Sr Mgr, Community Connections, WTXL
Core
Senior Manager leading community engagement, building trusted relationships with civic, nonprofit, business, education, and government leaders to inform journalism and drive local impact.
Role type
Senior Manager, Community Engagement & Partnerships
Builds
Community partnerships, public forums, town halls, and audience engagement initiatives
Domain
Local Media / Broadcast Journalism / Public Affairs
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Relationship building, strategic thinking, project management, public speaking, facilitation, cross-functional leadership, event logistics, market analysis
Preferred skills
Journalism background, nonprofit leadership, government relations experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office, CRM platforms, collaboration tools
Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with community stakeholders; Gather and analyze community insights to inform newsroom decisions; Partner with News to identify story opportunities and connect journalists with sources; Lead planning and execution of community events and forums; Ensure responsive communication with community members and partners; Advise station leadership on community needs and emerging issues; Coordinate cross-functional community engagement efforts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
