From our friends at TeamworkOnline.com comes this great corporate communications opening – a racing job that doesn’t come up as often as you’d think. The link is at the bottom if you’d like to apply.
Consumer Marketing Coordinator – Michigan International Speedway (Brooklyn, MI)
The CONSUMER MARKETING COORDINATOR provides support to the Communications Department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary:
1. Assist and provide support to the entire Communications Department.
2. Serve as Gatekeeper for the Communications Department budget on WebNow.
3. Responsible for INSIDE TRACK, the official campground newsletter.
4. Responsible for content for DISCOVER MIS, the official app.
5. Assist with MIS website, www.MISpeedway.com using Site Core.
6. Responsible for MIS text messaging program.
7. Assist coordination of on-site race-day promotions and winners.
8. Assist coordination of race-day pre-race ceremonies, driver appearances, victory lane ceremonies.
9. Provide support for MIS On the Road events; i.e. RV shows, camping shows, sports show, etc.
10. Coordinate Sprint Vision PA announcements and coverage.
11. Organize parade laps and provide narrative.
12. Work with Corporate Partnerships Department to secure PA’s, set schedule for announcers and provide all material
13. Develop and coordinate value-added special events such as NASCAR Victory Tour, driver appearances
14. Assist with all special activities and projects.
15. Assist with all social media efforts related to MIS
16. Assist the Senior Director and staff with special events for MIS
17. Assist the department with staffing for all events that take place at MIS during event and non-event days, as well as MIS events off property.
18. Other duties assigned by Senior Director of Communications
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required including proficiency in all forms of social media – Facebook, Twitter, and others, as well as basic computer software such as Microsoft Word and other. Other skills in PhotoShop, Adobe, Final Cut are beneficial.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
College degree, and at least three years related experience and/or training.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but increases during track events.
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