Motorsports and Events Specialist

The Motorsports and Events Specialist is responsible for coordinating and executing all Sumitomo Rubber North America Inc motorsports and event operations. This includes overseeing the maintenance and inventory of equipment and supplies to support SRNA’s marketing programs. Additionally, the role involves providing assistance to the Passenger Car and Off-Road Supervisor with various race program needs as required.

Essential Job Functions:

• Manage and maintain tire inventory
• Provide on-track tire support during events
• Ensure readiness of equipment for events and operations
• Conduct training for staff and team members
• Offer comprehensive motorsports support across various events
• Set up and manage paddocks and display booths
• Oversee tire shipments and logistics
• Support drift and off-road events as needed
• Represent SRNA at trade shows and car shows

Minimum Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years of experience in auto racing and on-track support. A Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field from an accredited institution, or a combination of relevant education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the job. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is required. Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to represent SRNA at multiple events. Highly organized with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to travel up to 50% of the time. Ability to stand, sit, move, stoop, crouch, and use fingers for extended periods of time. Requires hearing, talking, and the ability to communicate effectively, including yelling when necessary. Frequent walking on level surfaces, reaching above shoulder height and below the waist. Ability to lift up to 100 pounds. The work environment is primarily office-based with controlled temperatures, but also includes travel to motorsport venues, entertainment facilities, restaurants, and other outdoor locations.