Meteorologist, Wptv

WPTV

West Palm Beach, FL, United States
Onsite
Daily weathercast preparation and delivery
Urgent weather update broadcasting
Live reporting from event sites
WPTV is seeking a Morning Meteorologist to deliver accurate weather forecasts and updates for the West Palm Beach area, particularly focusing on severe weather conditions. The ideal candidate should have a background in Meteorology and experience in broadcasting, as well as strong communication and technical skills

Job Summary

  • This role involves keeping the community informed and prepared through accurate forecasting in one of the nation's most weather-active regions.
  • The successful candidate will prepare and deliver weathercast materials over various mediums including TV, radio, and internet channels.
  • Scripps is committed to creating a culture where employees feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential while serving diverse communities.

Matching Summary

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WPTV is seeking a Morning Meteorologist to deliver accurate weather forecasts and updates for the West Palm Beach area, particularly focusing on severe weather conditions. The ideal candidate should have a background in Meteorology and experience in broadcasting, as well as strong communication and technical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily weathercast preparation and delivery
  • Urgent weather update broadcasting
  • Live reporting from event sites
  • Multi-platform content production
  • Weather data graphics computer usage

Nice-to-have

  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
  • Self-motivated in fast-paced environment
  • Cooperative teamwork with photographers
  • Ability to develop story ideas from leads

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology preferred
  • 3+ years experience in related field preferred
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Proof of insurance meeting company limits required

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