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03/09/2017

Weekend Meteorologist/Reporter/MMJ

WFMY-TV

Category:
Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Position/Title:
Weekend Meteorologist
Primary Industry:
Broadcasting - Radio - TV
Manage Others:
No
Details:

TEGNA station WFMY-TV, the CBS affiliate in Greensboro, NC is looking for an experienced, dynamic Meteorologist.  The ideal candidate is creative and dedicated to making great weather graphics and weather explainers.  We don't just show the 7-Day, we're heavy on explaining what's happening and WHY.  In addition, you are independently motivated to succeed on your own. Have an idea? Pitch it to the newsroom and let's get it rolling!  

What we need:

  • Produce and deliver live, authoritative, compelling weathercasts which includes fill-in work across all shifts.
  • Must be "all in" on social media and digital – know what to post and when, and how to advance our weather message on all platforms.
  • Gather, interpret, and deliver weather information using state-of-the-art weather technology across various distribution platforms.  
  • Must be willing to work various shifts including early morning and weekend shifts.
  • May be required to field report weather-related news stories.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
3/9/2017
Closing Date:
4/9/2017
City:
Greensboro - 27405
State:
North Carolina
URL:
http://wfmynews2.com
Experience:
3 Year(s)
Requirements:

What you need:

  • College meteorology degree with CBM seal preferred, or at least eligible.
  • Demonstrated weather knowledge and experience covering severe weather.
  • Minimum 3 years’ weather anchor experience preferred.
  • Strong, dynamic on-air presence with the ability to “tell” a weather story.
  • Ability to work under intense deadlines and be a team player.
  • Strong ad-lib skills are essential.
  • Technical knowledge of WSi systems preferred; field videography skills a plus.
  • Link to reel must be included for consideration.

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA), formerly Gannett Co., Inc., is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver. TEGNA reaches more than 90 million Americans and delivers highly relevant, useful and smart content, when and how people need it, to make the best decisions possible. TEGNA Mediaincludes 46 television stations (including those serviced by TEGNA) and is the largest independent station group of major network affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. TEGNA Digital is comprised of Cars.com, the leading online destination for automotive consumers, CareerBuilder, a global leader in human capital solutions, and other powerful brands such as G/O Digital, Clipper and Sightline Media Group. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.

We are a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.

Contact Company:
Greensboro,NC
Contact E-Mail:
kballard@wfmy.com
Contact Details:
Kim Ballard
Apply Online URL:
http://www.jobs.net/j/JtwhuR6p?idpartenaire=10101&jobdetails=true

 

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