Digital Executive

ABOUT SUPERCARS

The Repco Supercars Championship is the premier motorsport category in Australasia and one of the most watched and attended sports in the country. The sport is evolving and is now globally recognised as the best touring car category in the world and a leader in motorsport entertainment.

Our ambition is to be a part of every Australian household. That is, we aim to grow value by increasing our reach and improving our market relevance, so it is an exciting time to be a member of the Supercars team, as we continue to grow as one of the leaders in Australian sport.

It is an exciting time to be a member of the Supercars team, as we continue to grow as one of the leaders in Australian sport. Our culture supports high performance and is characterised by our values, which foster a team who display:

• Excellence

• Respect

• Teamwork

• Passion

YOUR ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

The Digital Executive will be responsible for the meticulous management of the content production schedule, which includes briefing internal and external video editing resources. You’ll will own the production workflow for social and digital video outputs.

As an integral part of the high-performing Supercars Digital team, which creates, distributes and monetises content across the Supercars’ digital ecosystem, the Digital Executive will be responsible for managing and growing the Super2 Series social media accounts; from collaborative ideation, content creation (internal and external), scheduling, and benchmarking.

During non-race weeks, you will assist in the planning٫ execution and optimisation of our social media and digital content program. On race weekends you’ll work in a live-sport environment, creating and distributing content from the central hub in Sydney, and traveling to select events Nationally.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Content production

• Managing content production flow with external and internal production teams, including briefing, calendar, and end-to-end content delivery of digital video outputs

• Ideate and create content for the Super2, including design of static tiles and short form video content.

• Assist in the ideation and content creation for the Supercars and Bathurst 12 Hour social pages

• Manage the internal digital requests portal for content updates to the Supercars website

• Live event coverage during race weekends

Collaboration and Stakeholder management

• Liaise with internal partners to manage the internal cross-functional briefing process digital content

• Receive and interpret briefs from internal and external partners in order to brief and manage the production workflow of internal and external resources

Benchmarking and performance reporting

• Measure performance of digital marketing efforts using a variety of Web analytics tools (Google Analytics٫ native social reporting etc.)

• Acquire insight in online marketing trends and use strategies current to market

• Collaborate with the digital team’s creative process by providing insightful٫ data-led and trends-influenced creative ideas for content marketing

• Attend cross-functional meetings and present reporting, insights and trends

KEY REQUIREMENTS (SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS)

• 2+ years’ proven experience as a Social Media Executive or similar role

• Experience agency side, or within a sports & entertainment is preferred, but not mandatory

• Outstanding knowledge and understanding of digital marketing concepts and best practices

• Experience in managing Social Platforms for organisations (Instagram, FB, TikTok, YouTube etc)

• High proficiency in video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro + native device editing)

• High proficiency in Adobe Photoshop

Excels in the following areas and attributes

• Creative content writing

• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

• Organisation and process driven

• Resilient and adaptable in an agile, high-paced and high-pressure environment

• Innovative mindset with a passion to test and learn new approaches

• Genuine passion for shaping the ultimate fan experience

• Self-motivated and driven to achieve high standards for quality and performance

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to Lisa Gray at ***email_hidden***.

Only candidates selected for the short list will be contacted in relation to this role.

Supercars is committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce and to equal opportunities for all. Supercars welcomes and strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds.