Job Openings Motorsport Journalist & Digital Content Producer

About the job Motorsport Journalist & Digital Content Producer

Key Responsibilities

  • Write and publish daily motorsport news, feature articles, and race analysis.
  • Monitor international motorsport news and identify breaking stories.
  • Cover major championships including Formula 1, Supercars, NASCAR, IndyCar, WEC, IMSA, and WRC.
  • Rewrite press releases into engaging editorial content.
  • Publish and manage content using WordPress.
  • Optimize articles using SEO best practices, including headlines and metadata.
  • Create engaging content for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.
  • Conduct thorough research and fact-checking to ensure editorial accuracy.
  • Source and manage images in accordance with licensing requirements.
  • Collaborate with the editorial team to plan content calendars and support race weekend coverage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Proven experience writing news, feature articles, or digital editorial content.
  • Strong research, editing, and fact-checking abilities.
  • Experience using WordPress or another Content Management System (CMS).
  • Understanding of SEO and digital publishing best practices.
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight editorial deadlines.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of Formula 1, Supercars, NASCAR, IndyCar, WEC, IMSA, and World Rally Championship (WRC).
  • Experience managing social media content for digital audiences.
  • Background in motorsport journalism, sports journalism, or digital publishing.
  • Experience covering live sporting events or race weekends.
  • Passion for the motorsport industry and current racing news.