Meteorologist

Main Day-to-day Responsibilities

• Forecasting, Producing, and Presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers
• Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events
• Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories
• Make public appearances on behalf of the station
• Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

• At least two years of experience presenting weather and producing forecasts
• Degree in Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology or Broadcast Journalism
• A strong understanding of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other forms of social media to help build content
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure
• Familiarity with WSI weather technology, Total Traffic systems, and Avid (a plus)
• Be willing to work overnights, weekends, or holidays in a 24/7 news environment