Gray Media · 3 months ago
METEOROLOGIST - WBRC
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expGray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, known for being the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations. WBRC FOX6 News is seeking a full-time Meteorologist to join their First Alert Weather Team, primarily covering weekend PM newscasts and producing content for their streaming weather show. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic storyteller who thrives on teamwork and innovation in delivering weather updates across various platforms.
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Responsibilities
Forecast, produce, and present weather segments for weekend PM newscasts and First Alert Weather Extra
Provide live coverage and clear, urgent communication during severe weather events
Fill in for other meteorologists’ shifts during the week as needed
Create and publish compelling content across digital, social, and streaming platforms
Collaborate with other meteorologists and producers to ensure continuity and accuracy in weather storytelling
Utilize the latest weather technology and graphics platforms to deliver engaging presentations
Mine social media and other sources for weather story ideas and audience engagement opportunities
Support breaking weather coverage, often outside of normally scheduled shifts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field
At least 3 years of on-air meteorology experience with a proven track record covering severe weather events
Strong on-air presence with the ability to communicate complex meteorological information in a way that's clear, urgent, and relatable
Proficiency in weather graphics and digital publishing tools
Flexible schedule and willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Shooting and editing skills
Company
Gray Media
Gray Media is a broadcast company that owns and operates television stations in 31 markets across the country.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2024-05-23Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
Leadership Team
Alan Gould
Vice President of Investor Relations
James Finch
VP Of News Services
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