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Take the Quiz NowPR professionals in motorsport manage team and driver communications, media relationships, and public image. These roles blend traditional PR expertise with the fast-paced demands of racing communications.
PR - Salary Insights
- Junior PR Officer: £25,000 - £35,000 ($32,000 - $44,000)
- PR Manager: £35,000 - £65,000 ($44,000 - $82,000)
- Head of Communications/PR: £65,000 - £120,000+ ($82,000 - $151,000+)
Salaries vary based on racing series, team profile, and whether managing driver PR alongside team duties.
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PR - Common Specialisations
- Team PR Manager - Managing team communications
- Driver PR Manager - Personal driver communications
- Media Relations Manager - Press and journalist liaison
- Crisis Communications Manager - Reputation management
- Internal Communications Manager - Team communications
- PR Events Coordinator - Media event management
PR - Typical Requirements
- PR, Communications or Journalism degree
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Media relations experience
- Crisis management abilities
- Event management experience
- Foreign language skills (beneficial)
- Strong networking abilities
PR - Career Development
Common career progression paths include:
- PR Assistant → PR Manager → Head of Communications
- Media Officer → Press Officer → Communications Director
- PR Coordinator → Senior PR Manager → Head of PR
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