Responsibilities

• Drive external brand promotion strategy across affiliate, outside media and marketing partnerships
• Represent Weigel professionally and drive partner success
• Manage and mentor the Affiliate Marketing and Promotions Manager and supervise the Media Buying Assistant
• This position is in-person working in our Chicago office location
• Develop and maintain B2B relationships and strategies across TV network affiliate stations and outside marketing partners to drive network engagement, viewer awareness, and ratings
• Lead company activations for consumer and business events including conventions, trade shows, and sales events
• Oversee outside media buying, negotiation, reconciliation, plan evaluation, and results reporting
• Ensure compelling B2B and B2C communication that advances awareness and interest in Weigel networks and programming by collaborating with outside press and publicity communication teams
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Worked in large market or group level television station marketing and promotion role, or at a network, studio or syndication company in similar capacity
• Possess 8+ years of B2B and B2C television marketing experience or similar
• Managed media strategy and buying with demonstrated results in delivery and efficiency
• Communicated and collaborated effectively at all levels of an organization
• Identified obstacles, developed strategic solutions, and presented outcomes to stakeholders
• Managed multiple projects of various scopes simultaneously
• Strong business verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Package, Long Term Disability Insurance & Accident Insurance
• Retirement & Savings: Plan, 401k with Company Match
• Time Off: Vacation/Personal/Sick/Paid Holidays
• Leave Support: Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave
• Family Benefits: Paid Parental Leave
• Commuter Benefits: Tax-free Transit & Tax-free Discounted Parking Access