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Welcome to Liljevalchs Liljevalchs is Stockholm's largest and oldest Kunsthalle, situated by the waterfront in Djurgården's museum district. At Liljevalchs, visitors encounter Swedish and international contemporary art. The exhibition programme engages both a broad audience and those with a particular interest in specific artists or artistic practices. Each new art year begins with the renowned Spring Salon (Vårsalongen). Liljevalchs is owned by the City of Stockholm and opened in 1916 as Sweden's first independent public Kunsthalle dedicated to contemporary art. In 2021, the institution expanded by 2,400 square metres with the addition of Liljevalchs+. About the position As an Art Host, you are an important link between the art, the Kunstalle and the visitor. You welcome visitors to Liljevalchs in the lobby, the shop and the exhibition space, contributing to an accessible, engaging and professional visitor experience. In this role, you introduce current exhibitions, give guided tours and answer questions about the art and the exhibition programme. You also work as an Art Educator through creative workshop activities for children, youth and adults. You adapt the content and approach to the participants' age, prior knowledge and needs. You engage with visitors and adapt your communication to different audiences. You also work in the Kunsthalle's shop and contribute to ensuring the safety and security of both visitors and artworks. You work as a part of a team of other Art Hosts and report to an Art Host Coordinator. The position includes evening and weekend work. There are two part-time positions (50% each) available, both ending on 5 June 2027. We are looking for someone who has: A completed upper secondary education Extensive knowledge of modern and contemporary art Professional experience as a museum or gallery host, or other relevant experience working with the public in the fields of art and culture Experience leading guided tours and working with art education