Community Intern

Community Intern

Support [X] by Kita's community and help the space running smoothly

Support [X] by Kita's community and help the space running smoothly

Role Overview

Role Overview

[X] by Kita is a dedicated third space for youth aged 18 to 35 to gather, create, rest, and belong. Situated within Stamford Arts Centre, it serves as a community living room to support connection, expression and everyday respite. Work alongside the [X] team to care for and activate the space, supporting both structured programmes and unprogrammed hours. You’ll help create a welcoming, thoughtfully managed space where young people feel ownership and belonging, while gaining hands-on experience in community-building and youth engagement.

[X] by Kita is a dedicated third space for youth aged 18 to 35 to gather, create, rest, and belong. Situated within Stamford Arts Centre, it serves as a community living room to support connection, expression and everyday respite. Work alongside the [X] team to care for and activate the space, supporting both structured programmes and unprogrammed hours. You’ll help create a welcoming, thoughtfully managed space where young people feel ownership and belonging, while gaining hands-on experience in community-building and youth engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Support programming and event logistics

  • Support the Manager with the planning and on-the-ground delivery of activities

  • Handle event logistics: registrations, reminder emails, and day-of support

  • Help ensure programming runs smoothly from a participant's point of view

  • Support programmes and activities across Kita’s broader ecosystem (Studios, Labs, Space etc.) where needed

Support communications and outreach

  • Manage [X]'s social media channels - creating visuals, writing posts, and responding to DMs, comments, and enquiries

  • Act as a warm and responsive first point of contact for the community online, in the same spirit as how the space runs offline

Steward the physical space

  • Help keep the space consistently safe, tidy, and welcoming, day to day

  • Support the Manager in maintaining operational routines that let the space run smoothly across varying levels of activity

  • Flag facilities or maintenance needs as they come up

Build community and hold the space

  • Be a warm, friendly, and grounded presence for youths who drop in - someone who helps them feel comfortable and at ease

  • Support the community rituals and norms that help youths feel at home in the space

  • Show up consistently so regulars recognise you and feel comfortable approaching you

Support programming and event logistics

  • Support the Manager with the planning and on-the-ground delivery of activities

  • Handle event logistics: registrations, reminder emails, and day-of support

  • Help ensure programming runs smoothly from a participant's point of view

  • Support programmes and activities across Kita’s broader ecosystem (Studios, Labs, Space etc.) where needed

Support communications and outreach

  • Manage [X]'s social media channels - creating visuals, writing posts, and responding to DMs, comments, and enquiries

  • Act as a warm and responsive first point of contact for the community online, in the same spirit as how the space runs offline

Steward the physical space

  • Help keep the space consistently safe, tidy, and welcoming, day to day

  • Support the Manager in maintaining operational routines that let the space run smoothly across varying levels of activity

  • Flag facilities or maintenance needs as they come up

Build community and hold the space

  • Be a warm, friendly, and grounded presence for youths who drop in - someone who helps them feel comfortable and at ease

  • Support the community rituals and norms that help youths feel at home in the space

  • Show up consistently so regulars recognise you and feel comfortable approaching you

Learning Opportunities

Learning Opportunities

  • Develop hands-on programme management skills, including how activities are planned, adapted for participants and evaluated

  • Gain experience in community-building and space stewardship through participatory practices, learning how to create environments that foster youth ownership and belonging

  • Build confidence in working with young people by supporting facilitation, and learning how to create a welcoming and inclusive environment

  • Develop hands-on programme management skills, including how activities are planned, adapted for participants and evaluated

  • Gain experience in community-building and space stewardship through participatory practices, learning how to create environments that foster youth ownership and belonging

  • Build confidence in working with young people by supporting facilitation, and learning how to create a welcoming and inclusive environment

Commitment & Compensation

  • Minimum 3 months (6 months preferred)

  • Monthly stipend based on qualifications

  • The Community Intern will be required to be available on evenings and weekends weekly (time off in lieu provided)

  • Minimum 3 months (6 months preferred)

  • Monthly stipend based on qualifications

  • The Community Intern will be required to be available on evenings and weekends weekly (time off in lieu provided)

Ideal Candidate

Ideal Candidate

Individuals passionate about creating meaningful third spaces for youths and engaging in direct youth work and community-building. Comfortable interacting with young people with good interpersonal instincts. An interest in youth culture and an attunement to what resonates with youths are valued. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks at once.

Individuals passionate about creating meaningful third spaces for youths and engaging in direct youth work and community-building. Comfortable interacting with young people with good interpersonal instincts. An interest in youth culture and an attunement to what resonates with youths are valued. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks at once.

Contact Us

journey@withkita.sg

+65 8608 6760

11 Prinsep Link

The Foundry

Singapore 187949

Thank you for being part of the Kita community. Your support fuels growth, agency and opportunity for youths across Singapore

© 2025 Kita. All Rights Reserved.

Made with ♥︎ by Angel - Kita Alumni of 2022, Current Web Design Specialist at Hatch Mediahouse

Contact Us

journey@withkita.sg

+65 8608 6760

11 Prinsep Link

The Foundry

Singapore 187949

Thank you for being part of the Kita community. Your support fuels growth, agency and opportunity for youths across Singapore

© 2025 Kita. All Rights Reserved.

Made with ♥︎ by Angel - Kita Alumni of 2022, Current Web Design Specialist at Hatch Mediahouse

Contact Us

journey@withkita.sg

+65 8608 6760

11 Prinsep Link

The Foundry

Singapore 187949

Thank you for being part of the Kita community. Your support fuels growth, agency and opportunity for youths across Singapore

© 2025 Kita. All Rights Reserved.

Made with ♥︎ by Angel - Kita Alumni of 2022, Current Web Design Specialist at Hatch Mediahouse

Contact Us

journey@withkita.sg

+65 8608 6760

11 Prinsep Link

The Foundry

Singapore 187949

Thank you for being part of the Kita community. Your support fuels growth, agency and opportunity for youths across Singapore

© 2025 Kita. All Rights Reserved.

Made with ♥︎ by Angel - Kita Alumni of 2022, Current Web Design Specialist at Hatch Mediahouse