Meteorologist - Wxix

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About WXIX:

WXIXTV FOX19 NOW is the FOX affiliate serving Cincinnati and the Ohio Kentucky and Indiana tristate area the nations 37th DMA. FOX19 NOW the station thats Always Local Always Now produces more than 73 hours of News per week. FOX19 NOW is the leader in Morning News with local coverage from 4:30 a.m. until Noon each weekday. The station airs early evening news from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on weekdays and the markets #1 (A2554 late local News starting at 10:00 to 11:30 p.m. FOX19 NOW is the Flagship Station of the Cincinnati Bengals. FOX19 NOW is proud to serve the community on multiple platforms and broadcast some of the most popular programming in the TriState including NFL on FOX Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! and the FOX prime time schedule.

Job Summary/Description:

WXIX FOX19 is searching for a dynamic engaging Meteorologist to join our First Alert Weather Team. This meteorologist will work closely with the Chief Meteorologist & News Director to execute the First Alert Weather Brand. You must possess superior forecasting storytelling and communication skills. We are looking for a meteorologist adept in all aspects of meteorology including forecasting graphics presentation digital presentation and social media. You will be responsible for delivering accurate & compelling weather forecasts with an emphasis on lifestyle forecasting.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Execute our First Alert Weather Brand
Respond urgently to breaking & severe weather events on all platforms including linear digital and social media
Strong leadership/teamwork is a must as our meteorologists are involved in the newsroom & Community
Must have a positive attitude; will be an ambassador for the station by making personal appearances at community events
Be fluent in the latest weather technology

Qualifications/Requirements:

3 years experience as a broadcast meteorologist/weather anchor
Degree in Meteorology Atmospheric Sciences or a related field
AMS and/or NWA Certified meteorologist is preferred
Strong onair presence with excellent storytelling abilities
Proven experience in severe weather coverage
Proficiency in weather software graphics & technology
Valid drivers license and good driving record

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal

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Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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