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Nexstar Media Group Creative Services Director in Birmingham, Alabama

The Creative Services Director is responsible for developing and leading the overall marketing strategy of the station, and for designing the promotions that will achieve the objectives of that strategy.

  • Provides leadership for the promotions team

  • Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees

  • Develops and executes promotions strategies to enhance station competitiveness

  • Manages and leads the department to create new and profitable events

  • Manages recruitment and development of talented promotions team members

  • Prepares budgets and approves budget expenditures

  • Resolves customer complaints regarding promotions

  • Plans and directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control promotions programs

  • Plans, executes and tracks revenue-generating marketing and promotional events and contests that take place on-air, online and on-site

  • Creates and reviews operational records and reports to assess the efficacy of promotions

  • Creates client promotions and promotional proposals with members of the Programming and Sales teams

  • Performs other duties as assigned

    Requirements & Skills :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

  • Fluency in English

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

  • Minimum five years’ experience in media promotions

  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

  • Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance

  • Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them

  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills

  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

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 television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, 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 The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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