President & General Manager

The role

The President & General Manager leads the overall strategy and performance of the operation. This role drives revenue growth, strengthens financial performance, and grows audiences across all platforms.

What you will do

• Leads the overall strategy and performance of the operation.
• Develops and executes strategies to grow revenue, audience, market share and profitability.
• Provides strategic leadership for the market's content operation.
• Leads the market's multiplatform strategy.
• Partners with sales leadership to drive revenue growth.
• Develops and manages annual budgets and forecasts.
• Builds, develops and leads a high-performing leadership team.
• Creates alignment across content, sales and other functions.
• Drives innovation and continuous improvement.
• Serves as a visible leader in the community.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, business or related field
• 7-10 years of strong performance in a leadership position with a multimedia company
• Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering strong business, financial and audience results
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategy, translate priorities into action and hold teams accountable for results
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting performance and driving revenue and profitability
• Experience leading across multiple functions and building alignment among teams with different priorities and areas of expertise
• Strong understanding of evolving media consumption, digital and streaming platforms, and opportunities to grow audiences and revenue across platforms
• Excellent judgment and critical-thinking skills
• Innovative and growth-oriented mindset
• Effective communicator and inclusive leader

Benefits

• Two medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
• Dental and eye care coverage
• Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) program with 100% match on the first 4% of pay
• Nine free virtual doctor's appointments through Teladoc
• 12 free annual therapy sessions through Spring Health
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Nine paid holidays per year

About the company

TEGNA Inc. provides local news and services across 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets. They reach more than 100 million people monthly across web, mobile, streaming, and linear television.