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• Event Support Team

  Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All is recruiting individuals to join our Event Support Team to work Event Weekends on a freelance basis to support the smooth delivery of mass participation running events across the UK

  Run For All is one of the UK’s biggest not-for-profit sporting event companies, staging a large number of high-profile mass participation events including the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, York 10K, Leeds 10K, Sheffield Half Marathon and The Yorkshire Marathon in the North of England to Leicester 10K, Nottingham 10K, Coventry Half Marathon and Derby Half Marathon in the Midlands. Your role on the Event Support Team will directly contribute to Run For All’s purpose, which is to provide a fundraising vehicle for a vast amount of local and national charities through its events programme. With events being hosted across the UK, have a look at our event calendar to see what would work for you.

  With charity at the core of what we do, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives, delivering opportunities for participants to reach their fundraising or personal fitness goals. Driving community engagement so it remains at the heart of what we do and striving to provide an event experience that is memorable for all those participating and supporting Run For All events. The ability to manage time and workloads efficiently with strong communication skills and the ability to think outside of the box.

  What will you be doing?

  • Assisting the execution of the Run For All events on Event Day
  • Liasing and Communicating with other team members in a clear and timely manner to promote strong team work
  • Supporting the Manager in your area and being their first point of call when needed
  • Reviewing Key Event documentation ahead of the weekend to have a clear and confident understandings of the role expected on the day
  • Managing and supporting a team of volunteers to provide them with a positive and memorable event experience
  • Remaining professional throughout the day and promoting Run For All’s philosophy of high-quality, great fun events for absolutely all abilities.

  What Roles will you be doing?

  We have a wide range of event day roles which we rely on the EST to fulfill. These are split down into three key areas: Event Control, Venue and Course. For each area we have staple roles needed across all events as well as specific roles only required at specific events. Please note that Venue and Course roles are considered to be physically demanding.

  Event Control

  • Event Controller
  • Event Control Logger

  Venue

  • Event Village Manager
  • Start/Finish Manager
  • Baggage Manager
  • Finish Processing Manager
  • Assembly Support

  Course

  • Course Coordinator
  • Drink Station Manager
  • Drink Station Coordinator
  • Senior Marshal
  • Course Support

  Benefits

  • A competitive salary
  • Mileage and Expenses covered
  • A full event brief pre-event
  • Evening Meal and Accommodation on the Saturday. Please note this is a RFA’s discretion and based on travel time to site
  • Staff Kit for staff working multiple events throughout the season
  • Socials put on throughout the year

  Applicants must have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle as the role can demand travel across the UK.

  For more information please see our Event Support Team Handbook HERE

  To apply for this role please send your CV to eventsteam@runforall.com  

• Marketing Assistant

  Location: Leeds 
  Contract: Full-time 
  Salary: £25,000 - £28,500 depending on experience  
  Closing Date: 9am Friday  30th May 

  
  Make a real impact through the power of events. 

  
  Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All is one of the UK’s leading not-for-profit sporting event organisers. Inspired by the late Jane Tomlinson CBE, our events raise millions for good causes and bring communities together across the country. We’re now looking for a dedicated Marketing Assistant to support the delivery of high-impact campaigns that help us grow participation and celebrate the incredible stories behind every race. 

  
  About the Role: 

  As a Marketing Assistant, you’ll play a vital part in the planning and execution of traditional marketing campaigns that promote our events and build public awareness. From managing print and out-of-home advertising to liaising with local partners, this is a hands-on role ideal for someone passionate about events, people, and purpose-driven marketing. 
  
  

  Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in the production and distribution of marketing materials, including leaflets, brochures, posters, and signage 

  • Support the coordination of advertising across print, radio, and outdoor channels 

  • Help plan and deliver local and regional promotional activity 

  • Liaise with suppliers and external partners, such as printers and distribution teams 

  • Provide support at promotional events, community outreach days, and race days 

  • Conduct market research and gather feedback to support future campaign planning 

  • Help maintain and update marketing databases and mailing lists 

  • Provide general administrative support to the wider marketing team 
    
    

  About You: 

  We're looking for someone with: 

  • A keen interest in marketing and events 

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities 

  • Confidence working with external partners and suppliers 

  • A hands-on approach and willingness to get involved in events 

  • A full UK driving licence (desirable, but not essential) 

  Experience in a marketing, events, or charity environment is beneficial, but not essential — we're happy to support training for the right candidate with the right attitude and potential. 
  
  

  Why Join Us? 

  • Be part of a passionate and purpose-led organisation 

  • Work on a variety of exciting events across the country 

  • Support charitable giving and community engagement 

  • Enjoy flexible working and professional development opportunities 

  • Make a real difference while developing your marketing skills 
    
    

  How to Apply: 
  To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your interest in the role to marketing@runforall.com  

• Media Officer

  Location: Leeds  
  Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) 
  Salary: £28,500 - £35,500 depending on experience 
  Closing Date: 9am Friday 30th May  

  
  Run For All – one of the UK’s largest not-for-profit sporting event companies – is looking for a passionate and creative Media Officer to help tell the stories that inspire thousands to lace up their trainers each year. 

   

  About Us 
  Run For All is part of the lasting legacy of the late Jane Tomlinson CBE, committed to making running accessible and meaningful for all. We deliver some of the UK’s most loved charity running events and work with local communities to create experiences that inspire change. 

  
  The Role 
  As our Media Officer, you’ll play a key role in shaping how the public sees and engages with Run For All. You’ll be responsible for planning, creating, and distributing compelling content across our media channels, supporting PR efforts, and celebrating the incredible participants, charities, and communities we serve. 

  
  Key Responsibilities: 

  • Support the planning and delivery of media and PR campaigns for events and initiatives. 

  • Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, and event communications. 

  • Create engaging digital content (copy, photography, video) for social and traditional media. 

  • Manage media relationships and coordinate press attendance at events. 

  • Monitor media coverage and produce reports on media impact and performance. 

  • Assist with creating promotional videos, images, and other media assets to highlight the event. 

  • Work closely with the Marketing team to ensure brand consistency and visibility. 

   

  What We’re Looking For: 

  • Experience in a media, communications, or PR role. 

  • Strong writing and storytelling skills with a good eye for compelling human-interest stories. 

  • Experience with social media platforms and content creation tools. 

  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure. 

  • A team player with energy, initiative, and a passion for making a difference. 

  
  Desirable Skills & Experience 
  While not essential, the following would be advantageous in this role: 

  • A background or keen interest in running, events, or charity sectors. 

  • Confidence in capturing and editing photo or video content. 

  • Familiarity with media monitoring or analytics tools. 

  • Photography/video production skills. 

  • Knowledge of media monitoring tools. 

  • A hands-on approach and willingness to get involved in event 
    
    

  Why Join Us? 

  • Be part of a passionate, dynamic and purpose-led organisation 

  • Work on a variety of exciting high-profile events across the country 

  • Support charitable giving and community engagement 

  • Enjoy flexible working and professional development opportunities 

  • Make a real difference while developing your marketing skills 

  
  How to Apply 
  Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role to marketing@runforall.com  

• Volunteer - Event day

  Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All is looking for enthusiastic and supportive individuals to join our Eventeers Team and volunteer at our events to support the smooth delivery of mass participation running events across the UK and keep all participants motivated, supported and safe.

  Run For All is one of the UK’s biggest not-for-profit sporting event companies, staging a large number of high-profile mass participation events including the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon, York 10K, Leeds 10K, Sheffield Half Marathon and The Yorkshire Marathon in the North of England to Leicester 10K, Nottingham 10K, Coventry Half Marathon and Derby Half Marathon in the Midlands. Through your support you are not only allowing our events to take place but your continued support helps these events to grow, allowing more people to participate and raising more money for charities on both a local and national scale. Your support as a volunteer directly contributes to Run For All’s purpose, which is to provide a fundraising vehicle for a vast amount of local and national charities through its events programme. With events being hosted across the UK, have a look at our event calendar to see what would work for you.

  With charity at the core of what we do, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives, delivering opportunities for participants to reach their fundraising or personal fitness goals.

  What will you be doing?

  • Route Marshal - The route marshal is a fantastic way to see the event and help create an electric atmosphere around the route, from lead runner to backmarker!
  • Drink Station Marshal - Eventeers will be ready for the first runner and the last with that all-important drink of water whilst also shouting words of motivation and support.
  • Baggage Marshal - Our Baggage Eventeers will greet participants both pre and post event as they drop off and collect their belongings at the Baggage Store.
  • Finish Processing Marshal - Eventeers will be ready with that all-important medal, goody-bag and water to hand to every participant as they finish their race with a well-deserved congratulations. Eventeers here will also help channel participants into the ‘T-Shirt Collection’ and ‘No T-Shirt Collection’ based on their bib so is a great role to be vocal with!
  • Race Office Marshal - Participants will come here to collect their Race Numbers pre-event where our Eventeers will be on hand to assist and give them a warm welcome and calm the pre-race nerves. This is a customer facing role so our Eventeers need to be friendly, approachable and chatty!

  Benefits

  • A free entry into any Run For All event (excluding marathons)
  • A great goody-bag with a drink and snack included on the day
  • Automatic entry into our end of year volunteer raffle for the chance to win some amazing prizes!
  • Being part of a community event where you will meet like-minded individuals

   

  To see a full list of our events and to sign up please visit on website HERE

  For any further information please contact eventeers@runforall.com