Meteorologist/msj

FOX61

Hartford, CT, US
Not specified; benefits: medical, dental, eye care...
On-site
Degree in meteorology or broadcast journalism
On-air weather anchoring experience
Shooting and editing video stories
FOX61 is seeking a full-time Meteorologist/Multiskilled Journalist to anchor weekend weather shows, deliver accurate weather reports, and create compelling news content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Meteorology or Broadcast Journalism and strong skills in storytelling, social media engagement, and live reporting

Job Summary

  • The role involves anchoring weekend weather shows and delivering accurate reports on-air and online for FOX61.
  • Candidates must create compelling original content for streaming platforms and manage active social media engagement.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

FOX61 is seeking a full-time Meteorologist/Multiskilled Journalist to anchor weekend weather shows, deliver accurate weather reports, and create compelling news content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Meteorology or Broadcast Journalism and strong skills in storytelling, social media engagement, and live reporting.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, eye care, 401(k) match up to 4%, PTO, nine paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in Meteorology or Broadcast Journalism
  • On-air weather anchoring experience
  • Shooting and editing video stories
  • Strong social media presence skills
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ENPS and Edius software
  • Knowledge of Axis graphics systems
  • Field reporting experience during severe weather
  • Community event appearance willingness

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or Broadcast Journalism
  • Demonstrated television weather on-air talent experience
  • Proficiency in photojournalism and video editing
  • Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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