Senior Television Weather Broadcaster

ABOUT ACCUWEATHER

AccuWeather recognized and documented as the most accurate and most used source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world has saved over 12000 lives prevented injury to over 100000 people and saved companies tens of billions of dollars through better planning and decisionmaking.

Billions of people around the world rely on AccuWeathers proven Superior Accuracy across our consumer digital platforms. is the #1 weather destination and one of the top 100 mostvisited websites in the world and our awardwinning AccuWeather app delivers detailed realtime forecasts to millions of smartphones.

AccuWeather forecasts also appear on digital signage in 700 newspapers are heard on over 400 radio stations and viewed on 100 television stations. The AccuWeather Network and AccuWeather NOW reach an audience of over 125 million on cable and streaming platforms including DirecTV Charter Communications Spectrum Verizon Philo Frndly TV Comcasts Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Stream Roku Xumo Rockbot LG and Amazon Freevee.

AccuWeather For Business serves more than half of the Fortune 500 companies and thousands of other businesses and government agencies globally.

Dr. Joel Myers Founder and Executive Chairman established AccuWeather in 1962 and is considered the father of modern commercial meteorology. Myers a leading creative thinker and visionary has been called the most accurate man in weather by The New York Times and has been recognized as one of the top entrepreneurs in American history by Entrepreneurs Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurs.

SUMMARY

The Senior Television Weather Broadcaster plays an extremely important role in AccuWeathers mission of saving lives and property by providing accurate detailed impactdriven and informative weather forecasts to the millions of viewers of the AccuWeather Television Network. Driven by forecasts that are created by a consensus between the onair team and operational forecasters live and recorded segments filmed by AccuWeathers onair meteorologists cover all weather phenomena. The AccuWeather Network delivers All Weather All the Time with coverage spanning before during and after storms as well as breaking news events and interest stories.

The Senior Television Weather Broadcaster will work at AccuWeathers Headquarters in State College Pennsylvania.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with AccuWeather meteorologists weather graphics designers and producers to prepare accurate oncamera weather forecasts.
• Assist in building of the weather shows to clearly tell a weather story using provided graphics tools.
• Works closely with Live TV Producer to tailor content and delivery based on pertinent weather stories and breaking weather situations.
• Uses creativity to tailor content and delivery based on individual clients needs including length and delivery time.
• The Senior Television Broadcaster will adhere to company standards for onair presentation including the impacts of the weather on viewers and special emphasis on severe weather.
• Occasional field and/or package reporting.
• The Senior Television Broadcaster must follow the clothing and appearance requirements outlined by the Image Consultant.
• Assists with the operational and strategic goals of AccuWeathers social media initiatives.
• Adhere to all department policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

WORKING FOR THE ACCUWEATHER NETWORK

Broadcasters at the AccuWeather Network live and breathe weather. When you join the AccuWeather Network your broadcasts are backed by the Superior Accuracy of AccuWeathers team of weather forecasters. At AccuWeather:

• Work/life balance is a priority. Broadcasters typically have 8hour shifts and 5day workweeks and receive at least one summer holiday and one winter holiday off.
• You can focus on what you do best. The AccuWeather Media Content Group includes fulltime weather graphics producers video producers/editors web producers and social media managers.
• Youll learn and grow with an experienced team of onair meteorologists.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in Meteorology is preferred; however candidates with aBachelors degree in Communications/Broadcasting and a certificate in Weather Forecasting may be considered.
• At least 710 years of weatherrelated broadcasting experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills are required.
• Ability to effectively communicate in the broadcast style is required.
• Windows and MAC operating systems knowledge.
• Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• Must be available to work weekends evenings holidays and overnights as required.
  
  

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