Director, Editorial Programming

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🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remote

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💵 $135k - $165k / year

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. 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. With more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually, Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group featuring 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U. S. markets, reaching 220 million people. Its national television properties include the CW network, NewsNation, and popular multicast networks like Antenna TV and Rewind TV. Additionally, Nexstar has a significant digital presence with assets such as local TV station websites and platforms like The Hill and NewsNationNow. com, positioning it among the top 10 U. S. digital news and information properties.

📋 Description

• Build comprehensive, bipartisan, researched content plans with top-tier speaker and moderator suggestions • Collaborate with the newsroom as needed • Cultivate, prepare, coach, and train internal and external moderators • Design engaging program timing and agendas, introducing fresh and innovative formats • Act as the primary senior guest booker for The Hill’s Summits calendar • Maintain relationships with communications and scheduling teams and connect editorial leadership with key figures • Lead the editorial operations of the Manager, Editorial Programming • Foster partnerships with editorial leadership and senior staff bookers • Collaborate with the Video & Social Team to distribute event content to various audiences • Partner with event marketing to maintain accurate and timely event websites • Write audience invitation copy highlighting key topics and speakers • Oversee live main stage program flow, including segment timing, VIP speaker handling, and direction of the Production Manager

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in live events, media production, journalism, high-level guest booking, or policy/advocacy event programming • Proven ability to maintain and leverage an established rolodex of high-profile political, corporate, and media figures • Deep understanding of national politics, policy, and media landscapes • Strict commitment to balanced, bipartisan reporting • Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills • Prior experience mentoring junior editorial staff • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility media environment while balancing multiple complex event timelines

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance with multiple plan options • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Paid time off • 401(k) with company matching contributions • Paid parental leave • Life insurance • Additional comprehensive benefits • Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and applicable local/state leave plans • Union positions are subject to benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement

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