Meteorologist
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Macon
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
WGXA in Macon, GA is looking for a Meteorologist/Reporter. This
is a great opportunity to use your skills to tell the weather story
on multiple platforms. -The main day to day responsibilities of the
role will include---
- Forecasting, Producing and Presenting clear and concise weather
casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers
- Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and
report live during weather events
- Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write
weather stories
- Make public appearances on behalf of the station
- Pitching story ideas, developing contacts and reporting
- Shooting, writing and editing stories for on air and
digital
- Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in
breaking and everyday situationsWhat skills do you need to be
successful in our role?
- Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories, we value
visual and compelling storytelling
- Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live
shots
- In Depth Knowledge of forecasting
- Sharp news judgement and exceptional writing skills
- Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing
tasks
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an
equivalent combination of education and work-related
experience.While applying online, please include a link to your
online demo reel. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace! - About Us -
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a
diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with
content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry
since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional
sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast
portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with
all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and
several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is
distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our
industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of
NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with
broadcast content like never before. -We also recently launched a
free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct
result of our extraordinary employees and management team who
believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future
for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU
to join our winning team! - About the Team - The life-blood of our
organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a
goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How
good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward
mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part
of a winning team? Let's talk.
Keywords: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Macon , Meteorologist, Other , Macon, Georgia
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