Employment

Kansas Public Radio, KU, Lawrence, Kansas

Kansas Public Radio (KPR), on the campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, is seeking a Membership Coordinator. The Membership Coordinator is responsible for raising funds received from listener/members of KPR through direct mail and on-air fundraising, e-fundraising and telemarketing. Responsibilities include: billing, charging, processing and acknowledging contributions, maintaining the membership database. Help to ensure excellent donor relations through accuracy in records and the accounting of gifts, as well as using cost effective station marketing and promotion, including email, letter campaigns and social media. Work with other development personnel to organize and staff multiple on-air membership drives and other special events. This position also oversees the monthly donor, vehicle donation and matching gift programs. Together with the Director of Development, they work to find new, innovative fundraising techniques to improve membership performance and explore new revenue channels. To be considered, one must apply online at employment.ku.edu/staff/29880BR. Application review begins Monday, April 14, and continues until a pool of qualified applicants is identified.

KU’s excellence is a result of the rich tapestry of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of our faculty, staff, students, and colleagues from across our nation and the globe. At KU, we invest in continuous learning and growth by creating a climate where people engage in respectful dialogue and debate and support each other’s success. We foster a culture of care where each person is seen, heard and valued. When people feel a true sense of belonging, we believe they are better able to reach their full potential and achieve remarkable things. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. by the effective date of the appointment.

No open positions at this time.

KPR offers internships to students interested in radio broadcasting. Our staff values the input and energy that interns bring to KPR. If you are interested in an internship, please learn more by downloading the guidelines listed below. Due to staffing issues resulting from the Coronavirus pandemic, KPR is not currently accepting interns. 

Development Department Internships
Click HERE for a description.

Apply for an Internship
Click HERE to apply.

EEO Report
http://www.kansaspublicradio.org/public/files/documents/2015eeo.docx

• Employees of KPR participate in University of Kansas benefits programs.
  

  

• KPR is an award-winning public radio station.
• KPR is housed in a new state-of-the-art broadcasting facility.
• KPR stays on the front edge of new developments in radio technology.
• Public radio is an important service to the community.

KU’s excellence is a result of the rich tapestry of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of our faculty, staff, students, and colleagues from across our nation and the globe. At KU, we invest in continuous learning and growth by creating a climate where people engage in respectful dialogue and debate and support each other’s success. We foster a culture of care where each person is seen, heard and valued. When people feel a true sense of belonging, we believe they are better able to reach their full potential and achieve remarkable things. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. by the effective date of the appointment.