Audience Engagement Coordinator Job at Nexstar Media Group Inc. in Chicago

Audience Engagement Coordinator page is loaded## Audience Engagement Coordinatorlocations: IL-Chicago; 303 E Wacker Drivetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-39675**About the Role:**We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Audience Engagement Coordinator to support the execution of on-air strategic initiatives across NewsNation and our affiliated networks, including Rewind TV, Antenna TV, and Audio platforms. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring our promotional content is accurate, timely, and strategically aligned with network priorities.The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains precision under pressure, and takes ownership of their work to help deliver a seamless on-air viewer experience.**Key Responsibilities:*** Coordinate, track, and manage on-air promotional elements for NewsNation, including snipes, promos, bugs, and graphic updates.* Execute and oversee same-day promotional adjustments following playlist distribution to Master Control.* Serve as a backup for promo scheduling and placement across NewsNation, Rewind TV, Antenna TV, and Audio networks.* Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative, Programming, and Operations teams to maintain promotional consistency and accuracy.* Provide after-hours and weekend support on a rotational basis as part of the broader team.* Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes for on-air accuracy and efficiency.**Qualifications & Skills:*** Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage time-sensitive updates in a live broadcast environment.* Strong communication and coordination skills with a proactive, collaborative approach.* Ability to work independently during late-day shifts, with flexibility for occasional off-hour needs.* Background in broadcast operations, promo scheduling, or traffic coordination preferred.* Proficiency in Wide Orbit, Microsoft Office Suite, and Excel is a plus.* Calm and adaptable under pressure, particularly during breaking news or rapid changes.* A curious, growth-minded professional who seeks to understand the “why” behind strategic decisions and strives for operational excellence.* Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 AnnuallyThis position is pivotal in maintaining the accuracy, relevance, and impact of our on-air messaging. If you’re passionate about connecting audiences to meaningful news content, excel in a fast-paced production environment, and take pride in supporting behind-the-scenes excellence, we’d love to hear from you.Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement. #J-18808-Ljbffr