Weather Anchor

pencor; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Ridge Communications TV-13 in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania seeks a dynamic weather presenter to deliver weekday forecasts and a weekly feature story. You will translate weather data into conversational, relatable information for our local audience and participate in multi‑platform broadcasts.

Responsibilities include forecasting for a seven‑county region, creating weather graphics, and presenting the live forecast across TV, online, and social channels, using model data to ensure

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• PA residency is required.
• Valid PA driver's license and good driving record.
• Strong on-air presence and communications skills.
• Experience producing weather graphics is preferred.
• Shooting and editing experience is helpful.
• Good computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Forecast local weather for a seven‑county region.
• Prepare relevant weather graphics to communicate the forecast.
• Present the live weather forecast across multiple platforms.
• Utilize computer model data to produce an accurate forecast.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

On-air presence

Strong communication

Weather data interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Meteorology degree preferred

Tools

Weather graphics software

Camera/editing tools

Job description

Company: Blue Ridge Communications TV-13

Shift: Monday-Friday, 10:00AM-6:30PM

Pencor and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers

BRCTV-13 is seeking a dynamic individual to deliver an entertaining weather forecast for our weekday
evening news programs. Ideal candidate will be able to translate weather data into conversational and
relatable information for our local audience in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Will also produce a weekly feature story.

Responsibilities Include:

• Forecasting local weather for our 7 county region


• Preparing relevant weather graphics to communicate the weather forecast


• Presenting the live weather forecast across multiple platforms


• Utilizing computer model data to produce an accurate forecast


• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• H.S. Diploma or G.E.D,


• Degree or Certificate in Meteorology preferred


• Established residency in Pennsylvania


• Valid PA Driver's License and good driving record


• Personable \"On-Air\" presence


• Prior experience as a TV weather person preferred


• Experience producing compelling weather graphics


• Shooting and Editing experience helpful


• Strong Communications Skills - Oral and written


• Good Computer Skills

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