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We are always looking for brilliant people to join our team. We are based all over the UK and the team share a passion for sharing our world of gravel cycling and off road exploring. We have event work across the country from March to October ranging from ride recons, managing customers at the race village or being on the course supporting riders or find full time positions at the bottom of the page.

We are always looking for staff to join our brilliant team. Our staff are what makes our events special, if you are a good bike mechanic and enjoy creating a warm / social atmosphere for riders, please get in touch on the form below. Staff required all over the UK, work with us every weekend or just your local rides. First aid qualification preferred. To apply email mark@gloriousgravel.com with your cv and information on any previous event experience.

Cycling Events Manager – South of England

Covering the South of England from the Isle of Wight to the Cotswolds, you would be managing about 20 – 25 events per year with rides every other week from March to October and one event per month through the winter.

Reporting to our Head of UK Events, you will be an experienced events manager with a passion for gravel cycling. You will manage the range of events in the South of England in their entirety from route creation to route delivery. Key tasks include:

Event planning – liaising with venues, ensuring necessary landowner permissions are identified and in approved, submitting event notifications, forecasting event capacities and costings

Route Planning – Planning routes using mapping tools ensuring they comply with necessary rights of way, ride route recces to ensure trails are suitable, identify hazards and complete route risk assessments. Provide photo and video content from route recces to promote the ride.

Event Documentation – Ensure all necessary participant and staff event documentation is produced ahead of each event.

Event logistics – Create staff plan for each event and coordinate with event team on travel and accommodation, ensure required event equipment is available, arrange event vehicles.

Event Setup – Ensure all pre event day setup tasks are completed, route signing, events signs, hazard signs, equipment deliveries to site, etc

Event Day – Ensue event village, timing and feed stops are in place, manage event team, manage any event incidents.

Post Event – Review customer feedback, complete event budget report, ensure all invoices from staff and venues are received and forwarded for payment.

A typical week would include at least one day out riding routes, two office days and two days on events.

If this sounds like your perfect job, contact Mark – mark@gloriousgravel.com.

Regional Logistics & Rental Bike Manager – Midlands, South England, South Wales

Covering the South, Midlands & South Wales, this role is integral to providing brilliant gravel events. During the week you will support our event manager, service rental bikes & source products for the next event. You will be an experienced bike mechanic preferably with event experience and a self-starter that can solve problems. Then on weekends you will be packing vans, working at the ride village and ensuring the team have everything they need for a great event.

From March to October, you will be working on events every other weekend and typically one event per month through the winter. You will work from home, on events across the Midlands, South England & South Wales and at a service course where bikes & equipment will be stored. Key tasks include:

• Procuring supplies for approx. 23 ride weekends per year (food, drink, medals, ride numbers, spare parts etc)
• Working with event managers, setup ride village the day before the event
• Work on the event ensuring all feed stops & ride village have everything they need.
• Keeping a fleet of 15 bikes fully serviced and cleaned each week
• Supporting the regional events manager on aspects of event preparation including booking venues, checking routes, communicating with event staff and finding local partners.
• Shipping Glorious Gravel merchandise and managing stock levels.
• Head mechanic / guide on occasional international rides.

Reporting to Head of UK Events

Full time role, competitive salary.

If this sounds like your perfect job, contact Mark – mark@gloriousgravel.com