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Weekday Evening Meteorologist

KNOP

North Platte, NE 10-07-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Weekday / Evening Meteorologist - KNOP

About KNOP:

KNOP-TV has some of the highest news ratings of any station in the country, and a proud tradition of journalism that goes back more than 60 years. It is a powerful local voice, highlighting the strong community spirit in the region, and serving as an advocate and voice for those who need to be heard. The newscast production plays well above the market size with automation, robotic cameras, and cutting-edge graphics, in support of an award-winning staff.

North Platte, Nebraska, is placed perfectly between Denver and Omaha. A rich history with covered wagons and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Shows, tourists make this a destination to experience a step back into those western days and to have leisurely getaways to the white sand beaches of Lake McConaughy or experience local hiking and biking trails.

Job Summary/Description:

KNOP-TV, the NBC affiliate in North Platte, NE, is looking for an experienced meteorologist for our dominant evening newscasts.

We're looking for someone who knows how to connect with our viewers in fresh, new ways. This includes producing and anchoring weathercasts, severe weather coverage, webcasts, working in a multi-platform environment and contributing daily to our digital platforms. The successful candidate should embrace weather and know how to use creative graphics to tell weather stories in every weathercast. The person we hire must be an ambassador for the station by making personal appearances at community events.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• A degree in meteorology, climatology or atmospheric science is preferred
• Must have skills in the operation of computerized weather presentation systems, especially WSI
• Candidates must be professional, personable and confident
• Candidates must also enjoy being involved in community service projects

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now''

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb1x4o-3-144-151-106-42 in your application.

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