Meteorologist
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteGrand Junction, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Produce content for television, digital, and social platforms while writing daily web stories detailing the local forecast. Ensure all weather content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality. Assist in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating weather programming. Respond to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsroom situations as required. Participate in promotional activities including public appearances. This full-time Monday through Friday position requires a Bachelor's degree in meteorology or related field, fluency in English, and proficiency with weather computer systems. Annual salary is $35,360.00 or commensurate with experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in meteorology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
- Proficiency with weather computer systems
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution
- Strong understanding of the field of meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
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