Director OF Podcast AND Livestream Strategy - GRAY Corporate; Atlanta

About Gray Media

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households.

The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and Power Nation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

Gray Media is looking for a bold and decisive leader ready to build and scale our podcasting and live streaming strategy across 113 local media markets. The right person for this role will leverage the trust of our local news and information sources with the creativity, skill, speed, and experimentation of the creator economy.

• Success is predicated on significant growth for our podcasting and live stream audience and revenue. You will work alongside a driven team of strategists collaborating with our stations to exceed audience growth and revenue targets.
• You will help translate strategy into actionable playbooks and roadmaps for both our local and national digital content teams, amplifying top-performing content and developing a plan to distribute that content to both owned channels and third parties.
• You will rely upon audience analytics to identify successful content to optimize and refine the growth strategy for our podcasting network and collection of live streams.

• 5+ years proven success building & growing live streaming and/or podcast initiatives
• Demonstrated leadership experience guiding digital content teams to achieve audience/revenue growth
• Deep understanding of audience analytics and how to translate data into decisions
• Hands-on familiarity with the live and audio ecosystems
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Salary/Wage: $100,000 - $120,000/yr. (DOE)

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Job Type: Full-Time

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