Senior Director, Content & Innovation
Core
Lead Nexstar's Content First transformation across local markets to strengthen content creation, accelerate innovation, and drive audience growth across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms.
Role type
Senior Director, Content & Innovation (Corporate Leadership)
Builds
Multiplatform content strategies, innovative content workflows, and scalable best practices for local station teams.
Domain
Media & Broadcasting (Local TV, Streaming, Digital Content)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic leadership, organizational change management, multiplatform content strategy, audience development, AI and automation implementation, team coaching, workflow optimization, stakeholder influence.
Preferred skills
Prior experience as News Director, Director of Content & Innovation, Managing Editor, or Executive Producer.
Technologies
AI tools, automation platforms, emerging media technologies.
Responsibilities
Partner with local market leadership to advance the Content First strategy; drive innovation in storytelling and platform distribution; implement workflow improvements and AI/automation solutions; coach and develop content teams; analyze audience trends and performance metrics; scale best practices across markets.
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight.
