Careers & Volunteer Opportunities

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Wisconsin Public Radio Career Opportunities

There are no open positions at this time.


Career Opportunities With Our Partner Organizations* 

Wisconsin Public Media

There are no open positions at this time.

PBS Wisconsin

Cultural Affairs Executive Producer

Membership Services Specialist

Educational Communications Board

There are no open positions at this time.

*Our partner organizations include PBS Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Media (WPM), and the Educational Communications Board (ECB). 


Internship/Student Opportunities

Student jobs are often available at PBS Wisconsin and Wisconsin Public Radio. “Student” is defined as an individual who is enrolled at any institution of higher education or high school. All student positions are posted at the Student Job Center.


Volunteer Opportunities

WPR Community Ambassador

Join other WPR Community Ambassadors and play a vital role in extending WPR’s presence and impact across Wisconsin. As a volunteer, you’ll represent WPR at various events and share the mission of WPR in communities around the state. It is a great way to share your love of WPR with your community!

Interested? Sign up to volunteer as a WPR Community Ambassador.

Note: The Southcentral (Madison area) region does not currently support a Community Ambassador corps. Check back for updates.


Community Groups

Wisconsin Public Radio has implemented a resource list of community groups to be notified about job openings at WPR. If you are a member of a community group that would like to receive notification of our job openings, please contact us at hr@wpm.wisc.edu.

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