Sr. Mgr., Community Connections, WKBW
Core
Sr. Manager responsible for building trusted partnerships between a local news station and the community to inform journalism and drive audience engagement.
Role type
Senior Manager, Community Relations
Builds
Community partnerships, public forums, town halls, and audience engagement initiatives for a local TV news station.
Domain
Local Media / Journalism / Public Affairs
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Relationship building, strategic thinking, project management, public speaking, facilitation, cross-functional collaboration, event logistics, market analysis
Preferred skills
Journalism background, nonprofit leadership, government relations experience, CRM proficiency
Responsibilities
Cultivate partnerships with civic, nonprofit, business, and government stakeholders; gather and analyze community insights for newsroom leadership; plan and execute community events and forums; serve as primary community liaison; advise leadership on community needs and emerging issues; coordinate cross-functional engagement efforts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on management
