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FOX Carolina News•Bluefield, WV

About The Position

WVVA (Gray Local Media) in Bluefield, WV, is looking for a weather pro with personality to join our award-winning team as Weekend Meteorologist / Multimedia Journalist. If you’re ready to forecast in a true four-seasons country and get your feet wet in journalism, telling great stories that matter, this is the job for you! Bring the forecast! Bring the Story! We’re searching for a self-motivated, quality-driven meteorologist who loves digging into the “why” behind the weather and can translate it into clear, engaging on-air and digital coverage. You’ll be a confident forecaster, compelling communicator, and a true team player in both weather and news! This position owns the weekend weather desk!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in meteorology or related field preferred
Have a credible presence and be comfortable on air
Solid weather computer system experience preferred
Works well under pressure and tight deadlines
Flexible schedule with a team-first mindset
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a driver’s record check

Nice To Haves

Strong social media skills (engage, respond, build community) a plus

Responsibilities

Anchor weekend weather coverage
Create and deliver fast, accurate, audience-friendly forecasts
Break down complex weather into clear, relatable information
Produce written and multimedia content for all platforms
Three days a week generate original and leadable story ideas covering weather/science stories as well as general assignment news
Occasionally fill-in forecasting during the weekdays

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