- The Weekend Evening Meteorologist will report write and edit weather/news reports across multiple platforms. We are looking for someone that possesses the skills to deliver a dynamic and engaging weathercast in a very conversational style that matches our measured approach and not overthetop weather brand.
- Produce and present weather/news reports for all platforms.
- Ensures that all weather/news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Writes and delivers weather / news stories in a clear and concise manner.
- Assists in writing copy editing researching and coordinating weather programming and other content.
- Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsroom situations as required.
- Works closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
- Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
- Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis.
- Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.
- The MMVJ part of thejob includes reporting three days a week.
- Ability to pictures and edit stories from beginning to end.
- Winning candidate will be posting on the web and social media.
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelors degree in Meteorology or related field or an equivalent combination of education and workrelated experience.
- Entry level to 2 years experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred.
- Must be able to video and perform nonlinear editing. Ability to write storyfrom beginning to end. Knowledge of ENPS helpful.
- Proficiency with Barrons Radar is helpful.
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of the field of Meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
- Valid drivers license with a good driving record.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
Annual Salary: $40000 commensurate with experience
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
A career path to grow your professional experiences Full medical dental and vision benefits as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
Retirement savings plan with company match
Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance hospital indemnity critical illness life insurance AD&D ID protection and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.