This position REQUIRES working weekends.
Weather is a topic with a lot of our viewers in Upper Michigan. Alon with forecasting, we are looking for someone to provide insight on why or what is going on behind the weather forecast, or how the weather/climate is affecting our weather in Upper Michigan and the Great Lakes region.
This candidate will also fill in for the Chief Meteorologist when they are gone and needs to be flexible to work holidays and breaking weather situations.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Gather video and information for news stories.
- Produce and report weather and/or news stories across all *** platforms.
- Present live weather and news reports from the station as well as in the field.
- Write weather stories and update forecast information on station website.
- Develop innovative and creative ways of presenting the daily weather story.
- Create maps and graphics to illustrate weather conditions.
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology and Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation.
- Strong reporting skills.
- Understand importance of social *** .
- Proficiency Weather Company (WSI) weather systems.
- Detail oriented.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
****-TV and Nexstar *** Inc. are an equal opportunity employer.
This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.