an experienced administrative professional to join our growing public media organization. In this position, you will perform a variety of project-related tasks and work closely with the Director of Operations to maintain and expand the station’s services and projects.

Duties include:

  • Perform data entry and payment receipt processing for underwriting sales revenue, gift revenue and other miscellaneous revenue streams.
  • Generate and support various internal and external reports.
  • Support the sales team with data entry, invoices, statements, and aging reports.
  • Entry of non-commissioned sales orders, including associated copy and financial close out; track trade fulfillment for the station as needed.
  • Reconcile activities between multiple systems and processes.
  • Coordinate and provide required information to external vendors.
  • Process invoices for payment and handle other payment processes.
  • Assist staff with completion of Travel and Expense (T&E) reports and prepare T&E reports.
  • Run financial reports as requested and process journal entries.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Click here to learn more and apply.


Internships

KCUR community engagement producer Zach Perez at the KCUR Storytelling night at the Unicorn Theatre in August 2023.
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KCUR community engagement producer Zach Perez began as an intern.

KCUR's internships are designed to prepare college students, recent graduates and other qualified candidates for careers in public media.

Application Deadlines

  • Summer program: Mid- to late February
  • Fall/Winter/Spring program: Early July

Learn more about internships at KCUR.


Freelance with KCUR

KCUR 89.3 welcomes contributions from freelance journalists, and regularly contracts with freelance audio producers. Our freelance rates vary depending on the complexity of the project and the experience level of the freelancer.

Learn more about current freelance opportunities.


Related Reporting

KCUR and the University of Missouri are Equal Opportunity Employers.

View University of Missouri - Kansas City Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Policy