Cultural Center Employee

Cultural Center Assistant with a flair for music and volunteer associations – sought for Farum Cultural Center

Now you can become part of the team at Farum Cultural Center!

After 14 years in Farum Cultural Center, our experienced culture and music staff member has earned their pension, and we are therefore looking for a new Cultural Center Assistant who is ready to develop and collaborate with all stakeholders in our well-functioning cultural center.

Do you have experience in cultural center operations , including development, planning, execution, and wrap-up of cultural projects? Do you understand that coordination and structure are crucial to create the best cultural offerings for citizens?

Do you have flair and experience working with volunteers and associations? Then the position at Farum Cultural Center is right for you!

About the position

The cultural center is looking for a cultural center staff member who has solid experience with cultural center operations, collaboration on cultural activities, with associations and with cultural institutions .

We are seeking a colleague who will use their experience to create the best conditions for a local cultural life and for an engaging local community in Farum.

You will contribute to the development, planning and execution of cultural events at Farum Cultural Center with particular focus on music events, but also on the center's operations and practical aspects in relation to sound and light. You will do this in a mixed operation, where you will collaborate with colleagues in other cultural institutions and with our many resident associations and external partners.

You will work closely with our cultural center café, with our Cultural School and Library, which focus on sharing literature and other art forms such as drama, visual arts and of course music. In addition, you will experience close collegiality and collaboration with the staff group from Galaksen in Værløse and with the other municipal locations and institutions.

About Farum Cultural Center.

The center's small café stage is the heart of Farum Cultural Center and the hub for the surrounding galleries and workshops. Here we house the cinema, the theater hall, the Immigrant Museum, the Cultural School, the Furesø Libraries and the building is used by numerous voluntary associations. Our marquee feature is our café stage, and among other things, it will be your task to develop and run concerts on the café stage and in the theater hall.

Further information. In the job and person profile you can read much more about the tasks, our expectations for your qualifications, the recruitment process and what we offer you in this exciting position. See the job and person profile here:

Cultural Center Assistant. Job and person profile.

Your main tasks

• You share responsibility for music booking, coordination and execution of concerts and events. Coordination is done in close collaboration with other actors at the cultural center, and especially with the Cultural Center Café, which handles the hospitality during the events.
• You are responsible for creating contracts and producing production plans.
• You are responsible for the dialogue with artists and lecturers.
• You are responsible for contact with external partners; such as our neighboring cultural center in Værløse and, for example, Farum Jazz Club.
• You share responsibility for website updates and dissemination via the Press, SoMe, screens and posters in Farum Cultural Center. You will be a kind of cultural all-rounder!
• You will be the equipment manager for AV equipment at Farum Cultural Center.
• You will handle and ensure general operating tasks, including practicality and technical tasks, for example AV setup and development, and ensure technical access for users and cultural creators etc.
• You must ensure that workflows in the house are characterized by good planning and coordination.
• You must continue and develop the coordination of cultural institutions and the volunteer associations in Farum Cultural Center – including with a view to coordinating the café stage and strengthening the house's café.
• You must maintain and develop the good contact and collaboration with the co-located cultural institutions, associations, actors and cultural creators.
• You must plan, support and further develop the center's cultural arrangements in coordination with the center's partners and external actors.

About you

• You have solid experience in cultural center operations
• You have a flair for music and a good network to up‑and‑coming artists who want to perform on a very small stage.
• You are a self-starting, curious and ambitious initiator
• You have technical know-how and can set up a PA system
• You take ownership, are goal-oriented, imaginative and not at all afraid to roll up your sleeves – also for new initiatives!
• You are passionate about hosting and take pride in building good relationships with your partners to develop and coordinate together
• You are good at written and spoken communication
• You work structurally with your tasks, with the aim of giving the artist and the audience the best experience
• You have a driver's license and are used to driving a car
• You can work some weekday evenings and about fifteen Saturdays a year
• You are ready to handle practical tasks in daily life, and you feel most comfortable in a house where there is order and system in the workflows
• You have a network- and collaboration-oriented approach to citizens, associations, volunteers, artists and other partners
• You are structured and responsible, and last but not least a kind and helpful colleague who can work independently but also actively participate in and contribute to the team
• You have humor, empathy and self-awareness and you reflect on your own values and your colleagues
• And most importantly – you are already good at cultural center hospitality, you are a good team player, and you thrive with many balls in the air.

Farum Cultural Center offers

• An exciting and initiative-driven workplace in a lively cultural center.
• A job with plenty of room to breathe, where you get ownership and can put your own mark on development and content within the framework set by the workplace.
• Skilled and kind colleagues with diverse competencies.
• A large network among colleagues from several of the administration's cultural institutions, actors and enthusiasts.
• A varied workday in motion with complex and exciting tasks.

As a cultural center staff member, you will be part of a small team that works with art and culture at citizen level. Our focus and passion lie especially in art exhibitions and café concerts, but you can also add bingo, comedy and lectures to our program. Many of the events are free and few require a ticket, but the focus is to create events for everyone.

In the team, the bar is high and we expect a lot from each other. We do not compromise on quality and, most importantly – we have fun and good colleagues. With us you become part of a dedicated house that has the will and visions to create diverse culture.

Furesø Municipality is a workplace where we work daily to create good frameworks for culture and leisure life in Furesø, and to provide citizens and the town's guests with professional and approachable service. From libraries, cultural centers and museums to sports facilities, Citizen Service and the town's green spaces – we create conditions for communities where citizens can meet and unfold. Our common goal is to make Furesø a good place to live, meet and engage.

Application deadline

Apply no later than Monday, 30 November 2026

Interviews are expected to be held mid-December 2026.

Workplace Farum Cultural Center. Kulturtorvet 12, 3520 Farum. Furesø Municipality

Full-time 37 hours

Want to know more?

For more information you can contact Cultural Center Manager Mai Therese Ørsted Andersen at [email protected] or 72165513.

Workplace/time : Farum. The position is a permanent 37-hour week according to applicable collective agreement. Evening and weekend work may occur.

Start date: January 4, 2027. Employment and salary according to the applicable collective agreement.

Apply no later than Monday, 30 November 2026

Interviews are expected to be held mid-December 2026.

Practical

References will be requested from previous employers if you are considered for the position.

In Furesø Municipality, pay and employment terms follow the applicable collective agreement and the Ny Løn principles.

Please note that your private email and/or phone number will be shared with the professional organization in connection with wage negotiations.

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Communities are our answer to the challenges our welfare state faces in the coming years, where more people will need welfare services and over longer periods. And where new ideas must therefore renew the service we provide.

Therefore we make room for meetings between disciplines and between people, for it is here that innovation arises. We coordinate with each other across titles and disciplines, and we keep a tight grip on daily operations to create coherence for our citizens. Our everyday life focuses on presence rather than absence in a healthy workplace with smoke-free working hours. So come and join us. We also have room for you.