Meterologist

The Meteorologist Reporter (WEEKEND) will report, shoot, write, and edit weather/news reports across multiple platforms. This role involves producing and presenting content, ensuring journalistic integrity, assisting in programming, responding to severe weather, participating in promotional activities, writing web stories, and interacting with viewers on social media.

Must Have

• Produce and present weather/news reports for all platforms.
• Ensure all weather/news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• Write and deliver weather/news stories in a clear and concise manner.
• Assist in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other content.
• Respond to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsroom situations as required.
• Work closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
• Participate in promotional activities including public appearances.
• Write web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis.
• Interact with viewers and users on social media sites.
• Report three days a week (MMVJ part of the job).
• Ability to shoot pictures and edit stories from beginning to end.
• Post on the web and social media.
• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Must be able to shoot video and perform non-linear editing.
• Ability to write story from beginning to end.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of the field of Meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.

Good to Have

• Entry level to 2 years’ experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred.
• Knowledge of ENPS helpful.
• Proficiency with Barron’s Radar is helpful.

The Meteorologist Reporter (WEEKEND) will report, shoot, write and edit weather/news reports across multiple platforms.

• Produce and present weather/news reports for all platforms.
• Ensures that all weather/news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
• Writes and delivers weather / news stories in a clear and concise manner.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other content.
• Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsroom situations as required.
• Works closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
• Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
• Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis.
• Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.
• The MMVJ part of the job includes reporting three days a week.
• Ability to shoot pictures and edit stories from beginning to end.
• Winning candidate will be posting on the web and social media.

Requirements & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Entry level to 2 years’ experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred.
• Must be able to shoot video and perform non-linear editing. Ability to write story from beginning to end. Knowledge of ENPS helpful.
• Proficiency with Barron’s Radar is helpful.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of the field of Meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Flexibility to work any shift.