Station Manager

CentralIllinoisproud Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Lansing, MI, United States
Oversee daily station operations
Support local content development
Partner with sales leadership
The Station Manager will support the day-to-day management of Nexstar’s operations of WLNS (CBS) and WLAJ (ABC/CW) through its operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting, as well as www.wlns.com and all other digital, mobile, and social media assets for the stations

Job Summary

  • The Station Manager will support the day-to-day management of Nexstar’s operations of WLNS (CBS) and WLAJ (ABC/CW) through its operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting, as well as www.wlns.com and all other digital, mobile, and social media assets for the stations.
  • This role requires a hands-on leader who can champion local content, support revenue initiatives, and foster strong cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Lansing, Michigan is a vibrant capital city that offers an excellent quality of life with a reasonable cost of living.

Matching Summary

The Station Manager will support the day-to-day management of Nexstar’s operations of WLNS (CBS) and WLAJ (ABC/CW) through its operational agreements with Mission Broadcasting, as well as www.wlns.com and all other digital, mobile, and social media assets for the stations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oversee daily station operations
  • Support local content development
  • Partner with sales leadership
  • Promote collaborative culture
  • Uphold high standards of journalism
  • Monitor station performance metrics

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on leader
  • Community involvement
  • Cross-departmental collaboration
  • Strong community relationships

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years broadcast management experience
  • Senior-level departmental leadership experience
  • Strong understanding of local broadcasting
  • Experience supporting high-performing teams
  • Effective communication skills
  • Organizational and leadership skills

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