Meteorologist

Job Description

Meteorologist

METEOROLOGIST (MORNING) - KBJR
About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring
Salary/Wage:
$39,500 - $42,500/yr.
Shift and Schedule:
Mon. - Fri. (3:30 am - 12:30 pm)
Job Type:
Full-Time
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Job Summary/Description:
Northern News Now in beautiful Duluth, MN, has an opening for a bright, motivated, and energetic meteorologist for our morning newscasts. With the Northland being such an exciting region to forecast, this position will keep you busy and on your toes. You'll serve viewers across northeastern Minnesota, northwestern Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. You'll have all the tools you need to deliver everything Mother Nature throws at us.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Analyze data and models and effectively communicate that information to viewers across multiple platforms.
- Accurately forecast and track weather.
- Create regular social media content.
- Available to work both in the studio and the field.
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Weather Computer systems; WSI Max is a plus.
- Knowledge of ENSP & Edius is a plus.
- Experience as a Broadcast Meteorologist is a plus.
- Flexible scheduling, especially in the event of severe weather.
- Must have exceptional time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KBJR-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-12vj70-18-97-14-88-42 in your application.