News Director
About The Position
NPG of Idaho, the dominant news leader in Eastern Idaho/Western Wyoming, is seeking a News Director to lead its news team. This position is located in the Idaho Falls/Pocatello, ID/Jackson, WY DMA, a metropolitan destination close to Yellowstone National Park. The company is family-owned by News Press & Gazette, a diversified company committed to its people and successful news organizations. The area is a year-round tourist destination offering world-class recreational activities, ski resorts, golf courses, and a high quality of life, with proximity to Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, natural hot springs, and fly fishing on the Snake River.
Requirements
- Minimum of four years of newsroom or related managerial experience.
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Communications, or related field.
- Visionary coach.
- Effective communicator with a passion for the news business.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and provide strategic direction to the station’s news operation consisting of broadcast and digital platforms.
- Recruit and coach in a pro-active and productive newsroom.
- Maximize resources.
- Develop and manage department budget.
- Make contributions on a larger scale as a member of the management team.
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- FSA
- HSA
- Company-paid Life & AD&D
- Supplemental Life and Disability insurances
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
