Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - Labor & Employment

Nexstar Media Group has an immediate opening for an experienced and strategic Associate General Counsel, Labor & Employment (Senior Director). The Associate General Counsel serves as a trusted advisor to HR and business leaders across the organization. This role provides legal advice and guidance to internal clients in all areas of state and federal employment laws and manages outside counsel in legal proceedings involving the company.

The position is also responsible for responding to administrative charges, pre-filing demands, and employment-related subpoenas and other requests for personnel records.

Responsibilities: Providing legal advice and guidance to internal clients on issues involving employment law, including terminations, reasonable accommodations, employment agreements, wage/hour matters, disciplinary actions, performance management, and general employee relations Conducting and/or supervising internal investigations related to harassment, discrimination, and other law and policy violations Negotiating, drafting, and providing advice on employment agreements, separation agreements, and other employment-related documents Conducting legal risk assessments and mitigating risk to the company by guiding internal clients to sound employment decisions Reviewing/revising existing employee policies and procedures, and drafting new ones when necessary Managing outside counsel in litigation, arbitrations, and administrative legal proceedings Responding to administrative charges, pre-filing demands, and employment-related subpoenas and requests for personnel records Ensuring compliance with employment-related regulations including ADA, FMLA, OFCCP, EPA, etc.

Other duties consistent with the role as assigned

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school Active member in good standing with at least one state bar association Minimum 6 years' experience with a corporate legal department or large firm practicing employment law; Experience with labor law is a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills to a wide variety of audiences Expert level knowledge of employment law and the ability to simplify and impart knowledge to non-expert internal clients Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and tools About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. SCAM ALERT: Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money.

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Nexstar owns America's 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. Nexstar's national television properties include The CW, America's fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing "News for All America," 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 its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, 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.