ASM Global-SMG · Grand Rapids, MI

Runner at ASM Global-SMG — Grand Rapids, MI

Full-timeGrand Rapids, MIPosted 2026-07-17Apply on Workday

Full job description

POSITION: Runner

DEPARTMENT: Operations

REPORTS TO: Event Manager

FLSA STATUS: Hourly, non-exempt

LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters.

THE ROLE

Runners report directly to the tour, but will be communicating with their assigned event manager depending on event for start times, what they will be driving, etc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the Production and Event Managers at Van Andel Arena & Acrisure Amphitheatre in Grand Rapids, MI
  • Transportation of crew to and from airports, hotels, stores, etc. before, during and after shows
  • Purchasing various products/materials that is required at local stores (Home Depot, Lowes, Target, Walmart, Wholefoods, Guitar Center etc.)
  • Facilitating crew meal orders with local restaurants
  • Coordinating laundry pickups with the tour at approved vendors
  • Cash reconciliation
  • Miscellaneous work on an as needed basis

Qualifications

  • Good driving record and fully insured with active Driver’s License.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Must be highly flexible and have the ability to work long hours.
  • Knowledge of surrounding areas including restaurants and local stores.
  • Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail and possess problem solving abilities.
  • Must be reliable, extremely responsible and have a positive attitude.
  • Must show complete discretion about work.
  • Background and Motor Vehicle check required.
  • Requires a high school diploma/GED.
  • High school diploma or GED and four year degree in telecommunications-related field preferred.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both in written and verbal form in English
  • Ability to use standard office equipment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Please note: Dependent on the event will determine if a personal vehicle is needed or if a rental will be provided.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On Site – Van Andel Arena, Acrisure Amphitheater, various weather and temperatures

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