DESCRIPTION

KVAL has an exciting opportunity for you! We have an open position in our News department for a weekend Meteorologist/Reporter.

JOB EXPERIENCE

REQUIREMENTS

KVAL is looking for a Weekend Meteorologist/Reporter to present the weather forecast for the weekend news and fill in on weather 3 days a week. You'll also get a chance to report on weather and climate-related stories.

The main day to day responsibilities of the role will include…

Forecasting, producing and presenting clear and concise weathercasts, which tell a story and connect with viewers
Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events
Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories
Make public appearances on behalf of the station

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

Ability to tell memorable and meaningful weather stories
Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live shots
In-depth knowledge of forecasting
Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADDITIONAL INFO

HOW TO APPLY

Sinclair Broadcast Group

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