Meteorologist & Severe Weather Storyteller

Hearst Communications, Inc.; Jackson (AL); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and您的

Descrizione del lavoro

16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS, is seeking an experienced Meteorologist to deliver accurate, relatable weather stories. You will forecast, communicate risk during severe events, and adapt content for TV, radio partners, and digital platforms.

Join Hearst Television's team and report to the News Director, bringing a strong on‑air presence and deep knowledge of weather science. In‑person attendance is required.

Competenze

• On-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather.
• In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting.
• Ability to translate radar data into understandable visuals.
• Experience with live field reporting on weather events.

Mansioni

• Get viewers ready with accurate, compelling weather forecasts
• Provide urgent weather information before and during severe weather events
• Deliver content on TV, radio partners, and digital platforms
• Use available technology to tell an engaging weather story
• Be deployed in the field during weather events
• Gather information and summarize facts for broadcast

Conoscenze

On-air experience

Weather forecasting knowledge

Radar interpretation

Live field reporting

Broadcast systems experience

Strumenti

TV weather systems

Radar data tools

Descrizione del lavoro

16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS, is seeking an experienced Meteorologist to deliver accurate, relatable weather stories. You will forecast, communicate risk during severe events, and adapt content for TV, radio partners, and digital platforms.

Join Hearst Television's team and report to the News Director, bringing a strong on‑air presence and deep knowledge of weather science. In‑person attendance is required.