Director of CTV Group Content

Nexstar Media Group

Irving, TX

Full Time

Director

11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Nexstar Media Group is seeking an experienced, visionary, collaborative, multi-platform manager to lead its Connected TV group content efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience in both broadcast and digital editorial leadership. A proven record of producing or managing special projects is desired.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee development of the app and programming from a content and audience perspective.
Work with corporate tech team on continued app development (adding features, relaying feedback from markets, etc.).
Oversee internal syndication and programming grids.
Identify scalable opportunities for audience engagement and revenue potential.
Monitor and share best practices about app downloads, programming successes, trends in audience growth, marketing opportunities.
Lead a team in the creation of nationally relevant programs for all Nexstar markets.
Manage a team of OBS talent.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or related field (or equivalent work experience).
5+ years of content leadership experience.
Experience producing newscasts or special project programming for television.
Experience building content for a digital audience.
Strong editorial judgement and leadership presence.
Understanding of multiplatform audiences.
Strong communication skills.
Must be located in or willing to relocate to a Nexstar market that has a local newsroom with infrastructure and staffing for all day parts.