Director of Technology

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Nexstar Media Group Full time

Job Summary:

The Director of Technology is responsible for managing all aspects of the Engineering Department at Nexstar Media Group. This includes planning and managing staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the department, as well as making decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of employees.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all broadcast technology and equipment for the facility
  • Ensure station compliance with FCC rules and regulations, as well as all local, state, and federal regulations applicable to the broadcast and transmission facility
  • Work with corporate leadership to develop and implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the facility
  • Manage a large staff of Engineering technicians who are primarily union members
  • Manage the information technology staff and systems
  • Assign projects to staff and verify deadlines are being met
  • Work with corporate leadership to manage engineering and facility capital projects to the established budgets
  • Manage facility operations and security staff

Requirements & Skills:

  • Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • A minimum of five years' experience working as an engineer at a broadcast facility, with a minimum of three years' experience in a leadership/management role
  • A successful record of employee development and mentorship
  • Experience establishing long-range goals and objectives, therefore specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
  • Proficiency with common office equipment and software (Microsoft Office applications, Windows operating systems, etc.)
  • Experience with remote broadcast productions, studio operations, and equipment, and common broadcast infrastructure technology
  • Experience with broadcast transmitters, microwave equipment, two-way radio technology, and applicable FCC rules and regulations
  • Significant experience evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing, and maintaining broadcast equipment and information technology systems
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and respond to issues 24/7
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must possess excellent troubleshooting skills, a can-do attitude, and be able to solve problems creatively under pressure

About Nexstar Media Group:

Nexstar Media Group is a leading media company that operates a diverse portfolio of television stations, digital media properties, and other businesses. Our company is committed to delivering high-quality content and services to our audiences and customers.

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