Weekend Meteorologist Reporter
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Abilene
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
KTXS/KTXE is looking for a Weekend Meteorologist/Reporter to
present the weather forecast for the weekend news and report 3 days
a week. As our Weekend Meteorologist/Reporter you are responsible
for the content of the weather cast on-air and on our digital
platforms.The main day to day responsibilities of the role will
include---
- 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
- Pitching story ideas, developing contacts and reporting 3 days
a week
- Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in
breaking and everyday situationsWhat skills do you need to be
successful in our role?
- Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories, we value
visual and compelling storytelling
- Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live
shots
- In Depth Knowledge of forecasting
- Sharp news judgement and exceptional writing skills
- Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing
tasks
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an
equivalent combination of education and work-related
experience.
- 2 years' experience in weather presentation and reporting
preferredWhile applying online, please include a link to your
online demo reel.Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
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