JOB TITLE:
Logistics Executive
JOB TYPE:
Full-time, permanent (Including weekend work)
SALARY:
£24,500 – £26,000 per year
* bonus scheme
HOLIDAY:
25 days holiday + bank holidays
BASED:
Hersham, Surrey KT12 3PW (travel is involved for events)
TYPE OF WORK:
Events (various locations)/Office-based (Hersham, Surrey KT12 3PW)
START DATE:
ASAP
About Us:
RunThrough is the UK's largest and Europe's fastest growing running events company, dedicated to delivering exceptional running experiences and fostering a vibrant community of runners. We are in an extremely exciting period of growth, with over 300 events planned and 400,000 entrants expected in 2025. As we expand
our reach and continue to build our team, we are looking to hire someone for this new Logistics Executive jo
b to join us on this exciting journey.
Where you come in:
We need someone to help us get our equipment together, get it to events, and make sure everything runs like clockwork. You'll be working closely with our logistics and ops teams from our base in Hersham, and you'll also be out on the road helping set up events across London and the South.
What you'll be doing:
Logistics:
* 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.
Event Delivery:
* 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.
What you'll need to have:
* 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/on operational tasks.
* They will have strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to perform manual tasks.
Essential skills:
* Able to work to strict deadlines and calm under pressure
* Confident and able to ride a bike at the front of a road race
* Ability to carry out manual tasks
* Desire to learn, develop and advance personal career prospects
* Passion for delivering faultless events with a customer-centric focus
* Willing to work on weekends (average of 2 weekends per month)
* Full UK Manual Driving Licence and willing to drive a van
Desirable skills:
* Experience working live events
* Keen interest in and knowledge of running and sport
* Logistics/warehousing experience
* Previous experience driving a van
What you'll get back:
* Salary of £24,500 - £26,000 plus bonus
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Free entry to races, and discounts for your friends & family
* Enhanced Parental Leave
* Access to wellbeing platform
* Flexible working arrangements - Hybrid Working, Flexible Hours
* Free personalised running coaching
* Discounts available from our Partners
* Free RunThrough Kit and discount codes available
* Free membership to the RunThrough Run Club - a place where you can meet and train with other members of the community
* Regular team socials including group runs
* Bi-annual company socials & away days
* Opportunities to travel & work at events globally
RunThrough is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role to