Meteorologist Iii, Chief

WBOY-TV

Clarksburg, WV, United States
Severe weather coverage
Daily forecasting
Long-range planning
You will be the station’s primary on-air weather authority, setting the tone for team collaboration, community engagement, and innovation in weather presentation

Job Summary

  • You will be the station’s primary on-air weather authority, setting the tone for team collaboration, community engagement, and innovation in weather presentation.
  • Manage, mentor and motivate a team of meteorologists and weather anchors, and develop and maintain weather graphics and data systems.
  • Represent WBOY at community events, school visits, and public safety initiatives, ensuring all forecasts meet the highest standards of accuracy, clarity, and public trust.

Matching Summary

You will be the station’s primary on-air weather authority, setting the tone for team collaboration, community engagement, and innovation in weather presentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • severe weather coverage
  • daily forecasting
  • long-range planning
  • on-air weather authority
  • weather graphics and data systems
  • viewer engagement across platforms

Nice-to-have

  • team collaboration
  • community engagement
  • innovation in weather presentation
  • professional growth
  • high quality of life

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field
  • AMS and/or NWA Seal preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of on-air meteorology experience
  • At least 1 year in a leadership or senior role
  • Knowledge of NOAA products
  • Proven expertise in severe weather coverage
  • Strong digital and social media skills
  • Available for breaking weather situations

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