Meteorologist
Mishawaka, IN 
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Posted 11 days ago
Job Description

Incredible opportunity to join the market's #1 rated news team and a weather team with decades of combined experience. WSBT is looking for a week day evening meteorologist. This is your chance to forecast weather in the Midwest and the challenges and opportunities in embracing the impact lake effect has on all types of weather throughout the seasons. Weather is a top priority at WSBT with a staff of 6 meteorologists. This is a chance for the right candidate to have an impact while also learning from an experienced team. WSBT has the latest weather equipment, including 3D weather, plus an extensive live weather camera network.

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
  • Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

  • In Depth Knowledge of forecasting
  • Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred

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!

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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