Meteorologist Iii

Tribune-Star

Champaign, IL, United States
Base: $40,000.00-$45,000.00 annualized; bonus/equi...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in meteorology or related field
Minimum five years weather reporting experience
Superior on-air presence and ad lib skills
The Tribune-Star is seeking a Meteorologist III to forecast weather conditions, produce and anchor weather reports, and ensure content meets journalistic standards. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in weather reporting and strong communication skills, while the role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary

Job Summary

  • The role involves forecasting weather conditions and producing engaging reports for all news platforms.
  • Candidates must possess a proven track record of forecasting and excellent oral communication skills.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Tribune-Star is seeking a Meteorologist III to forecast weather conditions, produce and anchor weather reports, and ensure content meets journalistic standards. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in weather reporting and strong communication skills, while the role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary.

Salary

Base: $40,000.00-$45,000.00 annualized; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field
  • Minimum five years weather reporting experience
  • Superior on-air presence and ad lib skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience guiding and mentoring team members
  • Proficiency with social media engagement tools
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Fluency in English language
  • Minimum five years of relevant experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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