Meteorologist
Nexstar Media Group
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
+ Produces and presents weather reports for all platforms.
+ Ensures that all weather content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
+ Writes and delivers weather stories in a clear and concise manner.
+ Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other content.
+ Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
+ Works closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
+ Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
+ Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
+ Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis.
+ Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.
Requirements & Skills :
+ Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
+ Fluency in English.
+ Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
+ Superior on-air presence.
+ Experience guiding, directing and motivating others.
+ Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
+ Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
+ Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
+ Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution.
+ Strong understanding of the field of meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
+ Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
+ Flexibility to work any shift.
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