Meteorologist: Severe Weather & Digital Coverage

Gray Television, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Television, Inc. is seeking a passionate Meteorologist to join WLBT in Jackson, MS. This role involves delivering accurate and engaging weather coverage across broadcast, digital, and social platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meteorology and experience in delivering clear weather information during severe conditions.

Key responsibilities include preparing daily forecasts, monitoring weather updates, and creating content for various platforms. Flexible working hours and strong forecasting skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in meteorology or related field required.
• On-air weather presentation experience preferred.
• Ability to explain complex weather information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate daily weather forecasts across platforms.
• Provide reliable coverage during severe weather.
• Monitor weather models and communicate updates quickly.

Skills

Strong forecasting skills

On-air weather presentation

Weather systems and radar technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field

Tools

Forecasting tools

Graphics platforms

Job description

Gray Television, Inc. is seeking a passionate Meteorologist to join WLBT in Jackson, MS. This role involves delivering accurate and engaging weather coverage across broadcast, digital, and social platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meteorology and experience in delivering clear weather information during severe conditions.

Key responsibilities include preparing daily forecasts, monitoring weather updates, and creating content for various platforms. Flexible working hours and strong forecasting skills are essential for this position.