Historic Tours & Visitor Experience Guide

Mount Auburn; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, MA is seeking a part-time Visitor Educator to engage diverse audiences through walking tours, interpretation, and visitor services at the Welcome Center.

You will research and develop interpretive content, lead tours, and collaborate with staff and volunteers to expand programs, while remaining accessible to a wide range of visitors and weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience speaking to groups or leading educational programs.
• Excellent verbal communication and public speaking skills.
• Strong writing, research, and information-gathering abilities.
• Ability to translate complex history into engaging content for general audiences.
• Comfortable working outdoors and adapting to varied terrain.

Responsibilities

• Lead approximately 90-minute public and private walking tours.
• Develop and deliver engaging, accurate interpretive content.
• Research Mount Auburn's archives and summarize findings for tours.
• Support Welcome Center and visitor services, and assist volunteers.
• Collaborate on digital content and BloomberG Connects implementation.

Skills

Public speaking

Verbal communication

Research skills

Content translation

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, MA is seeking a part-time Visitor Educator to engage diverse audiences through walking tours, interpretation, and visitor services at the Welcome Center.

You will research and develop interpretive content, lead tours, and collaborate with staff and volunteers to expand programs, while remaining accessible to a wide range of visitors and weather conditions.