Vice President & General Manager

Nexstar Media Inc

Peoria, IL, United States
Base: $185k + commensurate with experience; bonus/...
Onsite
5 years broadcast management experience
Leading sales-driven organizations
Managing duopoly station operations
Nexstar Media Inc is seeking a Vice President & General Manager to oversee its media properties in Peoria, Illinois, focusing on operational efficiency and community engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in broadcast management, particularly in sales-driven environments, and a strong background in digital ad solutions

Job Summary

  • The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WMBD (CBS) and operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting.
  • The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in creating locally originated content for multiple platforms including OTT, linear, web, and social.
  • This position offers a competitive compensation package starting at $185k plus bonuses and commissions in the welcoming community of Peoria, Illinois.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Nexstar Media Inc is seeking a Vice President & General Manager to oversee its media properties in Peoria, Illinois, focusing on operational efficiency and community engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in broadcast management, particularly in sales-driven environments, and a strong background in digital ad solutions.

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
  • Leading sales-driven organizations
  • Managing duopoly station operations
  • Creating locally originated content
  • Advanced digital ad solutions knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative culture promotion
  • Local community outreach expertise
  • Strategic vision for growth
  • Long-term client relationship building

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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