Remote Director of Corporate Programming & Strategy

Gray Media, Inc.; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Relocation PTO

Job summary

Gray Media, Inc. is seeking a Director of Corporate Programming to orchestrate scheduling across multiple markets, manage sports rights, and negotiate syndicated content.

This role focuses on maximizing revenue and shaping Gray Media's multi-platform programming strategy across its nationwide footprint. You will own the schedules, review contracts, build strategic partnerships with networks and syndicators, and drive growth in Diginet and digital integration.

Qualifications

• Experience in station operations and high-level programming strategy.
• Strong understanding of sports business and scheduling impact.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Own the programming grids for multiple stations and sports channels.
• Review and markup program contracts to secure favorable terms.
• Maintain partnerships with networks and syndicators.
• Identify and schedule syndicated content to drive growth.
• Strategize Diginet placements to expand reach.
• Apply sports scheduling knowledge to optimize must-watch channels.
• Use ratings data to make data-driven scheduling decisions.

Skills

Programming strategy

Negotiation

Contract literacy

Data-driven decisions

Sports knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Gray Media, Inc. is seeking a Director of Corporate Programming to orchestrate scheduling across multiple markets, manage sports rights, and negotiate syndicated content.

This role focuses on maximizing revenue and shaping Gray Media's multi-platform programming strategy across its nationwide footprint. You will own the schedules, review contracts, build strategic partnerships with networks and syndicators, and drive growth in Diginet and digital integration.