METEOROLOGIST - KOTA/KEVN
About The Position
KOTA/KEVN in Rapid City is seeking a Meteorologist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a professional image with a strong knowledge of meteorology and tropical weather. This candidate will take on the First Alert Brand and deliver it with precision in every forecast across all television, social media, and digital platforms. Effectively tell the weather story of the day, whether it be sunny or stormy, and understand that weather is the number one driver of local news. The candidate will also play a significant role in breaking weather coverage, including producing, organizing, and delivering long-form coverage of tropical storms and hurricanes, and provide live reports when necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in meteorology
- Strong on-air communication skills
- Ability to work as part of an on-air team and part of a weather team
- Ability to be creative with graphic design and presentation
- Demonstrated ability to accurately forecast weather
- Proficient in social media platforms
Nice To Haves
- Strong knowledge of tropical weather
Responsibilities
- Weather duties as outlined by the Chief Meteorologist
- Assisting other shifts as needed
- Supporting the on-duty meteorologist
- Creating new and relevant content for all platforms and reports related to the weather story of the day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
