Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 46 000 students and 8 500 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

**Description of the workplace**

Skissernas Museum – Museum of Artistic Process and Public Art at Lund University is a dynamic and creative workplace highlighting artistic process and public art. Here you'll find the world's biggest collection of sketches, models and preparatory materials for public artworks from all around the world. Using a rich and varied range of exhibitions, programs, activities and pedagogy based on the collection, we strengthen the experience and create good conditions for the museum as a meeting place for a wide audience. We strive to give the visitors the best museum experience using our approach and accessibility. We strive for a good working environment with respect and consideration in our relationships with each other as well as others we meet in our profession.

**We offer**

Lund University is a public authority which means that employees get particular benefits and an advantageous occupational pension scheme.

Read more on the University’s website about being a Lund University employee, Work at Lund University.

**Duties and areas of responsibility**

As a museum host, you are the public face of the museum, ensuring that all visitors receive the best possible welcome. You are responsible for the safety of both visitors and the artworks, staff the reception and ticket desk, give introductions and guided tours, and welcome various visitor groups. You play an important role in the overall visitor experience and are expected to deliver a high standard of hospitality.

**Qualifications**

We are looking for someone with a strong interest in modern and contemporary art. You speak English as well as one additional language (Swedish or other) and feel comfortable giving guided tours and interacting with visitors in these languages.

Requirements:

- At least one semester of university studies in art history, architecture, industrial design, fine arts, or in a similar field that the employer deems relevant
- Documented experience of working with customer service and visitor engagement
- Good oral communication skills in English and at least one additional language (Swedish or other) Experience of giving guided tours or other forms of public oral presentations

Merits for the position:

- Being able to interact with visitors in several additional languages
- Knowledge of the museum’s collections Knowledge of the museum’s area of focus: creative process and public art

Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities like your drive, ability to take initiative and to collaborate. You enjoy working as part of a team, are perceptive and have a flexible approach regarding service, are patient and clear in your communication. You take responsibility for your duties and are able to work structurally and independently, even in stressful situations.

**Other information**

These (4-6) positions are summer temporary positions (20–40 %) for the period 15 Juni 2026 – 27 September 2026, or as otherwise agreed.

Working hours are irregular, with an average of 38 hours per week for full-time employment and are regulated by a local collective agreement. The number of shifts per week varies, with the highest number of shifts during July-Augusti. See full schedules here.

Please note that mandatory meetings will take place on Wednesday 17 June, 17:15-19:00 and Tuesday 15 September, 17:15-18:30. Work during Kulturnatten / Culture Night on Saturday 19 September, 14:00-22:00, is mandatory.

In addition to scheduled shifts in the museum, the position includes 2 hours of preparation time for the summer exhibition, as well as 8 hours (approximately two shifts) scheduled in September based on operational needs.

Please state any scheduling preferences in your application. Minor adjustments to the schedule may be made.

**How to apply**

Applications must be submitted via Lund University’s recruitment system. Your application should include a personal letter of maximum one A4 page, explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications meet the requirements. Please also include your CV.

Interviews will be held on 6-7 May. Please indicate your availability on these dates in your application.

For questions, please contact Museum Director Annie Lindberg annie.lindberg@skissernasmuseum.lu.se, Frida Stenmark, Mediating and Public Engagement Coordinator frida.stenmark@skissernasmuseum.lu.se, or Nilufar Salehi, acting Mediating and Public Engagement Coordinator, nilufar.salehi@skissernasmuseum.lu.se.

We welcome your application!

We kindly decline all sales and marketing contacts.

Anställningsform: tidsbegränsad anställning | Anställningens omfattning: deltid | Antal lediga befattningar: 4 | Sysselsättningsgrad: 20-40 | Ort: Lund | Län: Skåne län | Land: Sweden | Referensnummer: PA2026/1097 | Kontakt: Annie Lindberg 0462227286, Annie Lindberg 0462227286, Nilufar Salehi , Nilufar Salehi , Frida Stenmark , Frida Stenmark , | Facklig företrädare: OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli 046-2229362, OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli 0462229362, SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet , SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet , SEKO: Seko Civil 046-2229366, SEKO: Seko Civil 0462229366, | Publicerat: 2026-04-07 | Sista ansökningsdag: 2026-04-26