Weekend Meteorologist

Company Information

WDRB Media is looking for a skilled Meteorologist to join an extremely successful weather team. WDRB’s meteorologists use the most advanced equipment including augmented reality presentations to deliver critical information to viewers. We are a loaded weather department with MAX Reality (AR) and 6 MAX boxes. Qualified candidates will have a high skill level with severe weather coverage including tornado warnings and work well in a team environment.  Person must be an excellent communicator on all digital platforms, which includes social media, blogging, on-air presentation, and school talks.
WDRB Weather prides itself on providing a healthy environment for the candidate to grow and feel appreciated in their journey. We are a close-knit team that is looking right meteorologist that can grow with us.  Ideal candidate is self-motivated and works well in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong meteorological skills to understand and decipher raw weather data
• Ability to create weather forecasts that will be used on all media platforms
• Strong communication skills for on-air, web, and social media areas with ability to understand presentation for each platform is unique
• Must possess excellent ad lib skills and be able to drive long-form severe weather coverage solo or in a team setting
• 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
• Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology/Atmospheric Science required
• Minimum 1 years as a broadcast meteorologist at a commercial television station
• Proficiency with complex computer-driven weather production systems such as TWC MAX Weather Systems
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and all social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

Duties

• Prepare and anchor accurate, interesting, and informative weathercasts
• Generate daily forecasts covering changing conditions including severe weather, active weather, and potential atmospheric hazards
• Generate forecasts of future events including trends that could warn people of potential hazards
• Be able to provide severe weather coverage on all platforms including on-air, web, and social media
• Develop and innovate new presentation tools for TV and digital platforms
• Update website daily, write weather blog, and post weather content on social media platforms

How to Apply

To apply, use the external application link

Application Deadline

April 5th, 2024

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