Spring Cambridge KiOSK Internship
Location: 0 Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Time: 12–20 hours per week for 10–12 weeks, roughly January–May
Stipend: Up to $800 (dependent on other external funding)
Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with preference to those submitted by 5 pm on Friday, November 20, 2026.
Job description
The Spring Cambridge KiOSK Intern will support KiOSK operations through staffing, content creation, communications, and storytelling. The primary focus will be working onsite as a steward and ambassador for the public space.
Responsibilities include:
- Staffing the KiOSK at least one day per week (4.5–9 hours, preferably Wednesday or Thursday)
- Collaborate with other KiOSK staff and Cambridge Office for Tourism volunteers to greet visitors and answer questions
- Share relevant information about CultureHouse and upcoming programming
- Perform data collection
- Capture photo and video content
- Help set up and breakdown events
- Content creation (3-6 hours)
- Create new posts and reels, promoting opportunities for engagement, and supporting our overall digital presence
- Draft and edit content for weekly newsletters
- Update information for upcoming programming on the website
About you
If you are passionate about creating welcoming community spaces, you’re in the right place. We are looking for a self-starter who is exceptionally organized and is excited to work in a dynamic environment.
Required qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the US
- Ability to lift more than 50 pounds and willingness to get dirty!
- Experience working with in a people-facing role and/or stewarding a public space (ex: serving or hosting at a restaurant, welcoming visitors at a museum, conducting intake for clients at a resource center)
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to create structure for others to follow
- Comfortable taking initiative and working through problems/unknowns
- A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a collaborative working style
- Commitment to social justice
Other preferred experience and qualifications:
- Experience with copywriting, photo/video editing, and/or graphic design
- Background and/or interest in urban design, urbanism, or related field
- Knowledge of DEI frameworks and cultural competency
- Passion for grassroots progressive political change and shifting power to underrepresented communities
Read the full job description at culturehouse.cc/join-us
