Head Of Motorsport
Discovery Communications
London, UKThis was removed by the employer on 2/10/2022 5:33:00 AM PST
Not to worry we have many other jobs on the site;
Browse all jobs
Browse the Marketing Category
Browse the Sports Category
Browse the TV Network Category
Search for Head Of Motorsport jobs in London-UK
Search all Head Of Motorsport postings
Full Time Job
Overview
Eurosport is seeking an experienced Content lead for our Motorsport portfolio. Reporting to the SVP Content & Production, the Head of Motorsport will work to align our existing motorsport operations with new acquisitions. The role works across multiple categories, teams and markets to ensure a strategic approach to our content is developed and produced. Discovery Sports is a complex sports broadcaster with our pillar leads capable of managing a Europe wide sports operation.
Responsibilities
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including federations, organising committees, teams and competitors.
• Communicate a central strategy for Motorsport production, adding value to the content ecosystem
• Align existing motorsport portfolios
• Operate as an ambassador for Discovery Sports and its platforms Eurosport and Discovery ,
• Cultivate a positive workplace culture based on inclusion and accountability
• Proactively direct and maintain high standards of accountability within the business
• Lead indirect teams and functions as needed to ensure cohesiveness across the business.
Qualifications
• Significant experience in content & production with a focus on Motorsports, other sports would be advantageous
• Understanding of the sports television business, subscription television and sports streaming platforms
• Willingness to get stuck in
• Proven management leadership success in dynamic, fast paced environment
• Experience in working across international markets
• Maintain strong work ethics with high integrity
• Live sports is not a 9 to 5 environment, a flexible approach to working hours is important
• Fluent in English required with a good fluency in French or other European languages beneficial.