Vice President & General Manager

Nexstar Media Inc

Peoria, Illinois, US
Base: $185k + commensurate with experience; bonus/...
5 years broadcast management experience
Leading sales-driven organizations
Managing duopoly station operations
The role involves full oversight of Nexstar's operations for WMBD (CBS) and operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting for WYZZ (Fox)

Job Summary

  • The role involves full oversight of Nexstar's operations for WMBD (CBS) and operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting for WYZZ (Fox).
  • Candidates must leverage proven skills in leading broadcast teams within sales-driven organizations while driving audience engagement across multiple platforms.
  • The position offers a competitive compensation package starting at $185k plus bonuses and commissions in the welcoming community of Peoria, Illinois.

Matching Summary

The role involves full oversight of Nexstar's operations for WMBD (CBS) and operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting for WYZZ (Fox).

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
  • Strong relationship building skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years 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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