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Morning Meterologist

Nexstar Media Group

San Angelo, TXFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
San Angelo, TX
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Morning Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions and produces and anchors weather reports across platforms. The role includes writing daily local forecast web stories, responding to severe weather and urgent newsroom situations, and collaborating with the weather team on coverage. The position requires a meteorology degree or equivalent education and experience, fluency in English, and at least five years of weather reporting or anchoring experience, with the stated experience level varying by market size.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Weather ForecastingWeather ReportingWeather AnchoringEnglish FluencyOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationAd LibbingOn-Air PresenceLeadershipCoaching and MentoringOffice EquipmentDeadline ManagementPrioritizationMultitaskingActive ListeningTeam Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Meteorology or Related Field or Equivalent5+ Years Weather Reporting or AnchoringValid Driver's LicenseFluent EnglishFlexible Shift Availability

Full job description

TX, San Angelo

Full time

REQ-43133

The Morning Meteorologist forecast weather conditions and 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.

  • Minimum five years’ experience in weather reporting or anchoring. (More or less depending on market size.)

  • 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.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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