Full Time Job
Meteorologist
KVLY
- Paid
- Full Time
- Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
About KVLY:
KVLY is the NBC, CBS, MeTV, CW, Heroes & Icons, and Circle networks for eastern North Dakota. We do over 8 hours of live news per day Monday - Friday on NBC, CBS, and Fargo CW.
We are a company that is dedicated to producing quality news in a vibrant, fun college-town environment with incredible outdoor activities. KVLY is part of Gray Television which currently holds stations in dozens of markets across the US. We are also the only television station in the Fargo market with a bureau in Washington DC staffed around the clock. Beyond our #1 position in broadcast our digital presence is market leading with a social media footprint that dwarfs our closest competition.
Job Summary/Description:
KVLY is in need someone who understands the climate of the area and how disruptive weather affects everyone in their daily lives. Fargo is one of the most diverse weather markets in the US with extremes of snow and cold to spring and summer tornadoes being common. The ideal candidate understands that this is not a nine-to-five job and that long hours are part of the expectation when severe weather threatens.
The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
* Preparation of forecast maps for both broadcast and online
* Be available for on-call spot weather events
* Be able to present the weather story of the day in a concise and easy to understand fashion
Qualifications/Requirements:
* One-year minimum of television weather experience
* Knowledge of MAX weather system preferable
* Degree in meteorology from an accredited school or program
* Driver's license and acceptable driving record
, 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)
KVLY-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g48nky-44-222-131-239-42 in your application.
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