Multiplatform Meteorologist & Severe Weather Specialist

TEGNA, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TEGNA Inc., parent of WCNC-TV Charlotte, is seeking a dynamic Meteorologist to deliver accurate weather forecasts on-air and online in a conversational style. The role includes forecasting, graphics preparation, and field reporting as part of a collaborative WX team.

The candidate should have a BA/BS in Meteorology or related field and 3-5 years of on-air experience, with proficiency in posting content to websites and social media. A valid driver's license is required for field assignments.

Qualifikationen

• BA/BS degree in Meteorology, Geoscience or Atmospheric Science.
• 3-5 YEARS on-air meteorology experience required.
• Proficient at posting content to websites and social media; computer literacy including weather and newsroom systems.

Aufgaben

• Provide accurate and compelling weather forecasts in a multi-platform environment.
• Prepare and deliver severe weather updates, interrupting regular programming as necessary.
• Produce clean, creative and informative graphics to tell the weather story.
• Fill in on other shifts when necessary.
• Write and report from the field or inside the newsroom.
• Update website and interact with viewers on social media platforms daily.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Make public appearances.

Kenntnisse

On-air meteorology

Field reporting

Social media posting

Graphic production

Team player

Ausbildung

BA/BS degree in Meteorology, Geoscience or Atmospheric Science

Tools

Newsroom computer systems

Jobbeschreibung

TEGNA Inc., parent of WCNC-TV Charlotte, is seeking a dynamic Meteorologist to deliver accurate weather forecasts on-air and online in a conversational style. The role includes forecasting, graphics preparation, and field reporting as part of a collaborative WX team.

The candidate should have a BA/BS in Meteorology or related field and 3-5 years of on-air experience, with proficiency in posting content to websites and social media. A valid driver's license is required for field assignments.