• Executive Administrative Assistant

    Nexstar Media Group (Watertown, NY)


    WWTI ABC50 and the North Country CW is looking for a talented Executive Administrative Assistant with a fresh new perspective to add to our dynamic team. Do you thrive in an environment where creative freedom is encouraged, and collaboration is the norm?

     

    As an Executive Administrative Assistant, you would provide a full range of administrative and clerical support to the Vice President/General Manager and other station personnel.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

    + Provides administrative and clerical support to the Vice President/General Manager and other station leadership personnel .

    + Works with both national and local sales teams to maximize revenue opportunities from an order entry, traffic and accounting perspective.

    + This position also includes front desk reception, station programming, and acts as a point person between multiple off-site corporate hubs, including business, legal, human resources and traffic and master control operations.

    + Provides word processing services.

    + Manages calendars and appointments.

    + Maintains files and records.

    + Composes correspondence and prepares documents for transmission and/or distribution.

    + Performs photocopying and other document production services.

    + Performs other clerical functions as needed.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    Requirements & Skills:

    + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

    + Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.

    + Strong computer skills, including proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite

    + Exceptional attention to detail.

    + Able to work independently in a deadline driven environment.

    + Minimum one year’s experience in clerical support or administrative assistance, preferably in the broadcast industry.

    + Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

    + College degree preferred.

    + Fluency in English.

    Physical Demands & Work Environment:

    The Sales Assistant must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.

     

    EEO Statement

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

     

    Compensation Range: $16.00-17.00 per hour

     

    Company Overview

     

    Nexstar Media Group, Inc. owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

     

    Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

     

    EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.