Founding Executive Director, National Public Media Network

Colorado Psychiatric; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 210 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Public Television Major Market Group (PTMMG) and the Station Resource Group (SRG) are forming a new national organization. We seek an inaugural Executive Director to launch and lead this venture, reporting to a board and shaping vision, governance, operating model, and member value.

The role centers on advancing public media's civic role, strengthening local journalism, and building enduring partnerships across public television and radio while guiding strategic priorities and sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Significant executive leadership experience in media, journalism, nonprofit leadership, associations, higher education, philanthropy, civic institutions, or related sectors
• Demonstrated success leading organizations through growth, transformation, or organizational development
• Outstanding strategic thinking and execution skills
• Strong governance and board engagement experience
• Experience building partnerships and coalitions among diverse stakeholders
• Exceptional communication, influencing, and relationship-building abilities
• Financial management and organizational leadership expertise
• A commitment to public service, civic engagement, education, journalism, and cultural enrichment
• An understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing local media and community institutions

Responsabilités

• Establish and execute a compelling vision for the organization
• Develop a strategic framework that advances the interests of member organizations
• Identify emerging opportunities and challenges facing public media
• Position the association as a national thought leader and trusted voice
• Build deep relationships with CEOs, general managers, board leaders, and senior executives throughout public media
• Create programs, services, insights, and convenings that deliver meaningful value to members
• Foster collaboration across public television and public radio organizations
• Cultivate a highly engaged and growing membership community
• Serve as a visible national spokesperson for the organization and its members
• Advance understanding of public media's civic, educational, journalistic, and cultural value
• Build relationships with policymakers, foundations, educational institutions, civic organizations, and strategic partners
• Help shape national dialogue regarding the future of local media and community service
• Build and lead a high-performing national organization
• Establish strong governance and board relationships
• Develop annual operating plans and budgets
• Ensure fiscal sustainability and effective stewardship of resources
• Recruit and develop exceptional staff and external partners
• Identify opportunities for collaboration, shared services, research, and innovation across member organizations
• Facilitate peer learning and leadership development
• Support member organizations as they adapt to a changing media environment
• Encourage new models that strengthen local impact, audience engagement, and long-term sustainability

Connaissances

Executive leadership

Strategic thinking

Governance & board management

Partnerships & coalitions

Communication & relationship-building

Financial management

Public media knowledge

Description du poste

Public Television Major Market Group (PTMMG) and the Station Resource Group (SRG) are forming a new national organization. We seek an inaugural Executive Director to launch and lead this venture, reporting to a board and shaping vision, governance, operating model, and member value.

The role centers on advancing public media's civic role, strengthening local journalism, and building enduring partnerships across public television and radio while guiding strategic priorities and sustainable growth.