Vice President & General Manager

Nexstar Media Inc

Peoria, Illinois, US
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 television properties in Peoria, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in broadcast management, digital advertising, and community engagement

Job Summary

  • The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar's operations of WMBD and its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting.
  • The ideal candidate must leverage proven skills in leading broadcast operational teams within sales-driven organizations with a strong understanding of advanced digital ad solutions.
  • Peoria offers a welcoming community with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Illinois River.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Nexstar Media Inc is seeking a Vice President & General Manager to oversee its television properties in Peoria, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in broadcast management, digital advertising, and community engagement.

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
  • Long-term client relationship building
  • Strategic vision for growth
  • Experience with OTT platforms

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years commercial broadcast TV management
  • Experience managing high-performing sales and news teams
  • Proven track record in digital asset management

Work Rights

Not specified

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