Vice President, Pricing & Strategy
MSCCN - Philadelphia, PA
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Content Distribution seeks a VP of Pricing and Strategy for a full-time staff position. Overview/Purpose: The VP of Pricing and Strategy is responsible, in conjunction with the Distribution team, for developing pricing and distribution strategy for Nexstaru2019s broadcast and cable networks, including the CW Network and any future acquisitions. This position manages the day-to-day financial modeling of affiliate agreements and supports financial planning and analysis related to network distribution. The role also ensures agreements are financially sound, revenue is properly tracked, and all MFN and contractual obligations are met. Primary Responsibilities: + Develop detailed financial models and distribution strategies across the portfolio to ensure profitability and distribution goals are met; serve as the lead finance voice during affiliate negotiations. + Partner with sales, legal, and marketing to evaluate and structure complex, multi-year video licensing agreements. + Analyze bid/ask scenarios and provide strategic and financial recommendations on programming agreements. + Maintain and evaluate key economic terms of affiliate agreements, including net effective rate (NER) performance. + Recommend deal structures that maximize upside, minimize risk, and align with evolving market dynamics and company strategy. + Analyze industry trends to identify key risks and opportunities for senior management. + Support FP&A in developing annual budgets and long-range plans, ensuring alignment with pricing and distribution strategy. + Manage multiple projects and provide financial insights to Corporate Finance and senior management. + Support distribution-related merger and acquisition activity through financial analysis, valuation, and integration planning. + Build and maintain strong relationships across internal teams (Distribution, Legal, Sales/Marketing, Finance) and external partners. Requirements: + Bacheloru2019s Degree, MBA or CPA a plus + Minimum 10 years previous experience in financial modeling, pricing, and contract interpretation + Experience with multi-network portfolio organization (Retransmission Consent and National Network distribution agreements) + Solid understanding of telecommunications landscape + Keen understanding of deal economics + Strong computer skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint + Experience with P&L, Balance sheet, and General ledger + Strong communicator, including experience delivering presentations + Affiliate database software (Medea or Revedia) knowledge a plus + Aggressive self-starter who is exceptionally resourceful and a strong strategist + Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines + Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills + Excellent written and verbal communication skills Nexstar Media is an equal opportunity workplace. Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted based on years of experience. Salary is also commensurate with experience. 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 its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americau2019s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstaru2019s national television properties include The CW, Americau2019s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing u201cNews for All America,u201d popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companyu2019s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and , are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Created: 2026-05-13