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Meteorologist Temp
Meredith
Nashville, TN, United States
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Job Title
Meteorologist Temp on Call
WSMV has an opening for an experienced temp on call meteorologist that develops and presents weather casts which are consistent with the station mission and branding. Keeping the weather casts informative and interesting with station brand and research in mind is your mission. Our successful candidate will be a scientist who knows how to use graphics and other resources to present the day's weather story in clear, easy-to-understand language. As a meteorologist you will have a significant presence on the station's online and mobile platforms, posting up-to-the-minute content.
II. Essential Job Functions
70% Prepares and anchors interesting and informative weathercasts with station brand and research in mind. Create graphics that can be used by every member of the weather team, staying current on changing weather technology.
15% Develops and innovates new presentation tools for TV and digital platforms. Work performed is for all media platforms and initiatives, including for example: on-air, web, digital and social media.
10% May make public appearances on behalf of the station
5% Appears in station promotions.
III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience:
Three years’ experience as a weather anchor or meteorologist at a commercial television station.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must have excellent weather judgement and organizational skills. Thorough knowledge of weather equipment and sources. Knowledge of Nashville DMA helpful. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with complex computer-driven weather production systems, preferably WSI and Barons. Must be flexible and willing to work unexpected hours for severe weather.
Must possess excellent ad lib skills and be able to drive long-form severe weather coverage solo or in a team setting. Ability to multi- task and maintain calm and focus in a hectic and fast paced environment. Ability to work under the pressure of tight deadlines and last minute changes
We are always on the lookout for bright, creative talent to be part of the Meredith team. EOE
Visit us today at:
http://www.meredith.com/viewjobopenings