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Gallery Host and Visitor Experience Guide
Practical details
Volunteering • Project role (Temporary)
Contact person
Emily Greves
#113717
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Are you a keen historian? Art lover? love meeting new people? We're looking for volunteers who assist and engage with visitors to our art exhibition and events.
As a Gallery Host and Visitor Experience Guide, you will play a key role in welcoming audiences, enhancing their engagement with the artwork, and ensuring a memorable and enjoyable event experience.
Outline of activities include:
- Greeting visitors on arrival; assisting with car parking, checking tickets and signposting visitors to facilities, rooms and event locations
- Answer questions about the art installation, estate and events
- Supervise installation spaces to ensure artwork is safe and respected.
- Gently remind visitors of handling rules (e.g., no touching, photography guidelines).
- Monitor visitor flow and help avoid congestion around exhibits.
Personal qualities and experience:
- Warm and approachable
- Flexible and adaptable
- Confident speaking to groups of visitors
- Remains patient during busy periods or unexpected challenges
- Can follow safety procedures and remain calm in the event of an emergency
What you can expect:
- Training and induction
- An exciting opportunity to meet new people, including fellow volunteers, artists, and visitors from all backgrounds
- Being part of vibrant and interesting events
- Volunteer rewards
Time Commitment:
The art exhibition opens Wednesday to Sunday (inclusive) from 11am to 4pm. We are looking for volunteers who can commit to regular shifts, on Satrudays and Sundays, ideally two a month for the duration of the exhibition which closes in November. Available shifts are, 11am to 1pm, 1pm to 4pm or 11am to 4pm (with lunch/comfort breaks).
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