ClarityAlliance · 1 month ago
Senior Editor, Digital Content Strategy Racing US (Hybrid)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
6+ years expClarityAlliance is part of Motorsport Network, a leading motorsport media platform. They are seeking a Senior Editor, Digital Content Strategy to lead the U.S. editorial team, focusing on content planning, audience growth, and creative execution across digital platforms.
ManufacturingMedia and EntertainmentNon Profit
Responsibilities
Manage and mentor U.S. editorial staff, guiding story selection, headline writing, and coverage prioritization
Ensure Motorsport.com’s homepage, articles, and features maintain a consistent, high-quality voice aligned with brand tone
Oversee breaking news, trending coverage, and daily editorial output in coordination with global teams
Own the editorial content calendar, including tentpole coverage, franchise/series concepts, and long-term content initiatives
Collaborate with senior leadership to align content priorities with key races, cultural moments, and sponsorship opportunities
Partner with sales and marketing teams to ideate and develop custom content packages and branded storytelling series
Use performance analytics and SEO insights to guide assignment planning, story angles, and headline optimization
Translate data into actionable strategy to grow U.S. traffic, engagement, and audience retention
Experiment with formats and storytelling approaches to maximize reach on Discover, search, and social
Collaborate with multimedia writer/editor talent to shape Motorsport.com’s YouTube and digital video strategy
Help define editorial and creative direction for video franchises and transforming traditional text franchises into cross-platform storytelling initiatives
Help drive brainstorming in editorial and production meetings; contribute innovative ideas for new series, event coverage, and fan-first storytelling
Support creative development for content tied to major motorsport tentpoles (e.g., Miami GP, Indy 500, Daytona 500)
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in digital sports media
Proven track record managing editorial teams and overseeing high-volume, high-quality digital publishing operations
Deep understanding of digital content strategy and analytics (Google Analytics, Chartbeat, etc.), and SEO best practices
Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to shape tone and narrative across a large-scale brand
Experience collaborating across editorial, social, video, and commercial teams
Preferred
Experience in entertainment or lifestyle verticals
Passion for motorsport and familiarity with the global racing ecosystem (F1, NASCAR, IndyCar, etc.) is a major plus
Benefits
Equity opportunity as US business scales
Hybrid work environment based in NYC
Company
ClarityAlliance
Clarity is an alliance of the best of the UK's hi-fi and home cinema industry.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2025-01-10
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