Visitor Experience Supervisor
Creative Folkestone Closing date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026
- Full time
- £20k-£25k
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Job Description
The Visitor Experience Supervisor helps create a warm, welcoming and inclusive experience for everyone visiting Creative Folkestone. The role oversees Box Office activity, supports ticketing and memberships, supervises visitor spaces and event teams, responds to enquiries, and helps visitors enjoy and engage with the full Creative Folkestone programme.
Closing date for applications: 10am Monday 17 August 2026.
Salary: £24,605
Full-time. 35 hours per week on a rota. Standard shifts will be 12pm - 8pm show days and 9am - 5pm non show days across a 7 day a week rota, with occasional Duty Manager shifts.
If you have any questions relating to this vacancy, please contact our Assistant Venue & Operations Manager, Jacob Mayfield, on email: [email protected] for an informal chat.
Job Requirements
The primary duties of this role are the management and supervision of the daily operations of ticketing and visitor experience, with occasional duty management of our daytime and late-night events.
The Visitor Experience Supervisor is primarily responsible for maintaining the Box Office and foyer area, facilitating ticket and membership sales, responding to customer enquires in person and via email and phone, building events and festivals on our ticketing system and website, training Visitor Experience Assistants on box office functions, and providing excellent customer service to all.
The role is also there to support and help deliver an integrated visitor experience across all Creative Folkestone projects and activities, currently including; Creative Quarter, Quarterhouse, Folkestone Artworks, Folkestone Triennial, Folkestone Book Festival, Prospect Cottage, and The Clearing bar, in order to boost visitor engagement, satisfaction and spend.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Visitor Experience Supervisor
- Salary: £20k-£25k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Charity
- Role: Customer Service
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026
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Location:
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Job: Visitor Experience Supervisor
Job: Visitor Experience Supervisor
Organisation: Creative Folkestone
Postcode: CT20 1BN
How to Apply
How to apply
Your completed application should include the following:
1. An application form which includes a personal statement in written or recorded format
2. Your up-to-date CV
3. A completed equal opportunity monitoring questionnaire - this form is optional, and your completion or non-completion of the form, or any of its sections, will not have a bearing on your application.
Once you have completed your application documents, please return them before the closing date to:
Samantha Fairclough
Executive and Project Assistant
Creative Folkestone
Quarterhouse
Mill Bay
Folkestone
Kent CT20 1BN
or email your completed application [email protected]
- Contact name: Samantha Fairclough
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Creative Folkestone
Creative Folkestone is an independent arts charity dedicated to producing and enabling the very best creative activity that will transform Folkestone and East Kent. We deliver a range of projects, events and activities that offer everyone the chance to get creative.