Meteorologist

Job Description

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major US markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES+ for Paramount+. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount + and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network.

WJZ-TV is seeking a seasoned Meteorologist to join our award winning weather team. Main shift will be on weekends.

Analyze weather data and synthesize the information into clear, easy to understand weather forecasts. Produce clean, creative and informational graphics that accurately support the weather story. Work as part of a team with other meteorologists and weathercasters. Present weathercasts from both studio and in the field with our Mobile Weather Lab. Required to be a clear communicator and pass valuable information on to all shifts.

Qualifications:

Minimum of five years of experience on-air as a Broadcast Meteorologist. Proven ability to post forecasts, graphics, etc. to various digital media platforms. Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, and fill-in when necessary. Experience with Barons Lynx and WSI Weather Technology.

Education:

Bachelor's degree, in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science, is required

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

ViacomCBS believes in creating environments that allow our primary focus to remain on providing entertainment, education and information to our millions of viewers around the world. As part of this commitment to health and safety, ViacomCBS requires COVID-19 vaccines for current US employees, including all newly hired employees, subject to applicable law. Union employees are subject to what is outlined in their applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4o9j7-3-128-200-68-42 in your application.