On-Air Weather Anchor & Digital Forecast Storyteller

RateMyStation; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WPDE in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a meteorologist to join our weather team. You will work with the Chief and other meteorologists to create weather segments, present on-air forecasts, issue warnings, and develop graphics for digital and social platforms.

The role requires strong forecasting skills, sharp news judgment, and the ability to tell a story through weather. A Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology and 2+ years of on-air experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field.
• 2+ years’ experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred.
• Strong writing and on-air presentation skills.
• Ability to produce weather content for digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting, producing and presenting weather casts clearly.
• Issue warnings, produce graphics, report live during events.
• Contribute weather content to digital and social media.
• Make public appearances on behalf of the station.
• Collaborate with producers on relevant weather coverage.

Skills

Forecasting

News judgement

Multi-tasking

Social media content

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology

Job description

WPDE in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a meteorologist to join our weather team. You will work with the Chief and other meteorologists to create weather segments, present on-air forecasts, issue warnings, and develop graphics for digital and social platforms.

The role requires strong forecasting skills, sharp news judgment, and the ability to tell a story through weather. A Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology and 2+ years of on-air experience are preferred.