Test - LocalEdge - Local News Meteorologist
Hearst•Beaumont, TX
•$100,000 - $120,000•Onsite
About The Position
The AAA affiliate in location has an opening for an experienced Meteorologist. We are looking for a meteorologist who understands the science and can tell a relatable weather story. The ideal candidate is an accurate forecaster who helps keep viewers and employees safe, conveys the appropriate tone, summarizes complicated information and stays calm in all situations. You will report to the manager.
Requirements
- Professional or educational on-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather coverage.
- In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting.
- Dynamic on-air presence with a conversational weather presentation style.
- Ability to interpret and translate high-powered radar data.
- Experience with common television weather systems.
- Experience with live field reporting on weather and other topics.
- Related military experience will be considered.
Nice To Haves
- NWA and CBM seals are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Prepare viewers with accurate, compelling and understandable weather forecasts.
- Provide urgent, immediate weather information before and during severe weather events.
- Provide content simultaneously on television, for radio partners and across digital platforms.
- Use available technology to tell an engaging weather story.
- Deploy in the field during weather events as needed.
- Gather information and summarize facts and content for broadcast.
Benefits
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional wellness support
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- LGBTQ+ health services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
