Kansas State University Athletics
K-State Athletics Communications Interns
JOIN OUR COMMUNICATIONS INTERN TEAM
K-State Athletics Communications aims to support the department’s goal of delivering the best fan experience in the Big 12 through print and digital communications platforms to inform, engage and entertain. The communications team, in addition to the creative services team, works hand-in-hand with the department’s external units and individual sport programs to help craft and amplify messages.
We are looking for creative, curious, collaborative, passionate and hard-working individuals who want to chase excellence for themselves and their team while learning and innovating as valuable members of our communications staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Team members should know or will learn proficiency in the following areas:
- Passion to learn in an ever-changing industry
- A drive to be of assistance on gamedays for K-State Athletics staff as well as local, regional and national media
- Dedication to working in teams to accomplish certain tasks
- Excellence in various computer programs such as Word and Excel
- Willingness to learn new skills, including basic functions of Adobe creative suite (InDesign, Photoshop) to create content for print/digital
- Knowledge of a variety of sports as a former player, manager or fan at any level
- Kindness and a sense of humor are also greatly valued
RECOMMENDATIONS
Paid and unpaid student interns should be willing to commit to the following:
- Continual assistance with gameday responsibilities at K-State home competitions
- Willingness to volunteer for various projects in the office during the week
- Attending various staff meetings as scheduled
EOE STATEMENT
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees. Follow the link to find out more: "EEO is the Law" Poster
Kansas State University actively seeks candidates whose commitments and contributions will advance the University's commitment to The Principles of Community which can be found at https://www.k-state.edu/about/community.html
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University may procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee. Kansas State University complies with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.