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Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. · 23 hours ago

Vice President and General Manager

Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. is a company committed to delivering important stories and improving user experiences in broadcasting. The Vice President and General Manager will lead the NBC affiliate in Rochester, NY, ensuring the station's success through strategic leadership, team development, and operational excellence.

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Hiring Manager
Michael Hammond
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Responsibilities

Responsible for overall success of the station, with full accountability for news, programing, sales and operations. Establish station objectives in conjunction with Hubbard goals and philosophy and determine strategies for execution
Develop short, intermediate and long-range market strategies and plans which enhance the product and provide profitable solutions to customer/clients opportunities
Recruit, retain and develop top talent through leadership, communication and collaboration
Responsible for programing all day-parts and all local content in station-produced newscasts and platforms
Set budget with Corporate approval; develop, manage and be responsible for the annual budget, including accurate forecasting and performance
Ensure revenue and expense goals are assigned, managed, monitored and correctly executed to achieve benchmarks
Identify and deliver opportunities to grow multi-platform content and distribution capabilities including the growing digital business
Manage department heads and oversee their individual performance within an efficient and effective organizational structure
Provide leadership and build relationships in the community and maintain and develop local station image in viewer communities (public relations and public affairs)
Other duties as assigned and needed

Qualification

Broadcast management experienceFinancial managementLeadership abilityTelevision operations knowledgeBudgeting skillsCommunity leadershipProblem solvingCommunication skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Must have demonstrated strong traditional broadcast television management experience and acumen
Proven leadership ability required with successful experience directing and leading a team
Demonstrated innovative leadership, communication and staff development skills with a history of successful leadership, innovation and goal achievement in a multimedia company
Must be fluent in business financial reports, managing costs, building a profitable business and able to direct actions for their achievements
Must have ability and experience in thinking independently, analyzing and solving problems; must excel at establishing and balancing priorities
Must be goal-oriented with a strong focus on business performance
Must have broad-based knowledge of television station operations including FCC regulations and license fulfillment requirements
Must have strong budgeting skills, demonstrating creative use of available resources and proven planning, prioritizing and achievement of financial and strategic objectives
Willingness to invest time & effort in community leadership as a positive representative of the station
Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Ability to read, hear and speak clearly
Ability to prepare reports, business correspondence, and business proposals
Able to manipulate computer keys and general office equipment, including telephone
Able to drive own vehicle for the purpose of meeting clients and attending events
Requires the ability to think critically, strategically and tactically and to articulate information in clear, concise manner to others
Must be able to think quickly and creatively
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job

Preferred

5 years broadcast experience as a General Manager, News Director or Sales Director preferred or a combination of roles proving leadership and management skills

Company

Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.

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