Student Assistant

instructors and tour guides who love Danish music and this awesome experience

Are you the type who gets goosebumps from a great concert experience? Or who always has a fun story about Danish music up your sleeve? Then we might have the perfect job for you!

At the Rock Museum in Roskilde, we’re looking for passionate and curious docents to join our team—people who want to bring Danish pop, rock, and youth culture to life for our guests. For us, it’s not just about showing people around—it’s about creating experiences people will remember.
JOB POSTING
STUDENT ASSISTANT
APPLICATION DEADLINE
July 1, 2026 (interviews are held on an ongoing basis)
QUESTIONS?
RIKKERAN@ROMU.DK
The role of docent:
You will be an important part of our team and our public face, and you’ll have the opportunity to both teach school classes and guide groups and tourists through the museum’s world. You’ll share the stories behind the music, the artists, and the generations that have shaped our culture—and you’re welcome to add your own personal touch to the narrative!

Your responsibilities:
Give tours and lessons that are lively, fun, and memorable, in both Danish and English
Engage with guests on their level and create a positive atmosphere
Be part of the team when we host events and special programs at the Rock Museum
Help make the Rock Museum feel like a cool place to be

WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:

  • You are enrolled in a degree program and have at least two years left to complete your degree. Perhaps you’re studying musicology, anthropology, or training to become a teacher, a high school teacher, or something along those lines
  • I love music and culture (especially Danish culture!)
  • Is a good storyteller and isn't afraid to speak up
  • Has energy, a sense of humor, and a desire to meet lots of different people
  • Can work flexibly—even when others are off

Previous experience as a tour guide is not required, but it is important that you enjoy being in the spotlight in front of large groups of people and that you are comfortable speaking in front of large audiences.

WHAT YOU GET FROM US

ROCK WITH…

  • A job with plenty of music, people, great stories, and a casual work environment where you can be yourself
  • Thorough training and the opportunity to develop your communication skills
  • 1–2 shifts per week, each lasting at least 2 hours, as well as the opportunity to work a wide variety of shifts during school breaks, on weekends, and at the museum’s various evening events
  • Opportunity to participate in the museum’s other activities in the future, based on your interests and professional skills
  • A close working relationship with our hourly wage coordinator, whom you can always turn to for help

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

This is a part-time student assistant position with flexible working hours. The role will involve both weekend and evening shifts. Start date to be agreed upon. Pay is in accordance with the current collective bargaining agreement for students.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact hourly wage coordinator Rikke Reves at 23370948.

Does this sound like the right fit for you?
Then send us your application and resume to rikkeran@romu.dk by July 1, 2026. We’re conducting interviews on an ongoing basis, so be sure to submit your application soon. We look forward to hearing from you!

The Rock Museum is one of ten venues operated by ROMU, a state-recognized museum organization. Every year, more than 70,000 people visit the award-winning museum on Rabalderstræde in Musicon.