Vice President & General Manager

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Peoria, IL, United States
$185k + ; commensurate with experience + skill lev...
Broadcast operational teams
Advanced digital ad solutions
New business development
The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar’s operations of WMBD (CBS) and will oversee its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting providing services to WYZZ (Fox), as well as centralillinoisproud.com and all other digital, mobile, and social assets for the stations

Job Summary

  • The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar’s operations of WMBD (CBS) and will oversee its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting providing services to WYZZ (Fox), as well as centralillinoisproud.com and all other digital, mobile, and social assets for the stations.
  • A demonstrated ability to promote a collaborative culture within all station departments is essential, ensuring operational efficiencies and continued growth.
  • This position requires a leader with exemplary strategic vision, focused execution, and a verified understanding of local outreach and thoughtful community involvement.

Matching Summary

The Vice President/General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar’s operations of WMBD (CBS) and will oversee its operational agreements with Cunningham Broadcasting providing services to WYZZ (Fox), as well as centralillinoisproud.com and all other digital, mobile, and social assets for the stations.

Salary

$185k+; commensurate with experience and skill level; eligible for bonuses and commissions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • broadcast operational teams
  • advanced digital ad solutions
  • new business development
  • locally originated content
  • audience engagement
  • collaborative culture

Nice-to-have

  • managing a duopoly station
  • thoughtful community involvement
  • engaging local community leaders

Key Requirements

  • minimum of five years of broadcast management experience
  • commercial broadcast television station with accompanying digital assets

Work Rights

Not specified

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