Traffic Anchor/Weekend Weather
Traffic Anchor/Weekend Weather
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$ 80000 - 90000
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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 .
KFMB-TV (CBS 8 and CW San Diego) the TEGNA-owned CBS affiliate in San Diego CA is looking for a dynamic tech-savvy Traffic Anchor/Weekend Weather to bring innovative traffic and weather coverage to our viewers across broadcast digital and social platforms. If youre a creative self-starter with a passion for keeping viewers informed on how weather and traffic will impact their day we want you to be part of our team! You will join our weekday morning broadcast team (3 days per week) serving as our traffic anchor. On weekends youll bring innovative weather coverage to our viewers across broadcast digital and social platforms. In this role you will create and produce real-time traffic and weather content from live traffic coverage to in-depth forecasts providing our audience with up-to-the-minute information and engaging stories. Youll work alongside a talented weather team using cutting-edge technology and production techniques to enhance traffic and weather stories with graphics animations and social media engagement.
Responsibilities:
Own morning traffic coverage with personality and expertisehelping viewers navigate their morning with real-time updates and smart useful insights.
Thrive in a live breaking news environment where you can pivot yourself quickly when the morning commute takes an unexpected turn.
Utilize creative storytelling and compelling graphics to make both weather and traffic reports more than just maps and delays.
Work collaboratively with a team-focused newsroom that values innovation inclusivity and creativity.
Engage Viewers across platforms: Research and create engaging weather stories integrating video images social media webcams creative production techniques and user-generated content to enhance storytelling and drive engagement across all platforms.
Use your meteorology expertise to monitor weather systems and work directly with our Chief Meteorologist to deliver accurate forecasts.
Perform live reports and interviews on transportation news and community stories.
Collaborate with producers assignment and digital editors and co-anchors.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in meteorology journalism or related field
Minimum of five years of on-air experience as a forecaster or traffic anchor on television Demonstrated ability to post graphics and content to various digital media platforms.
Experience with WSI traffic systems a plus
Ability to edit using EDIUS
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with San Diego roadways and its transportation network strongly preferred
Skills: Strong video editing skills and ability to produce high-quality content. Proven ability to engage and grow audiences through compelling headlines and social media content.
Writing and Editing: Familiarity with AP Style and the ability to edit or rewrite stories.
Creative and Driven: A highly motivated individual who takes an innovative proactive approach to content creation.
Pay Range
$80000 - $90000 USD
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 part-time 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 part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax 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
