The Freelance Meteorologist will produce and present the weather for the station's newscasts, providing vacation and sick time relief
Job Summary
The Freelance Meteorologist will produce and present the weather for the station's newscasts, providing vacation and sick time relief.
Responsibilities include formulating weather forecasts, creating graphics and animations, and providing forecast information for various media enterprises.
The role requires the ability to ad lib during breaking news and lighter segments, interact with guests, and potentially participate in community events.
Matching Summary
The Freelance Meteorologist will produce and present the weather for the station's newscasts, providing vacation and sick time relief.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
produce and present weather
utilizing modeling data
Create computer graphics & animation
Ability to ad lib
Interact with guests
Nice-to-have
Involvement in community events
react to stories with anchors
Key Requirements
Degree in Meteorology or Mass Communications
Demonstrated weather experience
Equivalent experience as television weather caster
Knowledge and application of WSI/IBM weather software
Experience utilizing National Weather Service data
Demonstrated on air weather presentation skills
Ability to conduct remote and in-studio guest segments/interviews