Gray Media · 3 months ago
CHIEF METEOROLOGIST - KALB
Alexandria, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expGray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and they are seeking a Chief Meteorologist to lead the weather team at KALB-TV in Central Louisiana. The ideal candidate will prepare and deliver weather forecasts, guide the meteorology team, and engage with the community through outreach initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Analyze weather data and prepare detailed forecasts
Prepare graphics to support the weather presentation
Flexible schedule for severe weather scenarios
Lead team of Meteorologists, guiding them on presentation style and accuracy of forecasts
Work closely with news management on content
Creating and posting content for digital platforms & CTV Desk
Qualification
Required
Degree in meteorology
2+ years of experience as a broadcast meteorologist
Strong communication skills & teamwork
Ability to lead an on-air weather team
Ability to be creative with graphic design and presentation
Demonstrated ability to forecast weather accurately
Proficient in digital and social media platforms
Must possess a valid driver's license and good driving record
Preferred
Storm tracking experience is a plus
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
Recent News
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