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Location: Leeds
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £26,000 to £32,000 dependent on experience

Are you passionate about sport? Are you looking for a new challenge? Want to make your mark, have a passion for sports or events and can get inside the mind of a runner? Then read on.

Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All is one of the UK’s biggest not-for-profit sporting events companies, staging a large number of high profile mass participation events across the UK including the Leeds, York and Sheffield 10Ks, Leeds Half Marathon, Sheffield Half Marathon, the Rob Burrow Marathon and the Yorkshire Marathon.

We are looking for an experienced, creative, enthusiastic and articulate Digital Marketing Manager to join our Leeds based team. With strategic digital marketing experience, the successful candidate will be a key player in driving the business forward.

As a core member of the Marketing team, you will work closely with our Head of Marketing Operations to execute effective marketing strategies which include campaign development, execution and analysis of all campaigns. You will manage the Digital Marketing Executive and will produce engaging customer focused content through Social Media and Email Marketing. The successful candidate will also work closely with the Partnership Manager to ensure delivery on partner engagement.

You will manage and develop Run For All’s social media channels – creating organic and paid engaging content – engaging customers all the way through from signing up to a race, communicating with them prior, during and after the event and then encouraging them to sign up for future events. 

You will be familiar with digital and social media advertising and be able to identify and progress opportunities for Run For All to further its reach online. You will also play a crucial part in the development of future digital projects. SEO knowledge is essential and Adobe Creative and video content knowledge is desirable.

You will be a lively, dynamic and results-focused professional, bursting with fresh ideas. To succeed in this role, you must have a genuine enthusiasm for events and be able to immerse yourself in the ‘runner experience’

The Role

You will be responsible for the following:

• Social content strategy, creation and management across all social channels – Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok and Linkedin.
• Driving digital marketing campaigns forward and delivering creative social media marketing strategies which entice customers to sign up to our events and to ensure communication with them pre-, during and post- event and thus encouraging them to sign up for future events.
• Working with the Insights Manager to plan and deliver Run For All email marketing campaigns
• Working with the Partnerships Manager to ensure delivery on partner engagement
• Analysis and reporting on all digital campaigns to review and optimise channel performance
• Overseeing the management of the website
• Analysing and providing in-depth detail about website visitors using Google analytics
• Finding creative ways of building an online presence that continues to grow the brand through engagement of industry professional and influencers
• Managing the digital marketing budget

Profile, skills and experience required

• Experience in SEO, Content Marketing, Digital PR, Paid & Organic social media management
• Experience in eCommerce or events background desirable
• Track record of building and delivering high-impact content that delivers on sales targets
• Exceptionally good with persuasive sales-led copy 
• A positive, creative, collaborative, can-do attitude
• Analytical - monitoring usage, access, and trends using tools such as Google Analytics, Social Media Analytics tools
• Experience in using Adobe Creative Suite is desirable
• Experience of video creation is desirable
• Experience in line management is desirable

As a company we very much believe in inspiring activity both with our staff and our participants and view sport as a force for good. Our ‘For All’ ethos is at the heart of our events and we want to ensure that diversity, inclusion and wellbeing are central to our company. We strongly value diversity within our workforce, and recognise that different people bring different perspective lived experience, ideas and culture to the company. This difference brings with it great strengths, including diversity of thought and innovation.

With charity at our core, we are looking to employ someone who understands the unique ethos and aims of the organisation. Applicants should be enthusiastic, hardworking, flexible and have a positive attitude and a good sense of humour.

To be considered for this role you will need to own a car and have a full clean driving licence due to the location of events and requirements to travel. You should expect to work a number of event weekends and occasionally, out of hours, especially throughout the events season. (March to October)

To Apply: Please send a covering letter and CV to Treve Whitford via treve@runforall.com no later than 5pm Monday 20th March. 

Location: Leeds
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £24,000 to £28,000 dependent on experience

Jane Tomlinson’s 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 across the UK including the Leeds, York & Sheffield 10K’s, Leeds Half Marathon, Sheffield Half Marathon and The Yorkshire Marathon.

Run for All has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Executive to join its marketing team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, creative, enthusiastic and articulate social media lead to join our Leeds based team.

With strategic marketing experience, the successful candidate will be a key player in driving the business forward.

As a core member of the Marketing team, you will work closely with our Head of Marketing Operations to execute effective marketing strategies from supporting campaign development to analysing its effectiveness. You will have a great opportunity to produce engaging customer focused content through social media and email formats.

You will manage and develop Run For All’s social media channels – creating engaging content - and take the lead on delivering and analysing direct marketing email campaigns. Working as part of the team you will be responsible for all paid social from strategy to delivery.

You will be familiar with digital and social media advertising and be able to identify and progress opportunities for Run For All to further its reach online. You will also play a crucial part in the development of future digital projects. SEO knowledge would be advantageous.

There will be a requirement to work with the wider team, including supporting the Digital Marketing Manager, Partnership Manager and Marketing and PR Executive.

You will be a lively, dynamic and results-focused professional, bursting with fresh ideas. To succeed in this role, you must have a genuine enthusiasm for events and be able to immerse yourself in the ‘runner experience’

As a company we very much believe in inspiring activity both with our staff and our participants and view sport as a force for good. Our ‘For All’ ethos is at the heart of our events and we want to ensure that diversity, inclusion and wellbeing are central to our company. We strongly value diversity within our workforce, and recognise that different people bring different perspective lived experience, ideas and culture to the company. This difference brings with it great strengths, including diversity of thought and innovation.

With charity at our core, we are looking to employ someone who understands the unique ethos and aims of the organisation. Applicants should be enthusiastic, hardworking, flexible and have a positive attitude and a good sense of humour.

To be considered for this role you will need to own a car and have a full clean driving licence due to the location of events and requirements to travel. You should expect to work a number of event weekends and occasionally, out of hours, especially throughout the events season. (March to October).

The Role

You will be responsible for the following:

• Lead on social content creation and management across all social channels – Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok and Linkedin
• To drive digital marketing campaigns and deliver creative social media marketing strategies
• Work with the Insights Manager to plan and deliver Run For All email marketing
• Analysis and reporting on all campaigns
• Writing, editing and publishing engaging, original content various forms of content across multi-media (blogs, emails, web copy, case studies, etc.)
• Manage and grow the organisation’s social media channels and presence through creative campaigns and content
• Contributing to the delivery of creative campaign ideas, including research and ideation of new projects
• Find creative ways of building an online presence that continues to grow the brand through engagement of industry professional and influencers
• Analysing and providing in-depth detail about the visitors on our website using Google analytics
• Plan in partner and sponsor communications across Run For All’s digital platforms

Profile, skills and experience required

• Experience in SEO, Content Marketing, Digital PR, Paid social media management
• Experience in eCommerce or events background desirable
• Track record of building and delivering high-impact content that delivers on sales targets
• Exceptionally good with persuasive sales-led copy 
• A positive, creative, collaborative, can-do attitude
• Analytical - monitoring usage, access, and trends
• Experience in using Adobe Creative Suite is desirable

To Apply: Please send a covering letter and CV to Treve Whitford via treve@runforall.com no later than 5pm on Monday 20^th March. 

Location: Leeds
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 dependent on experience

Jane Tomlinson’s 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 across the UK including the Leeds, York & Sheffield 10K’s, Leeds Half Marathon, Sheffield Half Marathon and The Yorkshire Marathon.

Run for All has an exciting opportunity for a Graphic Designer to join its marketing team. The ideal candidate will be a skilled, passionate individual with creative flair to help engage and grow our visual identity.

As our event season begins we are looking for someone who can hit the ground running from day one bringing a fresh outlook and ideas for developing the Run For All brand.

Excellent communication skills are essential to this role to ensure the successful collaboration of the team. You will be responsible for conceptualizing creative designs for a wide array of media to fit the needs of internal teams and external partners

As a company we very much believe in inspiring activity both with our staff and our participants and view sport as a force for good. Our ‘For All’ ethos is the heart of our events and we want to ensure that diversity, inclusion and wellbeing are central to our company. We strongly value diversity within our workforce, and recognise that different people bring different perspectives, lived experience, ideas and culture to the company. This difference brings with it great strengths, including diversity of thought and innovation.

You will liaise with different groups of stakeholders in order to accomplish the goals of our organisation.

Applicants should be enthusiastic and hardworking, be flexible and have a positive attitude and a good sense of humour.  To be considered for this role you will need to own a car and have a full clean driving licence due to the location of events and requirements to travel. You should expect to work a number of weekends and occasionally, out of hours, especially throughout the event season. (March to October)

Apart from technical skills, you will need to show:

Attributes

• Passion and enthusiasm for design, with a creative flair
• A flexible approach when working in a team
• Excellent communication skills to interpret and negotiate briefs with clients
• Good presentation skills and the confidence to explain and sell ideas to clients and colleagues
• Time management skills and the ability to cope with several projects at a time
• Accuracy and attention to detail when finalising designs
• Being open to feedback and willing to make changes to your designs
• Effective networking skills to build contacts.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Head of Marketing Operations to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job
• Work as brand guardian, maintaining consistency and quality to ensure all branding is working within corporate identity and brand guidelines across our event and with partners
• Develop and follow design briefs to apply creative skills and design a range of online and offline marketing and support materials
• Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive design
• Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print
• Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work
• Provide print-ready artwork
• Produce creative and engaging content for social media, runner and volunteer comms

Skills

• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Understanding of Creative Packages e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator etc
• Understanding of design, illustration, photography and motion design
• Organisational skills and the ability to be able to manage your own time and deadlines
• A strong portfolio of creative and illustrative work
• Ability to interpret business objectives and produce desired results
• Excellent communication skills

To Apply: Please send a covering letter and CV to Treve Whitford via treve@runforall.com no later than 5pm on Monday 20^th March. 

Please send examples of work via dropbox where possible.

• Employer: Run For All
• Location: Various – see list below
• Salary: Competitive Day Rate, dependent on role

Are you passionate about sport? Do you have experience or wish to gain experience assisting with events and would you like to work for a sporting events company with a difference? Then read on.

Run For All is one of the UK’s biggest not-for-profit sporting event companies, staging high-profile events including the Leeds 10K and York 10K, Leeds Half Marathon and the Yorkshire Marathon.

We're looking for friendly, organised, flexible, enthusiastic and reliable people to join our team of Event Support staff. If you love events, being active and want to help make a difference to thousands of participants then we'd love to hear from you.

In return, we offer a competitive day rate, the chance to experience new events and learn new skills as well as lots of fun working as part of a great team in a variety of roles.

We have a variety of Event Day roles on offer from Start/Finish Managers to Senior Marshals on course to Branding Team and Event Control Loggers.

You'll need:

• To be adaptable, work well under pressure and able to use your initiative
• Have good oral and basic written English
• Excellent personal presentation, communication and customer service skills
• To be keen to get stuck in and work as part of a large team
• A ‘can do’ attitude – able to remain calm and solve problems
• To be available early on Sunday mornings and happy to work outdoors
• Ideally access to a vehicle and a clean driving licence

Our 2022 Event season dates are as follows:

If you would like to join our Event Support Team, please send your CV and a brief paragraph with your reasons for wanting to get involved with Run For All events to anna.batin@runforall.com.