#197: How to get a social media job in Formula 1 with Sophie Reis from Australian Grand Prix Corp.

Hello friends!It’s lights out and away we pod!!!Today we sit down with Sophie Reis, Social Media Coordinator for the Australian Grand Prix Corporation.Life moves quick on social media, and even quicker in Formula 1, so we had to find out exactly what Soph does when the cars are on the grid at Albert Park, and racing around the world the rest of the year.Soph also shares how she landed her dream job by networking at her footy club, and gives an insight to being a woman in a male dominated industry.If you’re keen to work in social media, or just want to know what its like up close and personal with F1 drivers, tune into this episode with Sophie!We cover:(00:00) - Introduction (9:33) - Day to Day of a social media coordinator for the AusGP(12:51) - What Sophie gets up to in non-event weeks(16:59) - Impact of DTS on F1 and F1 socials(21:26) - Calendar planning for event days(30:37) - What motivates Sophie?(34:48) - Sophie's advice to a uni student(36:28) - Outro*If you want to learn more about us, feel free to connect with us on LinkedIn: Reuben, RyanOr if you’d like to ask us any questions, join the SportsGrad Community! It’s THE place to be if you want to get your foot in the door, hire people quickly & easily, or learn from the best in the world.You can also find us on insta @sportsgradAnd if you're interested in more podcasts related to a certain topic (e.g. Events, High Performance etc.) check out our best picks here: www.sportsgrad.com.au/podcast*This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast.Find out why their Master of Business in Sport Management is not one of, but the best one in Australia, ranked at #1 at www.deakin.edu.au*If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes here? It takes less than 60 seconds, and really makes a difference in helping to land guests.Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.