University of Missouri-Kansas City · 7 hours ago
Up To Date Intern, KCUR - Summer Internship Program, 84314
Kansas City, MO
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$15/hr - $15/hrThe University of Missouri-Kansas City is offering an internship opportunity at KCUR Public Radio for individuals interested in developing journalism skills. Interns will assist with the daily operations of the Up To Date talk show, including pitching ideas, conducting research, and producing show segments.
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Responsibilities
Interns pitch show and feature ideas, participate in production meetings, research show topics and guests, mix recorded promos and billboards, update the web page, gather and edit audio, conduct pre-interviews and screen phone calls during the live broadcast
By the end of the term, interns have pitched and produced at least one show segment intended for broadcast on Up To Date
Interns work quickly, independently and successfully under pressure and with constant deadlines
Qualification
Required
strong research skills
strong writing skills
strong organizational skills
basic skills in audio editing (we use Adobe Audition)
basic skills in social media
basic skills in website content management systems
Benefits
Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b).
Company
University of Missouri-Kansas City
UMKC, Kansas City’s only R1 public research university, is part of the University of Missouri System.
Founded in 1929
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.4MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationMissouri Department of Economic DevelopmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
2023-11-09Grant· $2M
2023-04-20Grant· $0.15M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Amanda Davis MPA, CFRE
UMKC Foundation President & Chief Advancement Officer
Anna L. Simmons
* Partner, USFirst FLL Robotics at UMKC School of Computing & Engineering
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