Breadcrumb Home Opportunities YMAs25 NextGen Event Runner NextGen Event Runner: Youth Music Awards 2025 Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/opportunities/ymas25-nextgen-event-runner Deadline: 20/07/2025 22:59 We are looking for highly organised, enthusiastic and friendly event runners who can welcome our guests and represent Youth Music at the Youth Music Awards 2025. This is a freelance contract role for someone seeking paid experience to build a career in the music industries. Find out more NextGen Event Runner: Youth Music Awards 2025 Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/opportunities/ymas25-nextgen-event-runner Deadline: 20/07/2025 22:59 We are looking for highly organised, enthusiastic and friendly event runners who can welcome our guests and represent Youth Music at the Youth Music Awards 2025. This is a freelance contract role for someone seeking paid experience to build a career in the music industries. Find out more Details Location: London Job posted: 17/06/2025 16:45 Application closes: 20/07/2025 22:59 Company: Youth Music Awards Role: Event Runner Find out more Working closely with our Engagement Team, you’ll help to make sure the event runs smoothly, from setting up the venue and working backstage to taking care of guests.We’re looking for a highly organised, enthusiastic and versatile individual who can remain calm under pressure, deal with multiple tasks and think on their feet. We’re looking for someone with a friendly personality who can welcome our guests and represent Youth Music.Responsibilities include: Support with physical set up at Troxy on the day – including table setting (numbers, place cards, brochures).Be at hand throughout the evening to work with the team and assist guests.Work on the guest list and support on the flow of traffic, particularly when guests start to arrive. Checking on backstage areas and dressing rooms to make sure performers and special guests are looked after. Experience and qualities we’re seekingMinimumConsidering or already pursuing a career in events within the music industriesEssentialA fan of music and culture, whatever your favourite genrePolite, personable, organised and calm under pressureA team playerGood communicatorBe flexible and adapt quicklyGood problem-solving skillsDesirablePrevious experience working at or organising eventsYouth Music aims to support young people in the early stages of developing creative careers, therefore we would particularly like to encourage applications from those aged 25 or under (or up to 30 if d/Deaf, Disabled or neurodivergent).Before applying, click 'Find out more' above to read the full job description for this role. Apply here