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Compass Group

Suite Runner

Madison, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Join our team as a Suite Runner and play a vital role in delivering food to premium suites and club areas during UW-Madison sporting events. You'll ensure that food is delivered promptly and ...

Compass Group

Suite Runner

Madison, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Join our team as a Suite Runner and play a vital role in delivering food to premium suites and club areas during UW-Madison sporting events. You'll ensure that food is delivered promptly and ...

Compass Group

Suite Runner

Madison, WI

$17/hr

Join our team as a Suite Runner and play a vital role in delivering food to premium suites and club areas during UW-Madison sporting events. You'll ensure that food is delivered promptly and ...

Cream City Concepts

Food Runner

Milwaukee, WI

... events, and a place to stay, all over the city. The pace is fast, the standards are high, and the ... When you're not running food, you're clearing plates, resetting tables, restocking the expo line ...

Cream City Concepts

Food Runner

Milwaukee, WI

... events, and a place to stay, all over the city. The pace is fast, the standards are high, and the ... When you're not running food, you're clearing plates, resetting tables, restocking the expo line ...

Cream City Concepts

Food Runner

Milwaukee, WI

... events, and a place to stay, all over the city. The pace is fast, the standards are high, and the ... When you're not running food, you're clearing plates, resetting tables, restocking the expo line ...

Cream City Concepts

Food Runner

Milwaukee, WI

... events, and a place to stay, all over the city. The pace is fast, the standards are high, and the ... When you're not running food, you're clearing plates, resetting tables, restocking the expo line ...

Troon Golf

Expo/Food Runner/

Brown Deer, WI · On-site

Food Running * Deliver food to members and guests in a timely and professional manner. * Announce ... special events. * Provide exceptional guest service while interacting with members and guests.

Troon

Expo/Food Runner/

Brown Deer, WI · On-site

Food Running * Deliver food to members and guests in a timely and professional manner. * Announce ... special events. * Provide exceptional guest service while interacting with members and guests.

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How much do running events jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for running events in Wisconsin is $63,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,400.00 and $75,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a running events?

A Running Events job involves organizing, coordinating, and managing races such as marathons, 5Ks, and charity runs. Responsibilities may include course planning, securing permits, coordinating volunteers, and overseeing event logistics. Professionals in this role work closely with sponsors, vendors, and timing officials to ensure a smooth race experience. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in running events, and why are they important?

To excel in Running Events management, you need organizational skills, event planning experience, and knowledge of budgeting and logistics, typically supported by a degree in event management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, registration tools, and safety protocols is highly valuable, along with relevant certifications in first aid or event safety. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate with vendors, volunteers, and participants. These skills are essential to ensure smooth operations, safety, and a memorable experience for all involved in running events.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in running events management?

Professionals in running events management often face challenges such as coordinating logistics for large groups, ensuring participant safety, managing tight timelines, and adapting to unexpected weather or last-minute changes. Working under pressure to meet deadlines and accommodating diverse participant needs can be demanding, but it's also rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving and dynamic environments. Effective teamwork and clear communication with sponsors, city officials, vendors, and volunteers are crucial for a successful event. Many organizations provide opportunities for growth, such as managing larger events, leading teams, or specializing in areas like race timing or marketing.

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Running Events jobs near you
Infographic showing various Running Events job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,321 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Event Coordinator Assistant (Internship Eligible)

Wisconsin

Kenosha, WI • On-site

$12/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Current Students: If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Workday Internal Jobs Site for StudentsPosition Title:Event Coordinator Assistant (Internship Eligible)Job Category:Student HourlyJob Profile:Student HelpJob Summary:

Professional and Continuing Education is looking for an energetic and organized Event Coordinator Assistant to provide support staff in the Professional and Continuing Education unit that supports the coordination of noncredit training and events in multiple formats (in-person, hybrid, and online). In this job, your duties will include assisting with testing equipment needed for training, day-of setup, and running general errands to aid the outreach program manager or other members of the team. This position will also assist the program managers by helping out with administrative tasks associated with different programs within the unit.
Duties and Responsibilities


Organize event documentation
Equipment setup and testing
Assist with the setup and teardown of events
Answering phone calls
Assisting with enrollment and reporting of workforce development participants
Other office duties as assigned

Key Job Responsibilities:Department:

Professional and Continuing Education

Compensation:

$12 per hour

Required Qualifications:

Current student at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside
High school diploma or GED certificate required
Able to multitask and manage deadlines
Excellent organization and communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with or ability to learn various online platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

No preferred qualifications.

How to Apply:

To apply, please click on the blue hyperlink to the Workday Internal Jobs Site for Students towards the top of the job posting where it says Current Students. You will then be directed to login into Workday, please use your Ranger email and password. Please upload your resume. Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.

Contact Information:

Stefanie Stamper | stampers@uwp.edu | 262-595-3340

Legal Notices and Important Information

Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.(see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12)

Note: Criminal Background Check - The Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division prohibits employers from using criminal background check information, policies or practices that have a "disparate impact" and is not "job-related and consistent with business necessity" in hiring decisions. All information used to screen or hire job applications should relate to the duties of the job.

Reasonable Accommodations

It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 262-595-2204. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual with a disability.

Parkside Crime Statistics Report

In compliance with the Clery Act of 1998, the University of WisconsinParkside Crime Statistics Report is available here. Call the UW-Parkside Campus Police Office at (262) 595-2455 for a paper copy of the annual report.

Transcript Requirement

Please note: Transcriptions will be required upon hire.

UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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