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About the Role
The Weekend Meteorologist/Reporter will present the weekend weather forecast and report three days a week, responsible for weather cast content on-air and digital platforms.
Responsibilities
- Forecasting, producing, and presenting clear and concise weather casts that tell a story and connect with viewers.
- Issuing warnings and alerts, producing graphics and maps, and reporting live during weather events.
- Utilizing social media during severe weather and writing weather stories.
- Making public appearances on behalf of the station.
- Pitching story ideas, developing contacts, and reporting three days a week.
- Collaborating with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations.
Requirements
- Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories with visual and compelling storytelling.
- Demonstrated experience with active and visual live shots.
- In-depth knowledge of forecasting.
- Sharp news judgment and exceptional writing skills.
- Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Years of experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred.
Skills
- Storytelling
- Visual storytelling
- Compelling storytelling
- Live shots
- Forecasting
- News judgment
- Writing
- Multitasking
- Prioritization
Location
- On-site
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Preferred experience in weather presentation and reporting
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $20 - $24/hour
Benefits
- Participation in a retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Sick leave
- Vacation time
- Personal time
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
About the Company
- Sinclair, Inc. is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports.
- The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks.
- Owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts.
- Owns multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest.
- Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts.
- The life-blood of our organization is our people.
- We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people.
- Great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed.
Equal Opportunity
- Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
- Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.