DESCRIPTION
The Creative Services Director –
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
JOB EXPERIENCE
· 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
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
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
ADDITIONAL INFO
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar