Vice President & General Manager

LIN Television Corporation

Peoria, IL, United States
$185k + ; bonuses + commissions eligible; not spec...
Broadcast operational leadership
Digital ad solutions expertise
New business development
Oversee Nexstar’s operations of WMBD (CBS) and its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting for WYZZ (Fox), including all digital, mobile, and social assets

Job Summary

  • Oversee Nexstar’s operations of WMBD (CBS) and its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting for WYZZ (Fox), including all digital, mobile, and social assets.
  • Leverage proven skill sets and extensive experience in leading broadcast operational teams within sales-driven organizations, with a strong understanding of advanced digital ad solutions and new business development.
  • Promote a collaborative culture within all station departments, ensuring operational efficiencies and continued growth, with a demonstrated ability to engage local community leaders and develop long-term relationships.

Matching Summary

Oversee Nexstar’s operations of WMBD (CBS) and its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting for WYZZ (Fox), including all digital, mobile, and social assets.

Salary

$185k+; Bonuses and commissions eligible; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Broadcast operational leadership
  • Digital ad solutions expertise
  • New business development
  • Local content creation
  • Audience engagement strategies
  • Collaborative culture promotion

Nice-to-have

  • Duopoly station management experience
  • Community outreach and involvement
  • Long-term client relationships

Key Requirements

  • Minimum five years broadcast management experience
  • Commercial broadcast television station experience
  • Accompanying digital assets experience
  • Proven track record managing sales teams
  • Proven track record managing news teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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