Communications Intern: Media, Design & Events

North Kansas City Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Shadowing and training

Office environment

Job summary

North Kansas City Schools is seeking a Communications Intern for the 2026-27 school year. This part-time role offers hands-on experience within the district's Communications Department, with mentorship from professional staff and opportunities to contribute to real projects in a school setting.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication skills, a proactive work ethic, and an interest in communications, media, or journalism.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Support for the school district, students, employees, and community.
• Demonstrates effective human relations and communication skills.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications may be acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Write for print and digital media such as websites, newsletters, social media, etc.
• Photography and other visual production such as graphic design.
• Video production or other audio-visual work.
• Assist in event planning and marketing.
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Comply with all district rules, regulations, and policies.
• Students can receive an elective credit for the online course (eCareer Connections).

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Growth mindset

Job description

North Kansas City Schools is seeking a Communications Intern for the 2026-27 school year. This part-time role offers hands-on experience within the district's Communications Department, with mentorship from professional staff and opportunities to contribute to real projects in a school setting.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication skills, a proactive work ethic, and an interest in communications, media, or journalism.