First Alert Meteorologist – Digital-First Severe Weather

GRAY MEDIA

Shreveport (LA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

45 hours ago

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Job summary

KSLA News 12, a Gray Media property serving the ArkLaTex, is seeking a high-energy Meteorologist who can deliver precise forecasts with urgency for TV and digital platforms. You will own First Alert branding, craft engaging weather graphics, and lead weather coverage across newscasts, streaming, and social channels, keeping viewers informed and safe in all weather events.

The ideal candidate has a meteorology degree, severe weather experience, and a digital-first mindset, ready to engage the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field.
Experience delivering accurate weather forecasts for TV or digital platforms.
Proficient with modern weather systems and graphics tools.

Responsibilities

Own the First Alert brand across TV and digital platforms.
Lead weather coverage on digital streaming desk, social media, and KSLA weather app.
Deliver life-saving information during severe weather with calm authority.
Create visually compelling weather graphics that simplify atmospheric science.
Engage the community on social media with timely, informative updates.
Collaborate with Chief Meteorologist and First Alert team for consistent branding.