Meteorologist

LIN Television Corporation

Chicopee, MA, United States
Weather forecasting
Producing weather reports
Anchoring weather reports
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers

Job Summary

  • The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
  • Primary responsibilities include preparing and presenting weather forecasts on weekend morning newscasts; 3 days midweek weather, climate, science, and occasional general assignment reporting, and fill-in weather anchoring as needed.
  • Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.

Matching Summary

The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • weather forecasting
  • producing weather reports
  • anchoring weather reports
  • journalistic integrity
  • production quality
  • breaking weather events

Nice-to-have

  • engaging and meaningful content
  • social media interaction
  • public appearances
  • coaching and mentoring skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology or related field
  • Minimum five years’ experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Work Rights

Not specified

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