Meteorologist, Telemundo T39 Dallas/Fort Worth

NBCUniversal • Fort Worth, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is a leading media and entertainment company. We create and distribute world-class content across film, television, and streaming, and bring it to life through theme parks, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner. We also operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Requirements

• Fluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• 3+ years of experience as a weather presenter
• Degree in meteorology or atmospheric science
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or greater.
• External applicants must submit a resume/CV and DEMO REEL through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must have the ability to work flexible and sometimes long hours wall-to-wall due to the nature of weather events in DFW.
• Ability to work nights and weekends for coverage of weather events.
• Technologically savvy with strong computer skills (working knowledge of WSI system and WSI 3D graphics preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills in Spanish and English.
• Strong leadership qualities and self-motivation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with severe weather coverage, including but not limited to hurricanes, tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, flooding, and winter events.
• Passion to be a part of a major weather event, no matter when it happens.
• Compelling on-air presence - crisp, clear, and confident delivery in Spanish
• Should thrive working under the intense deadline pressure of television weather.

Responsibilities

• Tell the market’s weather stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers.
• Develop innovative and creative ways of presenting the daily weather story, emphasizing accuracy and hyper-local forecasting.
• Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service and other meteorological sources.
• Knowledge of MAX reality and producing 3-D models to integrate into creative storytelling.
• Use MAX Connect and MAX Reality on the field.
• When needed, it might be required to produce weather segments for other Telemundo and NBCU stations within the station group.
• Work with the weather team and producers to create complete coverage of weather events.
• Prepare post-forecasts for multiple news platforms.
• Constantly update the weather for the Telemundo Dallas website.
• Live reporting and attendance at community and weather-related events when needed.
• Daily social media posts, especially during severe weather events.
• Science-oriented story production and execution.
• Participate in the editorial meetings, be on time, and be prepared to contribute enterprise ideas to the producer team.
• Represent Telemundo Dallas in the community through events requiring the employee to MC.
• Other duties assigned by the News Director.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
• Right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior