Meteorologist, Weekend, WGBA

KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps Company•Green Bay, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

WGBA, the E.W. Scripps NBC affiliate in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is seeking a skilled Weekend Meteorologist who will serve as a trusted voice and active community presence. This role goes beyond the weather studio—you'll be out in the community, reporting live from events, connecting with viewers, and keeping Green Bay informed and safe through accurate, engaging forecasts across multiple platforms.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Meteorology preferred
Generally 3+ years of experience preferred
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
Computer literacy, including weather and newsroom computer systems
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Knowledge of editing systems
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Proficient at posting content to various websites
Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Responsibilities

Prepare and deliver daily weathercasts utilizing all available weather data and graphics computers
Prepare and deliver urgent weather updates interrupting regular programming as necessary
Prepare and deliver all weathercast materials over a variety of mediums, including, but not limited to: TV, Radio, Internet
Assist management in evaluations of potential new weather data gathering and presentation computers
Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas
Report live from event sites or mobile broadcast unit
May write and produce quality news and weather stories for multiple media platforms
May report, write, capture visual content, edit, and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline, such as Internet and digital channels
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research
Perform other duties as needed and assigned