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Chief Meteorologist

Posted by KOAT 7

04/17/2025

Chief Meteorologist

Responsibilities
  • Get viewers ready with accurate, compelling, and understandable weather forecasts
  • Provide immediate weather information before and during severe weather event
  • Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms
  • Use all the latest technology available to us, to tell an intriguing weather story
  • Deployed in the field during weather events
  • Summarize facts and content for broadcasts
  • Execute active live shots and tell compelling stories
  • Communicate weather presentation vision with our team of anchors, reporters, video journalists, and production staff
  • Produce and publish content to online platforms
  • Will evaluate supervised employees and guide them to success through feedback opportunities
  • Will appear at public events and community educational outreach opportunities
Requirements
  • Previous on-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather coverage
  • In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting
  • Dynamic on-air presence with a conversational weather presentation
  • Knowledgeable about how to interpret and translate high powered radar data
  • Proficient in using baron’s and or WSI graphics and technology
  • NWA and CBM seals are a plus
  • Related military experience will be considered

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Apply online at Hearst Television
Deadline: 05/17/2025

This job has been posted by an Equal Employment Opportunity  Employer