Vice President & General Manager

Nexstar Media Inc

Peoria, Illinois, US
Base: $185k + commensurate with experience; bonus/...
5+ years broadcast management experience
Lead sales-driven operational teams
Manage duopoly station operations
The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WMBD and its agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting

Job Summary

  • The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WMBD and its agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting.
  • This role requires a leader with exemplary strategic vision to drive operational efficiencies and continued growth across all digital and mobile assets.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary of $185k plus bonuses and commissions.

Matching Summary

The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WMBD and its agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting.

Salary

Base: $185k+ commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses and commissions; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years broadcast management experience
  • Lead sales-driven operational teams
  • Manage duopoly station operations
  • Create locally originated content across platforms
  • Drive audience engagement and new business development

Nice-to-have

  • Strong background in OTT and linear content
  • Promote collaborative culture within departments
  • Develop long-term relationships with community leaders
  • Experience with advanced digital ad solutions

Key Requirements

  • Minimum five years of broadcast management experience
  • Experience managing commercial broadcast television stations
  • Proven track record managing high-performing sales and news teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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