Meteorologist - Wfxt Tv

Cox Media Group

Dedham, MA, US
Base: $120,000 to $195,000 annually; bonus/equity:...
On-site
Strong on-air broadcast experience
Severe weather event coverage skills
Digital-first social media approach
The role involves delivering clear and accurate forecasts across multiple daily newscasts while providing confident coverage during severe weather events

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering clear and accurate forecasts across multiple daily newscasts while providing confident coverage during severe weather events.
  • Candidates must possess a digital-first mindset to create compelling content for apps, streaming platforms, and social media channels.
  • This is an on-site position in the Boston newsroom requiring flexible scheduling that includes weekends, holidays, and an on-call rotation.

Matching Summary

The role involves delivering clear and accurate forecasts across multiple daily newscasts while providing confident coverage during severe weather events.

Salary

Base: $120,000 to $195,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong on-air broadcast experience
  • Severe weather event coverage skills
  • Digital-first social media approach
  • WSI weather systems proficiency
  • Flexible scheduling including weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Authentic viewer connection style
  • Enterprise content creation ability
  • Community event representation
  • Award-winning team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
  • Active AMS Seal of Approval (CBM or CDM preferred)
  • Minimum 3-5 years on-air broadcast experience
  • Proven severe weather tracking experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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