Station Manager

Nexstar Media, Inc.

Lansing, Michigan, United States
3-5 years broadcast management experience
Multi-platform audience engagement strategy
Sales and news team leadership
The Station Manager will oversee daily operations for WLNS (CBS) and WLAJ (ABC/CW) while managing all digital and social media assets

Job Summary

  • The Station Manager will oversee daily operations for WLNS (CBS) and WLAJ (ABC/CW) while managing all digital and social media assets.
  • This role requires a hands-on leader to champion local content, support revenue initiatives, and foster strong cross-departmental collaboration across news, sales, engineering, and digital teams.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 3–5 years of broadcast management or senior-level departmental leadership experience at a commercial television station.

Matching Summary

The Station Manager will oversee daily operations for WLNS (CBS) and WLAJ (ABC/CW) while managing all digital and social media assets.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years broadcast management experience
  • Multi-platform audience engagement strategy
  • Sales and news team leadership
  • FCC regulations compliance knowledge
  • Community partnership development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with multi-station operations
  • Duopoly or shared services environment
  • Strong collaborative culture building
  • Hands-on leadership style
  • Local content champion mindset

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years broadcast management experience
  • Senior-level departmental leadership background
  • Commercial television station experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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