Meteorologist/MSJ
Meteorologist/MSJ
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About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism engaging content and tools that help people navigate their daily lives. Through customized marketing solutions we help businesses grow and thrive. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets TEGNA reaches approximately 100 million people every month across the web mobile apps streaming and linear television. For more information .
WTOL 11 TEGNAs CBS affiliate serving Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan is looking for a talented Multiskilled Journalist and Meteorologist to join our dynamic news team.
This is a unique opportunity for a journalist who thrives both in the field and at the weather wall. Were looking for someone who can tell compelling stories across platforms and keep our community informed and safe with engaging accurate weather forecasts.
Requirements:
As a Multiskilled Journalist (MSJ):
Pitch research shoot write and edit highimpact stories for TV digital and social platforms
Create compelling enterprise content that connects with our audience
Deliver stories in an engaging and authentic voice live or recorded
Collaborate with producers editors and the assignment desk to meet daily deadlines
As a Meteorologist:
Prepare and deliver weather forecasts in a clear conversational style onair and online
Lead weather coverage and step into severe weather coverage when needed
Use stateoftheart weather tools to track storms and communicate urgent information to our viewers
Create original weather and science content for our WTOL 11 streaming platform
Responsibilities:
Bachelors degree in Journalism Meteorology or a related field
Onair reporting and forecasting experience (at least 12 years preferred)
Strong storytelling live reporting and video editing skills
Ability to analyze weather data and translate it into understandable audiencefocused forecasts
Comfort with digital platforms including live streaming and social media
A collaborative spirit and commitment to serving the community with impactful journalism and lifesaving weather information
Why WTOL 11
Were passionate about powerful storytelling community connection and innovation. Were proud to serve Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan with trusted local news and weather. And were backed by TEGNA a media company committed to diversity cuttingedge journalism and digital growth.
Benefits:
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and parttime employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full parttime and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% 80% of their pay on a pretax basis to TEGNAs 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctors appointments with a physician through Teladoc and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO statement:
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We areproud to be an equal opportunity employer hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race color religion national origin sex gender age marital status personal appearance sexual orientation gender identity or expression family responsibilities disability medical condition enrollment in college or vocational school political affiliation military or veteran status citizenship status genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application please email
Recruiting Fraud Alert:
To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are important to us. Only TEGNA Recruiters or Hiring Managers will reach out to you regarding consideration of your application or background. Communications with TEGNA employees will either come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of or one of our affiliate station domains.
Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers.
Employment Type
Full Time
