Per Diem Meteorologist

Job Description

WGN-TV is searching for a meteorologist on a per diem and vacation relief basis.

Responsibilities:
• Forecasts and prepares weather products across all platforms, including digital
• Anchors severe weather coverage and produces special content as required for severe weather
• Reports live when needed, especially during severe or inclement weather
• Actively uses social media and other platforms to inform and engage viewers and grow audience
• Must have wide-ranging availability to cover a variety of shifts, including early mornings and weekends.

Requirements:
• BS in Meteorology or equivalent required
• AMS/CBM and/or NWA Seal preferred
• Knowledge of WSI and Baron preferred
• Dynamic and personable, with genuine on-air performance skills
• Knowledge and grasp of the fast-changing world of social media, with the ability to deliver weather content across multiple platforms

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r11p5x-18-116-63-236-42 in your application.