MISSIONS AND RESPONSABILITIES :
Media Relations:
* Act as a key liaison between media and the FIA F1 Sporting and Technical Team
* Manage and track media requests, both on-site and remotely
* Coordinate media availabilities throughout F1 events
* Identify and pitch story ideas to media and facilitate their coverage of FIA activities
* Assist race promoters in the production of media guides
* Monitor relevant FIA news, trends and changes in the media landscape
* Support the FIA Single Seater department with regulatory and sporting communications regarding F1 and junior formulae
Communication:
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and media representatives
* Monitor and analyse media coverage across all platforms (print, online, broadcast, newswires, social media)
* Research, draft and distribute press releases, briefings and official statements to targeted media
* Organise and oversee media opportunities for FIA representatives
* Ensure timely updates and management of key content on FIA channels
* Play a pivotal role in crisis communications when necessary
* Produce post-event reports and feedback to local event organisers
Media Accreditation and Onsite operations:
* Manage media accreditations for the FIA Formula One World Championship
* Support national press officers in accrediting local media
* Oversee Media Centre operations and ensure smooth execution of media activities during Grand Prix weekends
* Assist in managing official F1 press conferences and media pen activities
Digital:
* Collaborate with the digital team to develop engaging content and storytelling for FIA platforms
* Leverage IT and social media analytics to adapt content strategies to evolving trends
PROFILE :
* Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role within a sporting environment, experience in motorsport is highly desirable
* Proven experience in an international, fast-paced, and high-pressure environment
* A university degree in communication or a related field is a strong asset
* Near-native English proficiency (spoken and written); additional European languages are a strong advantage
* Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with media, colleagues, and stakeholders
* Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage multiple projects efficiently
* Resilience, flexibility, and problem-solving skills to navigate fast-moving situations
* Meticulous attention to detail
Deadline to apply: 11thMarch 2025
Willingness to travel: Minimum 12 events per year, each event requires 6 days of travel
The FIA is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
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