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Nexstar Media

Director of News & Multimedia Content at Nexstar Media

Nexstar Media Sioux Falls, SD

Job Description

Are you a dynamic forward-thinking leader ready to shape the future of local news Nexstar Media Group Americas largest local broadcasting company is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of News & Multimedia Content to lead the newsroom at KELOLAND Media Group Sioux Falls (KELO-TV).This is a rare opportunity to guide a talented multiplatform newsroom thats redefining what it means to be a local broadcaster in a rapidly evolving media landscape.What Were Looking ForOur ideal candidate is a proven newsroom leader with a passion for local storytelling and a vision for where news is headed next. You are:A strategic thinker with deep knowledge of digital trends and multiplatform distributionCollaborative decisive and committed to community impactMindset to meet audiences wherever they areSkilled at inspiring innovation accountability journalism and creative storytellingA mentor who motivates individuals to perform at their best and fosters a culture of teamwork and excellenceKey ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee all aspects of news weather and sports content across broadcast digital and streaming platforms.Manage day-to-day newsroom operations including staffing training scheduling and performance evaluation.Shape and execute an audience-focused content strategy for linear TV digital OTT/CTV and social media.Make key personnel decisions including hiring coaching promotions and terminations.Provide consistent feedback and coaching to elevate storytelling and presentation standards.Ensure journalistic integrity accuracy and timeliness in all content.Collaborate with senior station leadership to align newsroom strategy with company goals.Drive digital innovation using data analytics and emerging technology.QualificationsMinimum 10 years of experience in a broadcast newsroom including 2-3 years in a newsroom supervisor role.Bachelors degree in Journalism Broadcasting Communications or equivalent professional experience.Strong digital acumen and experience with multiplatform content creation and audience engagement.Exceptional communication decision-making and team-building skills.Proven success in growing audience reach and delivering measurable results.Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.Experience with budgeting resource allocation and strategic planning.Experience and success mentoring and developing newsroom talent.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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