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Weekday Morning Meteorologist

Weekday Morning Meteorologist

CompanyScripps
LocationTallahassee, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology is preferred
  • Generally, 3+ years of experience in a related field is preferred
  • Computer literacy, including weather and newsroom computer systems
  • Knowledge of broadcast-quality camera equipment
  • Knowledge of editing systems
  • Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
  • Proficient at posting content to various websites
  • Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company’s required insurance limits.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver daily weathercasts utilizing all available weather data and graphics computers.
  • Prepare and deliver urgent weather updates, interrupting regular programming as necessary.
  • Prepare and deliver all weathercast materials over a variety of mediums, including, but not limited to: TV, Radio, Internet.
  • Assist management in evaluations of potential new weather data gathering and presentation computers.
  • Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
  • Report and anchor live from the field and studio, along with some prerecorded segments.
  • May write and produce quality news and weather stories for multiple media platforms.
  • Report, write, capture visual content, edit, and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadline.
  • Work cooperatively with photographers assigned to stories if one is assigned.
  • Create content for multiple platforms, including tv, digital, web, and social media.
  • Perform other duties as needed and assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.