Chief Meteorologist
Sinclair Broadcast Group•Macon, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
WGXA, Macon, GA is looking for our next Chief Meteorologist. The successful candidate will have proven experience delivering engaging weather content on digital and social media as well as television. You will create and present forecasts and issue warnings on all platforms.
Requirements
- In-Depth Knowledge of forecasting
- Knowledge of Idaho weather preferred
- Sharp news judgement and exceptional writing skills
- Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks
- Ability to produce impactful content for social media
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Responsibilities
- Forecasting, Producing and Presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers
- Issue warnings, alerts, produce graphics and maps during weather events that keep the audience informed
- Create engaging weather content for digital, YouTube and social media
- Make public appearances on behalf of the station
- Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations
Benefits
- great benefits
- open door policy
- upward mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
