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Job Title: Event Logistics Executive Location: Stretford, Manchester (M32 0ZH) Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-time (Including weekend work) Salary Range: £26,500 - £28k (Depending on experience) + Bonus Scheme Type of Work: Events (various locations)/Office-based About RunThrough 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 350 events planned and 400,000 entrants expected in 2026. As we expand our reach and continue to build our team, we are looking for an Events Logistics Executive to join our team in Manchester! The Role We are looking for someone with a passion for running to join an established and growing company. You will be working directly with our logistics team in our Manchester warehouse, to organise and deliver running events across the region and helping runners to have the best experience at RunThrough events. Key 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. Skills & Experience Required The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in working in live events, an interest in running, 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, • 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, • Full UK manual Driving Licence and comfortable with driving a van. Desirable: • Experience working live events, • Logistics/warehousing experience, • Keen interest in and knowledge of running. Benefits We Love What We Do • Free entry to any RunThrough race for you and your family plus discounted race entries for your friends, • £70 race entry fund to participate in non RunThrough events, • £200 RunThrough Kit voucher, • 20% Sport Shoes discount, • Regular social group runs with the team in the great outdoors, • Flexible working hours to fit around training and exercise, • Free coaching app and discounted coaching provided by RunThrough Coach, • Free tea, coffee and snacks in the office We Create Solutions • We offer professional development opportunities to upskill you and expose you to new areas of the business, • We organise personal development opportunities through team building workshops, management training, guest speakers and much more, • Cycle 2 Work scheme for employees who would rather travel under their own steam We Are There For Each Other • We provide access to training that will help you to foster your relationships - mental health awareness, sign language, communication skills etc, • Monthly 121 check ins with your line manager, • A culture of compassion and camaraderie - we are all here to support each other We Build Relationships • Free regular team socials with your regional teams, • Bi Annual full team socials with the whole RunThrough team, • Free membership to the RunThrough Run Club - a place where you can meet and train with other members of the community We Are Innovators • Opportunity to take on side projects in areas of personal interest, • Mentorship from the senior and national leadership teams to develop leadership skills, • Opportunities to travel overseas and work on some of our events in Central Europe and the Middle East, • Opportunity to pitch and explore new venue ideas for running, trail and triathlon events How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role to careers@runthrough.co.uk. RunThrough is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About Us: Connecting future skills. Morson Nexus connects learning, development and workforce strategy to build stronger teams and smarter careers. From entry-level training to reskilling and AI-enabled learning, we close today’s gaps and prepare for tomorrow’s. We make skills strategic. We make development continuous. We make people future ready. 3B Training and Morson Training have come together as part of Morson Group. Now Morson Nexus, we work alongside Morson Praxis (consultancy), Morson Edge (talent) and Morson Vital (deployment) to help businesses grow with confidence and capability. Build the skills that power the future. The Opportunity: We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Training Delivery Coordinator to join our team in Denton, Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative or coordination experience who thrives in a hands-on, people-focused role. You’ll be the key onsite support for our training delivery in our Manchester training venue, working closely with our Course Team Manager and a wider team of 10 who support regional training centres across the business. What you’ll be doing As the onsite “go-to” for training operations, you’ll ensure the smooth running of our training programmes by: • Preparing training materials, coursework packs, and delegate resources, • Greeting and registering delegates for onsite courses, • Supporting occasional online course check-ins, • Setting up training rooms and equipment, • Managing course paperwork to ensure compliance, • Handling general reception and facilities-related coordination (e.g., ordering office consumables), • Providing dependable administrative support to the wider training team This is an onsite role due to its hands-on nature, but there may be occasional flexibility to work from home on quieter days when no courses are in session. What we’re looking for We’d love to hear from you if you have: • Strong administrative, reception or coordination experience, • Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills, • Confidence working independently with remote support, • The ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure, • A proactive, self-motivated approach, • Experience within training or L&D is beneficial, but not essential.

Electrical Project Manager (Live Events)\n\n£50,000 - £60,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits + Training\n\nManchester\n\nAre you an Electrical Project Manager with a live events/Audio Visual background looking to work on large-scale productions, major venues and high-profile events?\n\nDo you want to join a well-established events production company at the forefront of the industry, providing fantastic company benefits and culture?\n\nThis company is one of the UK's leading technical event production companies, in the last 5 years they have more than doubled their headcount, looking for a new project manager to support the team as they expand more. They are proud to combine cutting edge technology with innovative creation, split across the whole spectrum of live event sectors including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music. This is an exciting time to join them and progress your career.\n\nIn this role, you will manage electrical power requirements for live events from initial planning through to onsite delivery and post-event reconciliation. You'll oversee quoting, power distribution planning, onsite teams, venue collaboration and compliance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standard.\n\nThis role would suit an Electrical Project Manager from a AV/live events background who is looking to combine technical delivery, client relationship management and commercial project oversight within a fast-paced, event-driven environment.\n\nThe Role:\n\nManaging electrical and power requirements for large live events\nProducing accurate quotations including labour, generators, equipment and distribution\nFull P&L responsibility across project lifecycle\nLeading onsite electrical teams and subcontractors\nPreparing power distribution plans, risk assessments and technical documentation\n The Person:\n\nElectrical Project Manager or similar with a background in live events.\nCommutable to ManchesterBBBH25286\n\nElectrical Project Manager, Live Events Power, Temporary Power Distribution, Event Production Electrical, BS7909, Arena Events, Electrical Installation Manager, Audio Visual, AV Manager, AV supervisor, Festival, Production Manager \n\nIf you're looking to join a practice that actively supports your professional growth and creative input, click 'apply now' to submit your latest CV.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The advertised salary is indicative and will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set.\n\nErnest Gordon Recruitment Limited operates as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for contract positions. By applying, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, available on our website

Live Events Project Manager (Electrical / Permanent)\n \n £50,000 - £60,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits + Training\n \n Manchester\n \n Are you an Electrical Project Manager with a live events/Audio Visual background looking to work on large-scale productions, major venues and high-profile events?\n\nAre you looking for a long- term stable role within an established business at the forefront of the industry, offering complete autonomy?\n \n This company is one of the UK's leading technical event production companies, in the last 5 years they have more than doubled their headcount, looking for a new project manager to support the team as they expand more. They are proud to combine cutting edge technology with innovative creation, split across the whole spectrum of live event sectors including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music. This is an exciting time to join them and progress your career.\n \n In this role, you will manage electrical power requirements for live events from initial planning through to onsite delivery and post-event reconciliation. You'll oversee quoting, power distribution planning, onsite teams, venue collaboration and compliance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standard.\n \n This role would suit an Electrical Project Manager from a AV/live events background who is looking for a long term stable career within a company offering a role with compete autonomy. \n \n The Role:\n\nManaging electrical and power requirements for large live events\nProducing accurate quotations including labour, generators, equipment and distribution\nFull P&L responsibility across project lifecycle\nLeading onsite electrical teams and subcontractors\nPreparing power distribution plans, risk assessments and technical documentation\n The Person:\n\nElectrical Project Manager or similar with a background in live events.\nCommutable to ManchesterReference Number: BBBH25286b\n\nElectrical Project Manager, Live Events Power, Temporary Power Distribution, Event Production Electrical, BS7909, Arena Events, Electrical Installation Manager, Audio Visual, AV Manager, AV supervisor, Festival, Production Manager \n \n If you're looking to join a practice that actively supports your professional growth and creative input, click 'apply now' to submit your latest CV.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The advertised salary is indicative and will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set.\n\nErnest Gordon Recruitment Limited operates as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for contract positions. By applying, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, available on our website

As Assistant Restaurant Manager, you'll support the Restaurant Manager in leading the day-to-day operation of the venue, ensuring smooth service, strong team performance, and a consistently high-quality guest experience. Act as the main point of contact in the absence of the Restaurant Manager and e

As an AV Technician you will be working on a range of events of varying scale. You will be based on site and will assist with the day-to-day technical delivery and operation of different events such as talks, DJ set ups, product launches, charity events, gala dinners and small intimate live performances. Responsibilities: • Operation of Sound, • Operation of lights, • Assisting the events team on all AV needs they have, • Maintaining kit to a high standard, • Liaising with Venue GMs that all their AV needs are being met, • Insuring all events have adequate tech cover, • Reporting to the Group Technical Manager on all expenditure of kit and crew Qualifications: • Have strong experience in the set up and operation of Lighting and AV equipment, specifically within a corporate or hospitality environment., • Are passionate about events and technology in equal measure and are keen to progress their career in event production., • Have knowledge of Avolites Lighting Consoles, Pioneer DJ kit., • Are highly organised with the ability to multitask and excellent team players. Benefits: • 30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scotts Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bills, • Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream, • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave<...

Well established a trading well they are now seeking to recruit an exceptional Venue Manager for their site in Salford. Managing a large Leisure venue with a mixture of different propositions. Responsible for the delivery of exceptional customer service and maintaining high levels of standards showc

As Assistant Restaurant Manager youll support the Restaurant Manager in leading the day-to-day operation of the venue ensuring smooth service strong team performance and a consistently high-quality guest experience. Act as the main point of contact in the absence of the Restaurant Manager and ensure

Electrical Project Manager (Live Events) £50,000 - £60,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits + Training Manchester Are you an Electrical Project Manager with a live events/Audio Visual background looking to work on large-scale productions, major venues and high-profile events? Do you want to join a well-established events production company at the forefront of the industry, providing fantastic company benefits and culture? This company is one of the UK's leading technical event production companies, in the last 5 years they have more than doubled their headcount, looking for a new project manager to support the team as they expand more. They are proud to combine cutting edge technology with innovative creation, split across the whole spectrum of live event sectors including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music. This is an exciting time to join them and progress your career. In this role, you will manage electrical power requirements for live events from initial planning through to onsite delivery and post-event reconciliation. You'll oversee quoting, power distribution planning, onsite teams, venue collaboration and compliance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standard. This role would suit an Electrical Project Manager from a AV/live events background who is look...

As Restaurant Manager, youll be responsible for the smooth running of the restaurant side of the venue, ensuring exceptional service from opening through to late-night close. Support the General Manager and Assistant General Manager in the day-to-day operations of the venue. Chotto Matte is a global

Live Events Project Manager (Electrical / Permanent) £50,000 - £60,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits + Training Manchester Are you an Electrical Project Manager with a live events/Audio Visual background looking to work on large-scale productions, major venues and high-profile events? Are you looking for a long- term stable role within an established business at the forefront of the industry, offering complete autonomy? This company is one of the UK's leading technical event production companies, in the last 5 years they have more than doubled their headcount, looking for a new project manager to support the team as they expand more. They are proud to combine cutting edge technology with innovative creation, split across the whole spectrum of live event sectors including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music. This is an exciting time to join them and progress your career. In this role, you will manage electrical power requirements for live events from initial planning through to onsite delivery and post-event reconciliation. You'll oversee quoting, power distribution planning, onsite teams, venue collaboration and compliance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standard. This role would suit an Electrical Project Manager from a AV/live events backgroun...

Eastlands-Venue-Services-Limited seeks an Assistant Restaurant Manager for their Medlock Square location in Manchester.

Factory International in Manchester is seeking a Production Manager (Music) to oversee live music events. Join us to be part of a dynamic venue that showcases a diverse range of performances. The ideal candidate has a strong background in live music production and excellent interpersonal skills.

As Assistant Restaurant Manager, you’ll support the Restaurant Manager in leading the day‑to‑day operation of the venue, ensuring smooth service, strong team performance, and a consistently high‑quality guest experience. Work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Head Chef to support conti

Eastlands-Venue-Services-Limited seeks a Business Development Manager to enhance commercial growth at Medlock Square in Manchester. You will manage relationships, identify new business opportunities, and ensure high-quality hospitality experiences.

Join Stonegate Pub Company as a Deputy Manager at Walkabout in Manchester, where you will inspire your team to create outstanding guest experiences. As a Deputy Manager, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining standards and fostering an inclusive environment in a popular venue.

Vita Student in Manchester is hiring a Bar Manager for House of Social, a premier food hall venue.

Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager, General Manager, or Assistant General Manager in a premium or high‑volume environment. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you will be highly visible on the floor, setting the tone, pace, and energy of the venue. As Restaurant Manager, you will lea

Lead with Impact: Be the face of the venue, setting the tone and leading from the front. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with the General Manager across both RAMONA & The Firehouse, stepping up to lead the business when needed, and inspiring your team to deliver world-class hospitality every sing

Well established a trading well, they are now seeking to recruit an exceptional Venue Manager for their site in Salford. Responsible for the delivery of exceptional customer service and maintaining high levels of standards, showcasing the venue in its best light at all times. Flexible working patter

Reports to: Marketing and Communications Lead Location: Office Based in our Manchester Support Centre in Chadderton. Salary: £27,000 - £31,000 per year (Dependent on Experience) Company Overview As the UK’s fastest growing and largest independent drinks wholesaler, LWC is an exciting place to work. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, as well as an impressive and extensive portfolio of products. Currently, LWC Drinks employs over 1,500 people across 18 depots across the UK, as well as a Support Centre, based in Manchester. Dorbiere Pub Group is fully owned by LWC Drinks and operates 42 pubs across the North East, North West, and Midlands. We are dedicated to creating welcoming, community-focused pubs that are at the heart of local life. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who wants to start their career in marketing and join our existing multi-disciplined Marketing Team based in Manchester, working for Dorbiere and LWC. Job Summary In this role, you will develop and apply marketing principles to execute campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, and traditional marketing for Dorbiere, LWC and our portfolio of Signature Brands, including Old J Rum and Lucky Buddha Beer. This role within the marketing team offers on-the-job training to develop your skills and knowledge across a variety of marketing channels. This position requires a creative and detail-oriented individual with organisational skills and the ability to bring ideas to life. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that outputs align with the company's brand identity and marketing objectives. This is a practical execution role suited to someone who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality content across digital channels. The role requires strong organisational skills, confidence in content creation, and the ability to switch between consumer (B2C) and trade (B2B) audiences. Key Responsibilities 1. Dorbiere Pub Group Marketing (50%) Supporting marketing delivery across Dorbiere’s 42 pubs and outlets across the UK: • Support the execution of the Dorbiere marketing calendar • Plan, create, and schedule social media content across multiple platforms using Hootsuite (Instagram, Facebook, where relevant) • Monitor the TikTok accounts posted by each individual outlet to their TikTok accounts • Manage and update website content, including menus, promotions, events, and landing pages via CMS • Create engaging content, including short-form video, photography, captions, and campaign assets • Support delivery of national campaigns and localised venue marketing activity • Support the PR and Communications Manager to draft and distribute press releases and support local PR activity where required. • Monitor social performance and provide actionable insights and reporting • Managing the Google My Business accounts for each outlet • Update the marketing screens in each of the pubs as required 1. LWC and Signature Brands Communications & Marketing (50%) Supporting B2B marketing and internal communications: • Create and schedule LinkedIn and B2B social media content • Update and maintain website content, including product news, campaigns, and trade updates • Support creation of email marketing campaigns and trade communications • Assist with internal communications, including newsletters and company updates • Ensure consistency of tone of voice across all B2B communications • Support campaign execution across channels and sales enablement materials Key Skills & Experience Required • Experience in a marketing, communications, or content role • Experience using CMS platforms and social scheduling tools • Basic knowledge of digital marketing and campaign execution • Strong understanding of social media platforms and content best practice • Confident copywriting skills with ability to adapt tone for different audiences • Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment Core Competencies • Strong attention to detail and brand consistency • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks • Creative mindset with a practical execution focus • Good communication skills and stakeholder management ability • Ability to prioritise workload across multiple brands and deadlines What Success Looks Like • Consistent, high-quality content delivered across all 42 Dorbiere pubs • Effective and timely updates across Dorbiere and LWC’s owned channels • Smooth execution of campaigns across both B2C and B2B audiences Development Opportunity • Exposure to large-scale multi-site hospitality marketing • Experience working across both consumer and trade marketing environments • Ownership of real campaigns with measurable impact • Opportunity to develop into Marketing Executive or Senior Marketing Executive role What We Offer • 10% annual discretionary bonus, subject to performance against defined KPI's • Opportunities to complete WSET in wine, beer and spirits, attend trade shows, portfolio tastings, and industry events • Staff discount on our drinks portfolio • Access to our employee rewards and discounts platform, Cheers! • Ongoing professional development in a fast-paced, growing business

Proven experience as a Caf Manager, Bar Manager, Assistant General Manager, or similar role in a fast-paced, quality-led environment. You will be accountable for the full guest journey, team performance, and commercial success of the venue -ensuring the offer remains relevant, consistent, and appea

Hart Shoreditchs restaurant, bar, in-room dining, and event service.This isnt a siloed F&B role,its a holistic leadership position embedded in the wider hotel experience.Youll ensure consistency and excellence across guest service, team engagement, and operational flow, working hand-in-hand with the

As Kitchen Manager, you'll support the smooth day-to-day organisation, administration, and compliance of the kitchen operation across Medlock Square.

As Kitchen Manager youll support the smooth day-to-day organisation administration and compliance of the kitchen operation across Medlock Square.

The Finance Processing Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing day-to-day financial processing activities across the business.

Previous experience in a Venue Account Manager, Event Sales Manager, Event Producer, Technical Production, or similar client-facing role. Venue Account Manager – Event Production Services. Act as the primary point of contact for venue clients, attending meetings, site visits, and venue show rounds

Merkur Slots UK Limited is looking for a Venue Manager in Farnworth, responsible for managing the performance of a licensed gaming centre.

Conduct venue show rounds, site visits, and client meetings showcasing the restaurants, hospitality spaces, and event offering. Experience driving revenue growth and managing client relationships within hospitality, events, restaurants, hotels, or premium guest environments. Strong commercial awaren

Report any equipment issues promptly using the 24/7 form and notify the Duty Manager of urgent problems. Experience with events or high-volume venues. Casual) Hospitality & Premium Area Supervisor & Manager.

Togather is seeking a sales professional to join their Commercial team in the UK, focusing on expanding their footprint within the £10 billion venues market. You will manage the full sales cycle, from identifying potential venues to negotiating exclusive agreements, driving market expansion through

A leading event catering company is seeking a Venue Operations Manager in Greater London. This role involves overseeing operational aspects at major venues, ensuring efficient logistics, managing a team, and maintaining client relationships.

Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager, General Manager, or Assistant General Manager in a premium or high‑volume environment. As Restaurant Manager, you will lead the operation of a premium, high‑energy restaurant and bar, delivering exceptional service, strong team performance, and commerci

Tossed is looking for a Marketing Manager to join their team in London. In this role, you will take ownership of the brand’s marketing activities across digital and in-venue channels, shaping the brand’s connection with guests every day.

Oak View Group is seeking a Sales & Events Manager to oversee the sales cycle at Butchers’ Hall, a premier event venue in London. The role includes working on-site at the venue, at the Head Office, and some remote work.

Job Search Place Limited is seeking an experienced Multi-Site Bar Manager to lead drinks operations across three high-energy padel venues in London. The role involves driving exceptional service, managing a team of Bar Supervisors, and ensuring operational excellence across all venues.

While experience in luxury or premium entertainment‑led venues is highly desirable, the most important trait is a proactive, hands‑on attitude and a relentless focus on driving revenue. Are you a proactive, revenue‑driven professional with a deep black book of London contacts? Do you want to t

We are a unique London venue business delivering memorable experiences across private, corporate and lifestyle events. Experience delivering high-profile events within fast‑paced hospitality or venue environments. If you’re ready to bring events to life and build your career in an exciting premi

Tiger Recruitment is looking for an experienced Sales Event Manager to join a luxury events venue in Central London.

Premium Hospitality & Events Venue. We are a unique London venue business delivering memorable experiences across private, corporate and lifestyle events. Working closely with the Events Lead, you’ll play a key role in supporting the planning, coordination and successful delivery of events across

TipTopJob is seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join a high-end hospitality venue in Greater London.

We’re looking for a Venue Manager to join our Conferences & Venues (C&V) team at The University of Manchester – a role offering real variety, responsibility and the chance to make a visible impact across a diverse portfolio of venues and events. As Venue Manager, you’ll play a pivotal operatio

BrewDog is seeking a Sales Manager for their Waterloo venue in Greater London.

Mission Mars is hiring a Bar Manager for Albert’s Schloss Birmingham, where exceptional drinks and guest experiences meet. A salary of £39,000–£41,000 plus up to a 32% bonus is offered, along with numerous perks such as a 50% discount across all venues and comprehensive training programs.

We are recruiting for the brand-new role of Venue Operations Manager to join our growing and ambitious Venue Concessions business. You will be line manager to one member of the wider Wembley focused team, our assistant venue manager, who oversees a number of admin based tasks, analysis and has a hea

COREcruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager for a luxury venue in London.

A leading venue booking platform in the Greater London area is looking for an experienced Account Manager. You will be responsible for managing corporate clients' event needs, from sourcing venues to providing additional supplier support. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in the even