Nexstar Media Inc., America’s largest local broadcasting company, is seeking a Vice President/General Manager to oversee its media properties in Billings, MT (DMA #165). The General Manager will have full oversight over Nexstar’s operations at KSVI (ABC) and will oversee its operational agreement with Mission Broadcasting providing services to KHMT (FOX) through a JSA and SSA, as well as the station’s digital, mobile and social media assets.
The ideal candidate for this role will leverage their proven skill sets and extensive experience in leading broadcast operational teams within sales-driven organizations, including a strong understanding of advanced digital ad solutions, and new business development. Additionally, they will have experience in creating locally originated content for multiple platforms (OTT, linear, web, social), driving audience engagement, and increasing our overall reach. A demonstrated ability to promote a collaborative culture within all station departments is essential, ensuring operational efficiencies and continued growth.
Billings, Montana, offers a high quality of life with a strong economy, low cost of living, and abundant outdoor recreation. As the state’s largest city, it’s a hub for healthcare, energy, finance, and agriculture—offering diverse career opportunities. With top-rated schools, a welcoming community, and access to Yellowstone, the Beartooth Mountains, and more, Billings blends professional growth with outdoor adventure. Its low taxes and business-friendly climate also make it ideal for entrepreneurs.
Essential Duties and Requirements
Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years of leadership experience at a broadcast television station with accompanying digital assets. The right fit for this position will be a seasoned and knowledgeable professional who is a driven advocate of local broadcasting and digital service to the community in which they have previously served, and a proven history of audience growth. In addition, ideal candidates should possess a strong track record of revenue achievement, share growth and financial expense understanding. In addition, a track record of success in maintaining a focus on the bottom line, and a broad range of programming experience with an emphasis on localism is essential. We are looking for a stakeholder, someone who is engaging, promotes good citizenship and wants to make a positive impact on the community.
If you are interested in joining the executive ranks of Nexstar Inc.’s operational leadership team, and making an impact in Billings, MT, you are encouraged to apply online at www.nexstar.tv/careers/
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
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Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions.
In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers.
From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.
