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Intern History Editor Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

KPR Development Student Intern

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... KPR's history through social media, newsletters, events, and other outreach efforts. The ideal ... Required Qualifications Digital content creation, as well as photo and video editing experience, as ...

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What is the difference between Intern History Editor vs Intern Archivist?

AspectIntern History EditorIntern Archivist
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in history, journalism, or related fieldsUsually studying or trained in archival science, history, or library studies
Work EnvironmentEditorial offices, publishing houses, or online platformsArchives, museums, or institutional repositories
Employer & Industry UsageMedia, publishing, educational organizationsMuseums, libraries, government agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding editorial roles in history contentUnderstanding archival and preservation roles

The Intern History Editor focuses on editing historical content for publications or digital platforms, emphasizing writing, fact-checking, and content accuracy. In contrast, the Intern Archivist is involved in preserving, organizing, and maintaining historical records and artifacts. Both roles require a background in history or related fields but serve different functions within the historical and information management sectors.

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The most popular types of History Editor jobs in Kansas are:

KPR Development Student Intern

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS • On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

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Posted 4 days ago


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Job description

KPR Development Student Intern | University of Kansas

Kansas Public Radio (KPR) seeks a motivated student intern to support the station's 75th Anniversary Project. The intern will help research and organize archival materials, develop digital and visual content, and assist with sharing KPR's history through social media, newsletters, events, and other outreach efforts. The ideal candidate will be reliable, able to work a consistent schedule, and be familiar with KPR programming. KPR has been selected to receive a $3,000 KAB-funded College Internship Award to help fund this internship. The chosen candidate will be required to complete a post-internship survey and submit a brief written reflection about their experience.

Job Description

45% - Create digital content for KPR's 75th anniversary celebration. 20% - Assist with social media, newsletters, and promotion of station programs and events. 10% - Research, collect, and organize historical photos, recordings, and documents. 10% - Support membership and donor communications, including mailings and membership drives. 5% - Help with event promotion, tabling, and community outreach. 5% - Perform basic administrative tasks, including data entry, occasional help at the reception desk and meeting notes. 5% - Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Digital content creation, as well as photo and video editing experience, as evidenced by application materials.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to work independently with Emma and the Adobe Creative Suite, as evidenced by application materials.

Position Requirements

During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

Additional Candidate Instruction

In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter addressing how the required and preferred qualifications are met and why you feel you would be a good fit for this position

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