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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 3 days ago

Vice President/General Manager

positionGrand Rapids, MI
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff, Director/Executive
date5+ years exp

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Vice President & General Manager to lead its media properties in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role involves overseeing television and digital assets, driving audience engagement, and promoting a collaborative culture within the station.

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Responsibilities

Lead media properties in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Oversee WOOD TV (NBC), WOTV (ABC), WXSP (MyNet), and digital assets
Leverage skills and experience in leading broadcast operational teams
Promote collaborative culture within all station departments
Drive audience engagement and increase overall reach
Manage high-performing sales and news teams
Engage local community leaders and develop long-term relationships with key clients

Qualification

Broadcast managementDigital ad solutionsAudience engagementRevenue achievementCommunity involvementStrategic visionSales managementContent creationTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum of five years of GM experience at a broadcast television station with accompanying digital assets
Proven history of audience growth
Strong track record of revenue achievement
Share growth and financial expense understanding
Exemplary strategic vision
Focused execution
Verified understanding of local outreach and thoughtful community involvement
Proven track record of managing high-performing sales and news teams
Effective in collaborating with department heads and staff members
Promoting teamwork within all areas of station operations
Ability to engage local community leaders
Develop long-term relationships with key station clients

Preferred

Experience in managing a duopoly station

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nexstar.tv

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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