Chief Meteorologist

YourBasin Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Forecasting weather conditions
Producing and anchoring weather reports
Clear, engaging and meaningful content
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers

Job Summary

  • The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
  • Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required and works closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
  • Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis and interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.

Matching Summary

The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • forecasting weather conditions
  • producing and anchoring weather reports
  • clear, engaging and meaningful content
  • journalistic integrity and production quality
  • responding to breaking weather events
  • writing web stories daily

Nice-to-have

  • public appearances
  • social media interaction
  • special projects and duties

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology or related field
  • Minimum five years’ experience in weather reporting
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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