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Gray Media · 3 months ago

METEOROLOGIST (W/END)/MMJ - WBKO

Bowling Green, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Gray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and they are seeking a knowledgeable Weekend Meteorologist/Multimedia Journalist for WBKO in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The role involves analyzing weather data, preparing engaging forecasts, and producing digital content while also covering news stories as an MMJ.

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Responsibilities

Analyze weather data and prepare detailed and engaging weather forecasts

Familiarity with the WSI weather system and software is a plus

Ability to multitask, handle breaking news and breaking weather, and adapt to rapidly changing events

Cover other meteorologists' and MMJ shifts as assigned, as well as flexibility to cover shifts during severe weather or other breaking news events

Post daily stories to our digital platforms and social media, while also being actively involved on the station's social media platforms and responsive to viewer inquiries

Digital content producer during the weekend shift

Public appearances as a station representative, maintaining a professional image both on air and off

Represent WBKO at community and station-sponsored events, including school presentations

As a multi-media journalist, you are responsible for shooting, writing, and editing stories for newscasts and digital platforms

Perform other duties as needed and assigned