Meteorologist I

Nexstar Broadcasting

Wichita, KS, United States
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Onsite
Bs in meteorology or equivalent required
Rock-solid forecasting skills
Dual pol doppler radar interpretation
Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a part-time Meteorologist I for KSNW TV in Wichita, KS, who possesses strong forecasting and communication skills while being enthusiastic about engaging with the community and modern digital platforms. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Meteorology, preferably with a background in broadcast meteorology and knowledge of Baron systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves anchoring weathercasts and handling continuous severe weather coverage in Tornado Alley.
  • Candidates must possess outstanding real-time radar interpretation skills and the ability to engage viewers across multiple digital platforms.
  • This part-time position offers potential for full-time work splitting time between general news reporting and meteorology.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a part-time Meteorologist I for KSNW TV in Wichita, KS, who possesses strong forecasting and communication skills while being enthusiastic about engaging with the community and modern digital platforms. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Meteorology, preferably with a background in broadcast meteorology and knowledge of Baron systems.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS in Meteorology or equivalent required
  • Rock-solid forecasting skills
  • Dual Pol Doppler Radar interpretation
  • On-air performance skills
  • Available for weekends and early mornings

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Baron systems
  • Bilingual Spanish speaker
  • AMS/CBM or NWA Seal preferred
  • Positive leadership style
  • Strong news reporting abilities

Key Requirements

  • BS in Meteorology degree required
  • Two years professional broadcast experience preferred
  • AMS/CBM or NWA Seal preferred
  • Transcripts will be required

Work Rights

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