Senior Manager, YouTube Race Content and Editing

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive YouTube race-content strategy for NASCAR with a multi-editor team, combining editing leadership, platform optimization, and AI-powered storytelling.

  • Lead the creation, editing, and publishing of YouTube race content on weekends.
  • Must-have: 7+ years in video editing/digital production with YouTube focus.
  • Standout: Experience mentoring editors and integrating AI tools for storytelling.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and publishing of YouTube-focused race content, including recaps, highlights, and compilation storytelling.
  • Serve as the lead editor on most race weekends, setting the creative and technical standard for NASCAR’s YouTube highlights and recaps while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and quality.
  • Develop innovative editing strategies incorporating tools such as WSC, in-car cameras, and AI to modernize NASCAR’s storytelling approach.
  • Manage and mentor a team of editors, establishing workflows, pacing, and tone that align with YouTube best practices.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Social, Production, Editorial) to align YouTube race content with broader digital goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university plus a minimum of 7 (seven) years current experience in video editing, digital production, or content creation, preferably with a focus on YouTube; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent).
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Understanding of YouTube trends, optimization strategies, and platform analytics.
  • Experience in motor sports or the broader sports industry preferred

Preferred

  • Experience in motor sports or the broader sports industry preferred
  • Passion for sports storytelling and ability to identify compelling narratives that resonate with fans preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in storytelling through sports highlights with the ability to adapt content for platform-specific audiences
  • Understanding of YouTube trends, optimization strategies, and platform analytics
  • Familiarity with WSC, AI editing tools, and digital asset management systems

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally.
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