Meteorologist/ Weather Reporter- Wgn-tv

KLFY LLC

Base: $90k - $100k; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Onsite
Live broadcasting during severe weather
Bs in meteorology or related field
Ams/cbm and/or nwa seal certifications
The role requires a meteorologist who thrives during breaking weather and excels at turning complex data into clear, engaging storytelling

Job Summary

  • The role requires a meteorologist who thrives during breaking weather and excels at turning complex data into clear, engaging storytelling.
  • Employees will go live in the field when weather gets intense and maintain an active social media presence to connect with viewers in real time.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role requires a meteorologist who thrives during breaking weather and excels at turning complex data into clear, engaging storytelling.

Salary

Base: $90K - $100K; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Live broadcasting during severe weather
  • BS in Meteorology or related field
  • AMS/CBM and/or NWA Seal certifications

Nice-to-have

  • Strong storytelling skills across platforms
  • Collaborative team spirit
  • Active social media presence management

Key Requirements

  • Five years of live broadcasting experience
  • Required to join AFTRA union
  • Comfort working with WSI/Max and Baron tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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