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Runway Modeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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More about Runway * Universal World Simulator * GWM-1 * Gen-4.5 * General World Models * Robotics SDK * Conversational Real-time Agents * Runway Studios We\'re excited to be recognized as a best ...

Growth Account Executive

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$270K - $300K/yr

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Lifecycle Marketing Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$180K - $240K/yr

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Chief of Staff, Co-CEO

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

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FP&A Manager

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Own and refine the core 3-statement corporate financial model to support corporate strategy, runway modeling, and fund-raising/investor relations discussions. * Translate complex financial data into ...

Senior Analyst, Finance

New York, NY · On-site

$93K - $116K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Runway, you will provide critical business intelligence that empowers senior management to make sound decisions. By way of first class management reporting, diligent analyses, and strategic modeling ...

Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

New York, NY · On-site

$115K - $151K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... model building. * Entrepreneurial drive, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Benefits: At Rent the Runway, w ...

Procurement Planner

Arlington, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Us: Rent the Runway (RTR) is transforming the way we get dressed by pioneering the world ... Familiarity with fashion retail, e-commerce, or rental business models * Internship or 1-2 years of ...

Manager, Data Science

New York, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Runway. Our work spans personalization, predictive modeling, decision systems, and intelligent customer experiences. As RTR continues investing in personalization and AI, Data Science plays a ...

Procurement Planner

Arlington, TX · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Us: Rent the Runway (RTR) is transforming the way we get dressed by pioneering the world ... Familiarity with fashion retail, e-commerce, or rental business models * Internship or 1-2 years of ...

Director of FP&A

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare materials for board meetings, venture debt holder updates, and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards, churn analysis, and cash runway modeling. * Build and refine financial models.

Director of FP&A

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare materials for board meetings, venture debt holder updates, and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards, churn analysis, and cash runway modeling. * Build and refine financial models.

Director of FP&A

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare materials for board meetings, venture debt holder updates, and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards, churn analysis, and cash runway modeling. * Build and refine financial models.

Director of FP&A

Mclean, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare materials for board meetings, venture debt holder updates, and investor reporting, including KPI dashboards, churn analysis, and cash runway modeling. * Build and refine financial models.

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How much do runway modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for runway modeling in the United States is $89,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a runway model, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Runway Model, you need strong physical presence, poise, and the ability to follow precise movement instructions, often supported by industry-standard measurements and experience. Familiarity with modeling portfolios, casting call procedures, and sometimes training from modeling schools are typical requirements. Confidence, adaptability, and professionalism are crucial soft skills that help models stand out during high-pressure shows and fittings. These skills and qualities are essential for representing brands effectively, meeting client expectations, and succeeding in the competitive fashion industry.

What is the difference between Runway Modeling vs Fashion Modeling?

AspectRunway ModelingFashion Modeling
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications, but a strong portfolio and height requirementsSimilar; focus on portfolio, height, and appearance
Work EnvironmentRunway shows, fashion weeks, live eventsPhotoshoots, magazine shoots, advertising campaigns
Employer & Industry UsageFashion brands, designers, fashion weeksFashion magazines, brands, advertising agencies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on live runway work and catwalk skillsFocus on print, commercial, and editorial work

Runway Modeling primarily involves walking on the runway during fashion shows, emphasizing walk and presence. Fashion Modeling encompasses a broader range of modeling types, including print, editorial, and commercial work. While both roles require a strong portfolio and certain physical standards, runway modeling is more specialized in live event performance, whereas fashion modeling includes various media formats.

What are some common challenges faced by runway models during fashion shows, and how can they prepare for them?

Runway models often encounter challenges such as quick outfit changes, walking in unfamiliar or high-heeled shoes, and adapting to different runway layouts or show themes. To prepare, models practice walking in various types of footwear, rehearse quick changes with dressers backstage, and study the choreography or pacing expected by the designers. Maintaining composure and flexibility under pressure is key, as shows can be fast-paced and unpredictable. Building strong communication with stylists, designers, and fellow models also helps ensure smooth coordination during the event.

What is runway modeling?

Runway modeling is a type of modeling where models walk on a runway, or catwalk, to showcase clothing and accessories during fashion shows and events. The primary goal is to display designers’ latest collections to buyers, media, and the public. Runway models must have a strong presence, excellent posture, and the ability to convey the designer's vision through their walk and demeanor. Height, body proportions, and confidence are important qualities in this field. Runway modeling often serves as a platform for models to gain exposure and advance their careers in the fashion industry.

What cities are hiring for Runway Modeling jobs?

Cities with the most Runway Modeling job openings:

What states have the most Runway Modeling jobs?

States with the most job openings for Runway Modeling jobs include:

Infographic showing various Runway Modeling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,784 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Executive Assistant to Executive Team

Runway

New York, NY • On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

We are building AI to simulate the world through merging art and science.
We believe that world models are at the frontier of progress in artificial intelligence. Language models alone won't solve the world's hardest problems - robotics, disease, scientific discovery. Real progress requires models that experience the world and learn from their mistakes, the same way that humans do. And this kind of trial and error can be massively accelerated when done in simulation, rather than in the real world.
World models offer the most clear path to general-purpose simulation, changing how stories are told, how scientific progress is made and how the next frontiers of humanity are reached.
Our team consists of creative, open minded, caring and ambitious people who are determined to change the world. We aspire to continuously build impossible things and our ability to do so relies on building an incredible team. If you are driven to do the same, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
East Coast: There is a strong preference for this role to be based in New York. We are open to exceptional candidates across the US, and also have offices in San Francisco and Seattle.
West Coast: There is a strong preference for this role to be based in California. We are open to exceptional candidates across the US, and also have offices in New York and Seattle.
We are looking for a highly skilled, proactive Executive Assistant to support members of our Executive team. This is a high impact, high visibility role for someone who thrives in a fast moving environment, takes ownership, and brings a solutions oriented perspective to every challenge.
You'll be the operational backbone supporting a core part of our Executive Team, anticipating needs before they arise, managing complex logistics and calendaring, and ensuring our senior leadership team can focus on what matters most.
What you'll do
  • Proactively manage calendars and task priorities for up to 6 C-suite executives, primarily through Google Calendar
  • Schedule and coordinate internal and external meeting and event logistics
  • Support planning and execution of VIP-facing meetings whether that be with customers, executive prospects, candidates, and/or investors
  • Assist with special projects as needed, to include coordination for international expansion, proactively anticipating needs and exercising good judgement with minimal direction
  • Review, edit and submit monthly expense reimbursement reports
  • Coordinate travel as needed
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships with executives and colleagues

What you'll need
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience in executive administrative support, Chief of Staff role or similar
  • Experience supporting C-suite executives in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex calendars and travel
  • Prior investor relations support experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Slack
  • Highly organized with a proactive, anticipatory mindset- you solve problems before they surface
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and juggle multiple urgent tasks simultaneously with speed and accuracy
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills- you're polished and professional in all interactions
  • Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to operate with discretion

Runway strives to recruit and retain exceptional talent from diverse backgrounds while ensuring pay equity for our team. Our salary ranges are based on competitive market rates for our size, stage and industry, and salary is just one part of the overall compensation package we provide.
There are many factors that go into salary determinations, including relevant experience, skill level and qualifications assessed during the interview process, and maintaining internal equity with peers on the team. The range shared below is a general expectation for the function as posted, but we are also open to considering candidates who may be more or less experienced than outlined in the job description. In this case, we will communicate any updates in the expected salary range.
Lastly, the provided range is the expected salary for candidates in the U.S. Outside of those regions, there may be a change in the range, which again, will be communicated to candidates.
Working at Runway
Great things come from great teams. We'd love to hear from you.
We're committed to creating a space where our employees can bring their full selves to work and have equal opportunity to succeed. So regardless of race, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, origin, ability, age, veteran status, if joining this mission speaks to you, we encourage you to apply.
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