Motorsports Social Strategy Director

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We’re looking for a strategic and passionate Account Director to lead social media efforts for Motorsports Racing on an automotive client account. This role is critical in guiding the day-to-day client relationship, driving content excellence, and ensuring seamless coordination across teams to deliver bold, data-driven social strategies and content that supports the brand’s marketing efforts for Motorsports Racing. The Account Director will partner closely with key team members of the cross-functional team to spearhead the execution of brand directives -- including live racing event attendance and coverage during Motorsports competition season, real-time monitoring of weekend racing events, and development of social content to report on race results and brand moments.

Working on this client account's social media is exciting, fast-paced, and always-evolving, so we are looking for individuals who are passionate about social and/or automotive and ideally Motorsports racing who can jump in to make an immediate impact on our day-to-day client work.

Client Partnership & Strategy

• Serve as a primary point of contact for the client’s social media initiatives for brand sponsorship of Motorsports Racing including monitoring of key races and development of real-time social content to report on key racing events, brand moments and larger onsite activations.
  • Lead day-to-day communications through meeting scheduling, feedback trackers, meeting notes, status documents, QA and other topics under account leadership.
  • Review all deliverables for brand & strategic alignment, through all rounds of client feedback.
• Translate brand goals and business objectives into smart campaign specific strategies.
• Collaborate with the Strategy, Creative, and Media teams to ensure cohesive, audience-first campaigns.
• Proactively identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement across social touchpoints.
• Responsible for preparing and responding to day-to-day client communication/responses on behalf of internal team.
• Manage smaller day to day client escalations. Ensures exceptional delivery of tactics to form/reinforce client rapport (e.g. partner with Delivery, team follow through, reports, meetings, timelines).

Project & Team Oversight

• Manage all social work streams for Motorsports Racing events with clarity, efficiency, and accountability.
• Oversee timelines, approvals, and deliverables across campaigns and evergreen content.
• Serve as the connective tissue across strategy, creative, paid media, production, analytics, and community management.

Production, Content & Performance Stewardship

• Attend Motorsports races with an onsite team to provide live event coverage for race weekends during competition season and support the development of real-time social content reporting on live events. Monitor racing events not in attendance to support content creation to report on race outcomes.
• Partner with Content Creator and creative and production teams to ensure content meets brand standards, production timelines, and budget requirements.
• Ensure content is optimized for platform specifications and usage across paid, organic, and owned channels.
• Anticipate and troubleshoot production challenges, maintaining agility in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure high-quality, on-brand content is delivered for each vehicle nameplate.
• Partner with analytics and media teams to review performance and optimize future efforts.
• Provide regular reporting insights to clients,…