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Learn more about jobs and internships at KCUR 89.3 and 91.9 Classical KC.
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Open Positions

BUSINESS SUPPORT SPECIALIST

KCUR 89.3, Kansas City’s NPR affiliate, is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Business Support Specialist to serve as the welcoming face of our organization.

This position is responsible for front desk operations, providing exceptional customer service to visitors and callers, and supporting a variety of administrative and financial functions that keep our station running smoothly. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

Learn more and apply here (type "KCUR" in the Search Jobs toolbar).

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.

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KCUR and the University of Missouri are Equal Opportunity Employers.

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