Vice President & General Manager

Company: The E.W. Scripps Company
Location: Missoula
Posted on: October 17, 2020

Job Description:

We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.

• Lead a fully functioning multi-platform media station with a focus on growing revenue and audience.
• Be the primary leader in generating ratings and revenue. Develop strategic plans and operational plans for the station's growth in multi-platform content delivery and revenue generation that is in alignment with the local brand.
• Lead with positive motivation, direction and insight while holding team accountable for attainment of operational goals.
• Encourage innovation across all levels of the organization.
• Provide visible leadership both inside the station and the community.--Develop strong relationships with key clients and other business partners.
• Effectively communicate with department heads and all employees.--Create a collaborative, team-based environment.
• Provide training and development opportunities to team members.
• Responsible for all aspects of financial statements and ensuring station compliance with company policies regarding those statements. Responsible for station operating and capital expense budgets.
• Enforce all FCC, EEO, SOX and any other appropriate rules and regulations.
• Understand and adhere to company policies, and adhere to the highest ethical standards at all times.
• Work transparently with the divisional general manager and other corporate team members to improve multi-platform operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Requires a track record of proven leadership success in team effectiveness, revenue growth, brand development and--multi-platform audience growth.
• At least five years of experience in a senior management position preferred.
• Proven ability to cultivate innovation, risk-taking and leading change.
• Effective leader that demonstrates passion and enthusiasm for the company's mission.
• Must be proficient with station computer systems.
• Prepare and monitor station budgets; maintain compliance with FCC rules and regulations.
• Organize, motivate and supervise staff.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Establish cooperative working relationships both internally and externally.
• Be an effective leader.

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