Dominant CBS/ABC combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia communities. We are near major metropolitan areas including Knoxville, Charlotte, and Richmond. Our amazing community is rich in history and home to the Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway, and World Class Hiking and Fishing.
We are seeking a SUPERSTAR Operations Manager.
Join our team which has been a LEADER in delivering local content to our viewers for more than 70 years.
To learn more about our beautiful area click here- Visit Tri-Cities
The Operations Manager is a forward‑thinking leader responsible for the seamless integration of broadcast and digital operations. This role balances maintaining high‑performance operational standards while driving innovative change across platforms. The Operations Manager oversees LIVE production opportunities and implements strategies to improve efficiency, quality, and coordination across the station.
This position ensures effective collaboration between Digital and Linear teams, supporting a Digital‑First culture across all departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead strategic initiatives, special projects, and day‑to‑day operational problem solving.
- Foster community connections that help identify and tell stories that matter.
- Ensure adherence to all applicable FCC regulations and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate closely with News, Production, Sales, and Engineering to ensure cohesive, efficient workflows, including OBS Digital Center operations.
- Manage logistics and execution for LIVE events across broadcast and streaming platforms.
- Oversee lifestyle show development and ongoing production support.
- Help develop, train, and mentor operational staff.
- Support traffic operations, logs, and OBS workflows for commercial and promotional content.
- Continuously improve processes while upholding quality and performance standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the General Manager.
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of broadcast operations experience.
- Strong understanding of television station workflows and FCC regulations.
- Proven leadership experience in fast‑paced, live broadcast environments.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
Top Skills
What We Do
Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions. In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers. From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.
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