diff --git a/ui/app/adapters/job.js b/ui/app/adapters/job.js
index af8b05aaf..2999988fa 100644
--- a/ui/app/adapters/job.js
+++ b/ui/app/adapters/job.js
@@ -79,6 +79,16 @@ export default Watchable.extend({
       },
     });
   },
+
+  // Running a job doesn't follow REST create semantics so it's easier to
+  // treat it as an action.
+  run(job) {
+    return this.ajax(this.urlForCreateRecord('job'), 'POST', {
+      data: {
+        Job: job.get('_newDefinitionJSON'),
+      },
+    });
+  },
 });
 
 function associateNamespace(url, namespace) {
diff --git a/ui/app/controllers/jobs/run.js b/ui/app/controllers/jobs/run.js
index 916a0c8e2..871f7ed4f 100644
--- a/ui/app/controllers/jobs/run.js
+++ b/ui/app/controllers/jobs/run.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import Controller from '@ember/controller';
 import { computed } from '@ember/object';
 import { task } from 'ember-concurrency';
+import { qpBuilder } from 'nomad-ui/utils/classes/query-params';
+import { next } from '@ember/runloop';
 
 export default Controller.extend({
   stage: computed('planOutput', function() {
@@ -18,15 +20,25 @@ export default Controller.extend({
 
     try {
       const planOutput = yield this.get('model').plan();
-      console.log('Heyo!', planOutput);
       this.set('planOutput', planOutput);
     } catch (err) {
       this.set('planError', err);
-      console.log('Uhoh', err);
     }
   }).drop(),
 
-  submit: task(function*() {}),
+  submit: task(function*() {
+    try {
+      yield this.get('model').run();
+      const id = this.get('model.plainId');
+      const namespace = this.get('model.namespace.name') || 'default';
+      // navigate to the new job page
+      this.transitionToRoute('jobs.job', id, {
+        queryParams: { jobNamespace: namespace },
+      });
+    } catch (err) {
+      this.set('runError', err);
+    }
+  }),
 
   cancel() {
     this.set('planOutput', null);
diff --git a/ui/app/models/job.js b/ui/app/models/job.js
index 5de6977ae..1ccbf305e 100644
--- a/ui/app/models/job.js
+++ b/ui/app/models/job.js
@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ export default Model.extend({
     return this.store.adapterFor('job').plan(this);
   },
 
+  run() {
+    assert('A job must be parsed before ran', this.get('_newDefinitionJSON'));
+    return this.store.adapterFor('job').run(this);
+  },
+
   parse() {
     const definition = this.get('_newDefinition');
     let promise;
@@ -224,8 +229,16 @@ export default Model.extend({
   },
 
   setIDByPayload(payload) {
-    this.set('plainId', payload.Name);
-    this.set('id', JSON.stringify([payload.Name, payload.Namespace || 'default']));
+    const namespace = payload.Namespace || 'default';
+    const id = payload.Name;
+
+    this.set('plainId', id);
+    this.set('id', JSON.stringify([id, namespace]));
+
+    const namespaceRecord = this.store.peekRecord('namespace', namespace);
+    if (namespaceRecord) {
+      this.set('namespace', namespaceRecord);
+    }
   },
 
   statusClass: computed('status', function() {