Weekend Morning Meteorologist: Forecast & Live Coverage

BroadBean; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WPEC is seeking a seasoned Meteorologist to join our morning news team in Florida. The role involves presenting weekend forecasts on air and contributing to digital weather coverage across platforms.

The successful candidate will forecast, produce and present clear weather stories, issue warnings, create graphics, engage viewers on social media, and appear at public events while collaborating with producers on breaking news and daily weather coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Minimum 3 years experience in weather presentation preferred.
• Experience with active and visual live shots is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Forecast, Produce and Present clear and concise weather casts and tell a story for viewers.
• Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events.
• Utilize social media during severe weather and write weather stories.
• Make public appearances on behalf of the station.
• Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations.

Skills

Live shots experience

Forecasting expertise

Multitasking under deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology

Job description

WPEC is seeking a seasoned Meteorologist to join our morning news team in Florida. The role involves presenting weekend forecasts on air and contributing to digital weather coverage across platforms.

The successful candidate will forecast, produce and present clear weather stories, issue warnings, create graphics, engage viewers on social media, and appear at public events while collaborating with producers on breaking news and daily weather coverage.