Evening Meteorologist - Flexible Hours, Local Weather

Forum Communications Company; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid maternity leave

Retirement with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Dakota News Live in Bismarck, ND, seeks an Evening Meteorologist to deliver accurate forecasts, monitor weather systems and explain severe weather for Western North Dakota audiences.

Join a team that contributes to digital platforms and collaborates with our ABC station in Bismarck. A meteorology degree and strong communication skills are required, with eligibility to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology or related field.
• Exceptional writing, communication and organizational skills.
• Able to operate computer systems used for weather graphics.
• Able to work well with others, under pressure and deadlines.
• In-depth knowledge of forecasting.
• Able to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
• Able to work flexible hours and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate, authoritative forecasts for viewers.
• Monitor developing weather systems and analyze forecast models.
• Explain severe-weather threats and impact on viewers.
• Contribute to digital platforms and coordinate with ABC station in Bismarck.

Skills

Writing

Communication

Organization

Forecasting

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology

Job description

Dakota News Live in Bismarck, ND, seeks an Evening Meteorologist to deliver accurate forecasts, monitor weather systems and explain severe weather for Western North Dakota audiences.

Join a team that contributes to digital platforms and collaborates with our ABC station in Bismarck. A meteorology degree and strong communication skills are required, with eligibility to work in the United States.