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Nexstar Media Group Business Administrator in Chicago, Illinois
Nexstar is looking for an experienced, dynamic, and passionate Business Administrator for the Network Segment with primary focus on NewsNation, Multicast, and WGN-Radio business units. The Business Administrator will plan, direct, and coordinate services of the business including payroll, accounts payable, and human resources. This position reports directly to the business with a strong relationship with Human Resources and Accounting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer all bi-weekly payroll activities for 400 employees
Handle accounts payable including invoice entry and approval tracking
Respond to employee questions regarding paychecks and PTO balances
Manage bi-weekly union payroll, remittances, and dues
Prepare quarterly and annual union reports
Manage employee, union, and vendor contracts
Prepare and submit monthly Pcard reports to corporate office
Work closely with HR point of contact
Assist with employment processes: benefits, onboarding/orientation, leave benefits, and employment verifications
Manage worker’s compensation and auto insurance claims
Liaise with Senior Leadership and Corporate staff
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree preferred, plus 3-5 years of experience in an office environment
Experience with Payroll, Human Resources, or Business Administration a plus
Union knowledge highly desirable
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Discreet nature with access to critical private information
Excellent critical thinking, creative problem solving, and organization skills
Confident and assertive when providing coaching, guidance, or direction
Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000 Annualized
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.