Coordinator, Team, Driver & Industry Communications
NASCAR

Charlotte, North Carolina

Posted in Leisure and Sport


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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow.

NASCAR seeks a talented professional to join in the position of Coordinator, Team, Driver & Industry Communications based in Charlotte, NC.

The Coordinator, Team, Driver & Industry Communications provides communication services to the Communications team, conducts day-to-day efforts with communications professionals at industry teams, and assesses appropriate responses to stories and issues, in light of stakeholder objectives.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Provides proactive, strategic media relations in advance of national series events
  • Manages assigned industry communications and communications-driven events, defining and implementing the most effective means of meeting stakeholder objectives
  • Responsible for building and maintaining relationships with industry colleagues, serving as a point of contact and counsel
  • Analyzes issues and stories as they arise and independently assesses and provides the appropriate and immediate response to the media, after evaluation of options, in light of stakeholder objectives
  • Develops and executes Industry Communications plans
  • Participates in ideation sessions and weekly outreach and team meetings
  • Lead special projects as assigned, including the identification, development, analysis, placement, and promotion of relevant story-lines with industry, national and local media surrounding high-profile events (examples: end-of-year awards ceremonies, Media Days, production days, etc.) in alignment with official partners' objectives
  • Analyzes industry objectives and strategically places positive news, sports, feature, business and lifestyle stories with national and key/priority market print, broadcast and online media to meet those objectives
  • Develops written materials, including but not limited to press releases, pitch documents, award submissions, message points, traditional media monitoring and campaign recap reports
  • Partners with and serves as a communications resource to industry teams on important and time-relevant information for press inquiries, current events, promotions, driver communications, marketing information, etc.
  • Oversees the creation and updating of master industry team contact distribution list and driver information database as well as additional key industry documents
  • 20% travel including overnights and weekends

Required skills / experience:
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university a minimum of three (3) years related experience related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Business-minded strategic thinker adept at bringing various parties together to achieve a common goal
  • Naturally collaborative with a proven ability to execute strategy working with an internal team
  • Good people skills (relationship building)
  • Ability to manage others
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Attention to detail

Apply Now!

Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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