Full Time

editor and social media director

The Race Club
$45,000 - $75,000* / year (about $22–$36 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Race Club is seeking an experienced Editor and Social Media Director to lead our content creation and online engagement initiatives. This role demands a creative individual who can produce compelling editorial content while overseeing our social media strategy. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to amplify our brand presence in the digital landscape, drive audience engagement, and uphold The Race Club’s commitment to excellence in all communications.



Job Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated content strategy that aligns with the goals of The Race Club.
  • Oversee the editorial process, including planning, writing, editing, and publishing articles and multimedia content.
  • Manage all social media platforms, ensuring brand consistency and engagement across channels.
  • Analyze metrics and audience feedback to refine content strategies and improve performance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to create promotional materials and campaigns.
  • Stay updated with industry trends in editorial content and social media to implement innovative strategies.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing training and guidance on best practices in editing and social media management.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in editing and social media management, preferably within the sports or entertainment industry.
  • Proficient in content management systems, social media analytics, and SEO practices.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.


Technologies & Tools

The role of Editor and Social Media Director will require proficiency in various technologies and tools including, but not limited to, content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, social media management tools such as Hootsuite and Buffer, graphic design software including Adobe Creative Suite, and analytics platforms like Google Analytics. Familiarity with email marketing tools and SEO tools such as SEMrush or Moz is advantageous.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate will embody a combination of creativity, strategic thinking, and strong organizational skills. A successful Editor and Social Media Director at The Race Club will possess a passion for storytelling and an understanding of what resonates with diverse audiences. Candidates should demonstrate adaptability, a proactive nature, and a results-oriented mindset. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders will be essential for thriving in this collaborative environment.

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