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SUMMARY

NASCAR seeks a talented professional to join in the position of Senior Producer based in our Charlotte, North Carolina office.

The Senior Producer is responsible for the day-to-day management of broadcast, digital and social content creation for NASCAR Studios.  Outside of the day-to-day management, this role will help develop storytelling vision for platforms to support league and industry initiatives and must be comfortable leading creative discussions within the organization and with partners.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Demonstrate a strong knowledge of all aspects of production, including producing and editing, and work on all production platforms, including linear and digital, while representing the various components of the NASCAR brand ecosystem, and ensuring the completion of program deliverables to fulfill objectives
• Provide overall strategic direction and ensures that project goals, objectives, milestones, and deliverables are achieved
• Oversee the production of assigned projects from initial concept through scripting, production, and distribution
• Create opportunities to inspire the team and content creators around league objectives to support initiatives laid out by the Head of Content Strategy
• Work with Creative Director to oversee ideation and brainstorms to content creation team
• Use talent and skill to direct shoots or content capture in the field or on-location
• Write, rewrite, combine, and polish scripts, as necessary, to prepare for production
• Uses talent, skill and knowledge of best practices to edit material to specified lengths and reassemble segments in sequences that present story with maximum effect
• Represent company, acting as liaison to independent producers of television series produced for network broadcast
• Review budget and expenditures of projects for conformance to budgetary restrictions
• Determine key roles necessary to produce specific project
• Determine, allocate, and monitor technical and financial resources necessary to complete product
• Coordinate and manage activities of project team members, ensuring that project tasks are completed on time and within budget
• Review production to ensure objectives are attained
• Understand and follow the rights and clearances practices of the company
• Travel: 25%, including weekends

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES                                           

• Directly supervises assigned staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and a minimum of six (6) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.                     
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  Must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Proficient on company provided hardware and software including Microsoft Office Suite. Working knowledge of Adobe editing software and the Adobe Creative Suite.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid driver’s license

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• A self-starter who is resourceful and can many multiple projects at a time
• Skilled in creating content for linear and digital channels
• Flexible and can accommodate rapid change and has the demonstrated ability to learn quickly
• Able to work flexible working hours to accommodate deadlines
• Detail oriented
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships                   
• General knowledge of camera, audio and other television production equipment
• Deep knowledge of auto racing, its personalities, and history

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.

Apply Now!

Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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