Meteorologist / MMJ

Job Description

Meteorologist / MMJ - KNOE

METEOROLOGIST/MMJ (MORNING) - KNOE

About KNOE:

KNOE-TV 8 News is an award-winning television station and news organization located in Monroe, Louisiana, covering Northeast Louisiana, Union and Ashley Counties in Arkansas, and Warren and Adams Counties in Mississippi. KNOE-TV is owned by Atlanta-based Gray Television and is a sister station to ABC affiliate KAQY. Our offices and studios are located on Oliver Road in Monroe, and our transmitter is located in the town of Columbia in Caldwell, Parish. Since our first broadcast day on September 27, 1953, KNOE-TV has offered the best in the news, entertainment, weather, sports, and investigative reporting. In addition to providing high-quality programming from both the CBS and ABC television networks, we also offer programs from the CW and Circle networks. For further information, please visit www.knoe.com.

Job Summary/Description:

KNOE is looking for a morning meteorologist to add to the team! This candidate will produce a forecast for our morning show from 5:00 AM until 7:00 AM as well as our Noon show. In addition to putting together a forecast, this candidate will be responsible for social media posts pertaining to weather on all platforms and contribute to severe weather coverage.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Forecast weather conditions and produce/anchor weather reports on all platforms in a clear, engaging, and impactful manner
- Take ownership and execute our weather strategy
- Respond urgently to breaking and severe weather events on all platforms including broadcast, OTT, digital and social media
- Work collaboratively with a team of meteorologists
- Write and update detailed daily web stories
- Take part in promotional activities and public appearances
- Ensure all weather content leads the market and meets KNOE standards for integrity and production value

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Degree in Meteorology desired
- Professional experience desired, but not required
- Knowledge of weather graphic systems, more specifically WSI MAX, desired

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

KNOE-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5oox7-3-12-41-106-42 in your application.