News Director

YourBasin Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Base: $70k-$80k; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Lead news weather and sports programming
Manage news department staffing and training
Develop news coverage strategy for station
The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, and sports programming production

Job Summary

  • The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, and sports programming production.
  • The role includes planning staffing, training, performance evaluations, and making hiring decisions for the department.
  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching.

Matching Summary

The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, and sports programming production.

Salary

Base: $70k-$80k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead news weather and sports programming
  • Manage news department staffing and training
  • Develop news coverage strategy for station

Nice-to-have

  • Experience guiding and motivating subordinates
  • Ability to identify developmental needs of others
  • Strong communication skills oral and written

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent
  • Minimum five years experience in news programming production
  • At least two years experience in a leadership role

Work Rights

Not specified

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