Weekend Wx / MMJ

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Weekend Wx / MMJ - WCJB

WEEKEND WX/MMJ (P/T) - WCJB

About WCJB:

WCJB TV20 ABC Affiliate - #1 rated legacy broadcast TV station located in beautiful North Central Florida (the Gainesville market) has a proud heritage and an energetic newsroom. WCJB TV20 is the market leader, with viewers relying on us for news, weather, and sports coverage from Your Local Station. Along with the market's strongest news ratings, and ever-expanding digital platforms, we deliver results for our advertisers. Gainesville is a sports town, and we cover our local high school sports teams with the same fervor we bring to our constant coverage of Florida Gator sports.

Job Summary/Description:

WCJB TV20 News seeks a talented and energetic Meteorologist/MMJ to join our award-winning team. We are looking for a qualified Meteorologist who can prepare and deliver weather forecasts and weather information as well as report as an MMJ for our news segments on WCJB TV20. This is a part-time position.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Analyze weather data and prepare detailed forecasts
• Prepare graphics to support weather presentation
• Conversational On-air presentation
• Flexible schedule for severe weather scenarios
• Report stories for our news segments as an MMJ
• Post content to the website and station social media platforms

Qualifications/Requirements:
• A Bachelor's degree in meteorology
• Prior experience as a broadcast meteorologist (amount will vary depending on specific position)
• Strong on-air communication skills
• Ability to work as part of an on-air weather team and part of a news team
• Ability to be creative with graphic design and presentation
• Demonstrated ability to accurately forecast weather
• Ability to shoot, edit, write and produce news stories for our shows
• Proficient in social media platforms

Interested applicants can 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)

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

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday..

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gw24nn-98-84-18-52-42 in your application.