Community Impact & Engagement Senior Manager

Scripps Media, Inc.; Billings (MT); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KTVQ, part of Scripps Media, Inc., seeks a dedicated community engagement leader to bridge the station with civic, nonprofit, business, educational, and government sectors in Billings, MT. The role translates community insights into action to strengthen journalism, deepen audience trust, and deliver local impact.

The incumbent will coordinate across News, Sales, Marketing, and leadership to identify story opportunities, manage forums and public initiatives, and measure engagement outcomes.

Formación

• BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience; 7+ years in community engagement, journalism, nonprofit leadership, communications, public affairs, partnership development, government relations, or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain relationships with community stakeholders to understand emerging issues, priorities, and opportunities.
• Gather, analyze, and communicate community insights to station leadership, newsroom teams, and partners to inform decision-making and coverage.
• Partner with News to identify story opportunities, connect journalists with trusted sources, and support audience engagement across community channels.
• Serve as the station's primary community liaison, developing trusted relationships with civic, nonprofit, business, educational, and government organizations.
• Represent the station throughout the community and foster partnerships that create long-term value and impact.
• Ensure responsive, professional communication with community members, partners, and stakeholders, ensuring audience inquiries are acknowledged, routed and resolved in a timely and professional manner.
• Lead the planning and execution of forums, town halls, public-service initiatives, educational programs, and other community engagement activities.
• Partner with News, Sales, Marketing, and station leadership to create meaningful opportunities that strengthen audience relationships and community impact.
• Oversee event logistics, stakeholder coordination, and effectiveness measurement to ensure engagement activities are inclusive, relevant, and impactful.
• Develop and execute a market-wide community engagement strategy aligned with station and regional priorities.
• Advise station leadership on community needs, emerging issues, and opportunities to strengthen trust and local impact.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional community engagement efforts, while sharing best practices, tracking outcomes, and developing team capabilities.

Educación

BS/BA in related discipline

Descripción del empleo

KTVQ, part of Scripps Media, Inc., seeks a dedicated community engagement leader to bridge the station with civic, nonprofit, business, educational, and government sectors in Billings, MT. The role translates community insights into action to strengthen journalism, deepen audience trust, and deliver local impact.

The incumbent will coordinate across News, Sales, Marketing, and leadership to identify story opportunities, manage forums and public initiatives, and measure engagement outcomes.