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RACER MEDIA & MARKETING INC

Assistant web editor

RACER MEDIA & MARKETING INC, Irvine, California, United States, 92713

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JOIN A WINNING TEAM For more than 30 years, RACER has set the standard for motorsports coverage in North America. If you’re as obsessed with words as you are with race cars and are looking to start your career in motorsports media, our Assistant Web Editor role could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Assistant Web Editor is a critical link in RACER.com’s content production chain, responsible for taking raw copy supplied by writers, teams, series or other sources, editing it, sourcing photography, and publishing the finished piece to the site.

A deep understanding of motorsports is essential to the role, as are sharp writing and editing skills, solid editorial judgement and strong attention to detail.

This is a contract, part-time, fully remote position that will require the successful candidate to be on duty during afternoons/evenings from Friday through Sunday every weekend, and may require occasional overnight work.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Edit raw copy for publication, including proofreading and ensuring compliance with RACER’s house style

Source and select appropriate images, including very light image editing where required

Prepare and publish content in RACER.com’s CMS

Post content to RACER’s social media channels

Produce written content as assigned by the RACER.com editor

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

A deep understanding of motorsport. If you have strong opinions about the 2024 Indy 500, IMSA BoP or the Red Bull/Racing Bulls 2026 driver line-up, you’ll fit right in.

Meticulous attention to detail

Superior writing, proofreading and copy-editing skillsExperience working with a CMS

The ability to work extremely quickly and accurately

Solid editorial judgment

Familiarity with AP style.

Basic video editing skills are a plus

Applications close Tuesday, December 9.

This is a remote position.

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