JOB TITLE: Meteorologist
FOX6 News is seeking a passionate, dynamic meteorologist to join the state’s top weather team. You should be able to comfortably move from forecasting blizzards to severe thunderstorms without missing a beat….sometimes in the same week! We have a state-of-the-art weather office full of HD weather graphics, live HD Doppler radar, a beautiful outdoor weather deck and plenty of other high-tech gear to assist in your forecasting. We have all the tools; we just need the right meteorologist! FOX offers employees great benefits, including a generous time off and 401k package and what our employees call the best healthcare insurance in the industry.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
You need to do it all: television, online, social networking and community outreach. The person we’re looking for will work all shifts, including morning newscasts where a dynamic personality is an absolute must. You must be able to forecast and cover severe weather. We’re seeking a great storyteller who uses all the technology to create lively, compelling weather segments, on-air and online.
QUALIFICATIONS:
An AMS or NWA sealed meteorologist with at least 2 years on-air experience is preferred. You must have a 4 year college degree. Strong live broadcast and reporting skills are required. Knowledgeable of social media platforms and connected TV apps is huge plus!