Chief Meteorologist

Responsibilities

• Get viewers ready with accurate, compelling, and understandable weather forecasts
• Provide immediate weather information before and during severe weather events
• Use all the latest technology available to us, to tell an intriguing weather story
• Deployed in the field during weather events
• Summarize facts and content for broadcasts
• Execute active live shots and tell compelling stories
• Communicate weather presentation vision with our team of anchors, reporters, video journalists, and production staff
• Produce and publish content to online platforms
• Attend weekly news manager meetings
• Evaluate supervised employees and guide them to success through feedback opportunities
• Appear at public events and community educational outreach opportunities

Requirements

• Previous on-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather coverage
• In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting
• Dynamic on-air presence with a conversational weather presentation
• Knowledgeable about how to interpret and translate high powered radar data
• Proficient in using baron’s and or WSI graphics and technology
• NWA and CBM seals are a plus
• Related military experience will be considered

Qualifications

Values in Action: At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services

About the Role

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Schedule

Not specified

Pay

TBD

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services