Manager, Track Communications

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow. NASCAR seeks a skilled and detail-oriented Manager, Track Communications based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role leads communications strategy and execution for assigned NASCAR-owned tracks, driving media coverage, shaping messaging, and directing on-site media operations during race events. Duties include but are not limited to:Develop and execute communications plans for assigned NASCAR-owned tracks, including drafting press materials and strategic messaging. Lead proactive media outreach, securing earned coverage across local, regional, and national outlets. Support race weekends by moderating press conferences, staffing executive interviews, managing credentials, and overseeing post-race media operations. Manage advance event promotion initiatives in assigned markets to generate year-round media exposure. Partner with internal teams on communications related to public affairs, real estate matters, partnerships, and business initiatives. Oversee track-related media monitoring, analysis, and distribution through Meltwater. Serve as an on-site media contact during race events and support additional communications projects as needed. Required skills / experience:Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of communications experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Sports industry experience preferred. Strong writing, media relations, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven team player. Strong organizational, presentation, and time management skills. Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required. Why This Role?If you thrive in a fast-paced sports environment and want to lead high-impact communications initiatives, this role offers front-line ownership of media strategy at some of NASCAR’s most visible events. Apply Now! about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration. We are a company unlike any other. qualifications, skills, experience, and performance, and are made without discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including socioeconomic, marital, parental, or caregiving status. Follow us on LinkedIn and X for future opportunities and company news. We're looking for your voice, your ideas, and your perspective. To help us get to know you accurately and keep the process fair for everyone, we ask that interviews and assessments be completed without the support of AI-generated content or automated assistance.