Senior Corporate Communications & Partnerships Storyteller

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrow McLaren invites a communications professional to lead day-to-day corporate storytelling, internal communications and brand messaging for the race team. You will coordinate driver communications, support race-weekend media operations, and collaborate with McLaren Racing to amplify commercial initiatives.

You will develop press releases, partner stories and executive messaging, serving as a key liaison across departments to drive consistent, on-brand narratives and elevate the team's

Qualifications

• Strategic storytelling and media relationship-building.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver compelling storytelling that elevates partnerships, commercial initiatives and team brand through press releases, feature stories, executive messaging and digital content.
• Coordinate cross-series partnership announcements with McLaren Racing Communications and work cross-functionally with Arrow McLaren Commercial Team and broader McLaren Racing organisation to align messaging, coordinate announcements and maximise earned media and brand exposure opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across Arrow McLaren's partner network and communications contacts to create proactive storytelling and activation opportunities.
• Serve as a key communications contact for an assigned driver, managing their media requests, storytelling initiatives, scheduling and strategic opportunities to elevate driver profile and brand.
• Provide strategic communications counsel to drivers and select executive spokespeople, leveraging media briefs, partner messaging and post-interview or appearance feedback.
• Proactively pitch stories to national, local, business and motorsport media outlets to amplify partnerships, commercial endeavours and brand initiatives, while collaborating with the McLaren Racing Communications team to leverage broader media relationships and opportunities.
• Serve as a key representative for media and partner events at the McLaren Racing Centre, developing storytelling opportunities that highlight its impact on team performance, technology and partner integration.
• Deliver accurate, engaging and on-brand written content through press releases, web stories and commercial-focused features, while managing content publishing through the team's CMS in collaboration with the collective Arrow McLaren Communications team and the McLaren Racing Web & App team.
• Monitor media coverage, sentiment and communications performance, track departmental KPIs and provide insights and recommendations to the greater communications and social media team to optimise storytelling and media strategy.
• Support internal communications initiatives that strengthen team culture, employee engagement and alignment around Arrow McLaren's brand, partnerships and organisational priorities.

Skills

Strategic storytelling

Job description

Arrow McLaren invites a communications professional to lead day-to-day corporate storytelling, internal communications and brand messaging for the race team. You will coordinate driver communications, support race-weekend media operations, and collaborate with McLaren Racing to amplify commercial initiatives.

You will develop press releases, partner stories and executive messaging, serving as a key liaison across departments to drive consistent, on-brand narratives and elevate the team's