Event Logistics Executive

Job title:

Event Logistics Executive

Company

RunThrough Events

Job description

Job Description
JOB TITLE: Event Logistics Executive
START DATE: ASAP
JOB TYPE: Full-time (Including weekend work)
SALARY: £22k – 26k (Depending on experience)
HOLIDAY: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (flexible if more required)
BASED: Surrey (Travel is involved for events)
TYPE OF WORK: Events/Logistical/Warehouse
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Graduate with event experience or 1/2 years in the industry
We are looking for someone with a passion for running to join a young, passionate and growing company.Job Description
Working directly with our event management team to deliver running events across the UK while leading the recruitment of event day staff and volunteers.Main Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting in event preparation; packing and testing equipment for weekly events.
Regular stock taking, ordering new equipment and product, receiving deliveries and maintaining equipment/vehicles.
Checking venues and courses pre-event for any potential hazards.
Assisting course team in race route set up; positioning signage, cones, dropping off course marshals, water stations etc.
Lead cycling for events; guiding the runners around the course and checking for any issues that need to be addressed.
Debriefing after events, analysing areas to improve and how to do so in weekly team meetings.Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in working in live events, an interest in running/sport and be a fast learner. They will work well as part of a team at events, as well as working alone at the warehouse. They will have strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to perform manual tasks.Essential:
Able to work to strict deadlines and calm under pressure
Ability to carry out manual tasks
Confident and able to ride a bike or drive a vehicle at the front of a road race
Desire to learn, develop and advance personal career prospects
Passion for delivering faultless events with a customer-centric focus
Willing to work on weekends (Start: 5-6am | Finish: 12pm-2pm) on a rota basis (average of 2 weekends per month)
Full UK Driving Licence and willing to drive a vanDesirable:
Experience working live events
Logistics/warehousing experience
Keen interest in and knowledge of running
Location: Our office at KT12 3PD.How to applyPlease email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Expected salary

Location

Hersham, Surrey

Job date

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 08:32:08 GMT

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