Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Meteorologist
Chicopee, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expNexstar Media Group, Inc. is a prominent media organization seeking a Meteorologist to forecast weather conditions and produce engaging weather reports. The role involves preparing and presenting forecasts, responding to severe weather events, and collaborating with the weather team to ensure comprehensive coverage.
BroadcastingInformation ServicesMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishingSocial Media
Responsibilities
Produces and presents weather reports for all platforms
Ensures that all weather content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Writes and delivers weather stories in a clear and concise manner
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other content
Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required
Works closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage
Participates in promotional activities including public appearances
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis
Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
Qualification
Required
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
Minimum five years' experience in weather reporting or anchoring. (More or less depending on market size.)
Superior on-air presence
Experience guiding, directing and motivating others
Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
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
Company
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5M2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Sammon
SVP
Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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