Anchor Weather

Job Description

Job Title: Anchor/Reporter Weather
Overview:

KPIX-TV and KPIX+TV are developing a state-of-the-art, immersive, 3D weather presentation system. We are looking for a weather enthusiast, who's passionate about telling weather stories in groundbreaking ways. Someone who thrives in an innovative, trail-blazing environment, with the confidence to take risks and break outside traditional weather presentation. This position is for someone who truly wants to be a pioneer.

Responsibilities:

The Weather Anchor/Reporter will provide weather reports for KPIX-TV and KPIX+TV news programs

and KPIX digital platforms. Must be able to produce weather information and present it to viewers. Ability to capture, assemble and explain information on all stories assigned to you for broadcast and digital. Must be comfortable learning new graphic and presentation software and systems. Occasionally may be assigned to cover stories outside the station - on location. Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas in

the story. Will interview guests appropriate to the stories being presented. Will also be available to make personal appearances to promote the station. This position is represented by AFTRA.

Basic Qualifications:
• Must have at least five years of television experience, with a minimum of 3 years as a weather reporter, working in local market or network television news.
• Must have an in-depth presentation and oral communication skills.
• Proven success in digital content development and engagement key.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel.
• Do live reporting engagingly and effectively.
• Familiarity with the Bay Area is very helpful.
• College degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Weather computer and graphics skills are required.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to operate the keyboard with accuracy and speed and have a valid driver's license in order to drive to reporting locations.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $140,000.00 - 150,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r15xz0-3-145-201-71-42 in your application.