Weather Story & Graphics Producer

Allen Media Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Weather Producer responsible for editorial and meteorological storytelling across our programs and dayparts. You will collaborate with on-camera meteorologists to ensure stories are well-organized, accurate, and engaging for our national audience.

You will create and update daily weather graphics using TruVu Max, Google Earth, Vizrt, and Gibson Ridge, leading weather story ideas while upholding TWC standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, design, or a related field.
• 3 years of meteorological experience to include 3 years of television or graphics building experience.
• 1 year experience using TruVu Max weather systems.

Responsibilities

• Conceive of and create new weather and science-based stories for the assigned program or day part
• Stay aware of current meteorological pattern and contribute stories to the weather-content editorial process
• Drive the inclusion and prioritization of weather stories in the assigned program or day part, creates graphics, and /or commissions the creation and/or acquisition of supporting visual content.
• Mine all available resources, including social media, for possible weather story ideas & content
• Coordinate with show producers and fellow weather producers to assure continuity in weather storytelling
• Prepare content using multiple graphic platforms including TruVu Max, Google Earth, Vizrt, and Gibson Ridge
• Produce weather blocks that are well-organized, well prepared and targets a television audience
• Maintain proficiency with software changes to TruVu Max and other graphics systems. Ensure that TWC is first-to-air visually and verbally with all breaking weather information
• Support coverage of significant weather events, including working extra hours and days outside of normally scheduled shifts
• Create weather graphics that are meteorologically correct and tell an engaging weather story.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, design, or a related field

Tools

TruVu Max weather systems

Photoshop

AfterEffects

3D modeling software

Job description

The Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Weather Producer responsible for editorial and meteorological storytelling across our programs and dayparts. You will collaborate with on-camera meteorologists to ensure stories are well-organized, accurate, and engaging for our national audience.

You will create and update daily weather graphics using TruVu Max, Google Earth, Vizrt, and Gibson Ridge, leading weather story ideas while upholding TWC standards.