Operations Coordinator for Running Races

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Event Operations Manager to join our team at RunThrough. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event management, with a focus on running events. They will be responsible for planning and executing events across the UK, including maintaining relationships with venues, councils, and other stakeholders.

As part of this role, you will work closely with our marketing team to promote our events, and with our finance team to manage budgets and expenses. You will also be responsible for creating and updating event management plans, conducting official course measurements, and leading the course team on event days.

We are looking for a motivated individual with a passion for running, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of managing teams and coordinating logistics. A full driving license is also required.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders, including venues, councils, and traffic management contractors.
  • Create and update event management plans and risk assessments.
  • Complete relevant event applications, such as road closure applications.
  • Conduct official course measurements for new event courses.
  • Lead the course team on event days, ensuring that courses are correctly set up and packed down.

Requirements:

  • Passionate about physical activity and running.
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic.
  • Full driving license.
  • Previous line management experience.
  • Ability to work independently and remotely during the week.
  • Willing to work weekends: early start, early finish.

Benefits:

  • Free entry to any RunThrough race for you and your family
  • Deeply discounted race entries for your friends
  • £70 race entry fund to participate in non RunThrough events
  • £200 RunThrough Kit voucher
  • 20% Sport Shoes discount


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job Title: Event Operations ManagerWe are a dynamic company looking for an experienced Event Operations Manager to join our team. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for managing and supporting the delivery of our mass-participation running events.Job DescriptionThis role involves event planning, venue management, and ensuring high standards...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced Event Operations Manager to join our team at RunThrough. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event management, with a focus on running events. They will be responsible for planning and executing events across the UK, including maintaining relationships with venues, councils, and other...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Operations Team as an Event Operations Coordinator.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about physical activity and running to take on a challenging role that involves managing and supporting the delivery of cutting-edge and professional...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job Title: Event Operations CoordinatorWe are seeking an experienced Event Operations Coordinator to join our team at RunThrough. As a key member of our Operations Team, you will play a crucial role in the planning and delivery of our mass-participation running events.Your primary responsibilities will include:Maintaining and developing relationships with...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Event Operations Manager to join our team at RunThrough.The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with venues, councils, traffic management contractors, businesses etc.Main Responsibilities:Create and update event management plans and risk...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    At RunThrough, we're seeking a skilled Operational Event Specialist to join our team. With a passion for delivering exceptional running experiences and fostering a vibrant community of runners, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company.About the Role:We're looking for someone with strong event management skills, who can work closely...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced Events Operations Manager to join our team at RunThrough. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative company that prioritises employee development and well-being.Main Responsibilities:Manage and coordinate the delivery of our mass-participation running events, ensuring high standards are...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    Job Title: Event Operations CoordinatorWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Event Operations Coordinator to join our team at RunThrough. As an Event Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing and supporting the delivery of cutting-edge and professional mass-participation running events.The ideal candidate will have a strong...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    Historic Touring Car Preparation SpecialistWe are seeking an experienced Historic Touring Car Preparation Specialist to join our team at Ric Wood Motorsport. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation, assembly, and maintenance of historic touring cars for UK and European competitions. As a seasoned motorsport professional, you will...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Event Operations Manager to join our team at RunThrough. As an experienced professional in event management, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of our running events across the UK.Key Responsibilities include:Maintaining and developing relationships with venues, councils, traffic...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Engineering Operations Coordinator to join our team in the FMCG industry. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the smooth running of our operations by ensuring our production machinery runs efficiently and safely.About UsOur company, Michael Page, is a leading recruitment agency with a strong...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    RunThrough is looking for a skilled Operations Manager to oversee the preparation and delivery of our mass-participation running events. As an essential member of our team, you will be responsible for creating and updating event management plans, conducting official course measurements, and leading the course team on event days.We require a highly organised...

  • Race Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Race Technician (Historic Touring Cars / Motorsport) Manchester £70,000 - £80,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + Travel Opportunities + Company Benefits Are you an experienced Technician with a passion for motorsport and a track record of maintaining competition vehicles to the highest standards? Do you want to work with a globally...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom M13 Youth Project Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled project operations coordinator to join our team and support the day-to-day running of our organisation, M13 Youth Project.The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the ongoing development of our staff team, including scheduling staff and activities, managing working hours and absence, line managing staff,...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Minstrell Engineering Full time

    We are seeking a talented Site Operations Coordinator to support our project teams across the UK. As a crucial part of our operations, you will assist in managing health and site safety, overseeing on-site contractors, and coordinating with key stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:Health and Site Safety ManagementOn-site and contractor...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom RunThrough Full time

    At RunThrough, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Event Operations Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the delivery of cutting-edge and professional mass-participation running events.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event management, with experience in planning and executing...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 340734**Salary**: - £40,201 - £43,347- National: £40,201 - £43,347**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DWP - Digital**Type of role**: - Digital - Information Technology**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 350754**Salary**: - £40,201 - £43,347- National: £40,201 - £43,347**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DWP - Digital**Type of role**: - Digital - Information Technology**Working pattern**: - Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time, Shift...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom AJ Bell Management Limited Full time

    Trade Operations CoordinatorWe are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Trade Operations Coordinator to support our investment platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for trade operations, client exposure monitoring, and programme trade execution.Key Responsibilities:Trade Execution: Checking and matching of executed trades (Equities,...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom MCFC Catering Full time

    MCFC Catering is seeking a detail-orientated and proactive Event Operations Coordinator to ensure the smooth running of event day staffing and operational processes.As part of the People Operations team, this role plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency, compliance, and success of both day-to-day HR functions and operational events.The ideal...