Visitor Engagement Supervisor in Bristol

The Role

We are looking for a warm, confident, and proactive Visitor Engagement Supervisor to join our team at Arnolfini!

The visitor engagement supervisor will provide a welcoming and engaging experience, ensuring that our visitors always have a safe and enjoyable visit.

You will deliver visitor engagement activities; these take form of workshops, short talks or providing information in the gallery.

You will ensure our safeguarding policy and health and safety policy and guidelines are followed across all Arnolfini’s public spaces.

Who are we looking for?

You will have experience working in a customer facing role. You are calm under pressure and can handle emergency situations and support the delivery of a busy programme.

You will have an interest in contemporary art or cultural organisations and be passionate about making culture and the arts accessible for all.

Visitor Engagement Supervisor

You will supervise and support our Visitor Engagement Assistants; help maintain excellent visitor care and contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the building.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about cultural spaces, enjoys working with people, and thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. You are calm under pressure, confident in handling emergency situations and able to support the delivery of a busy programme.

You’ll also bring an interest in contemporary art or cultural organisations, along with a passion for making culture and the arts accessible for everyone.

Working Hours: 0.7 (28 hours per week)

Contract: Permanent
Annual Salary: £27,476.80 per annum (paid on a pro-rata basis), which equates to £19,233.76 per annum (£13.21 per hour)

The start date is planned for as soon as possible.

Please complete your application before 9am Wednesday 7th January 2026.
Sorry, but applications after this time will not be considered.

Interviews will be held 19th/20th January 2026.
Please read the Visitor Engagement Supervisor Job Description and Personal Specification.

If you would like to apply, please complete the Visitor Engagement Supervisor Application form on the Arnolfini website, detailing how your skills and experience match the criteria of this role.