Meteorologist / MMJ

Job Description

Meteorologist / MMJ

About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WXIX:
WXIX-TV, FOX19 NOW, is the FOX affiliate serving Cincinnati and the Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana tri-state area, the nation's 37th DMA. FOX19 NOW, the station that's ''Always Local, Always Now,'' produces more than 73 hours of News per week. FOX19 NOW is the leader in Morning News with local coverage from 4:30 a.m. until Noon each weekday. The station airs early evening news from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. weekdays and the market's #1 (A25-54) late, local News starting at 10:00 to 11:30 p.m. FOX19 NOW is the Flagship Station of the Cincinnati Bengals. FOX19 NOW is proud to serve the community on multiple platforms and broadcast some of the most popular programming in the Tri-State, including NFL on FOX, Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!, and the FOX prime schedule.
Job Summary/Description:
WXIX FOX19 is searching for a dynamic and engaging meteorologist to join our First Alert Weather Team. You must possess superior forecasting and storytelling skills. We are looking for a meteorologist adept in all aspects of meteorology, including forecasting, graphics presentation, digital presentation, social media, and LIVE reporting in the field. You will be responsible for delivering accurate & compelling weather forecasts on our weekend newscasts.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Forecast, produce, and present weather segments for weekend newscasts and First Alert digital streaming shows.
• Provide live coverage and clear, urgent communication during severe weather events.
• Fill in for other meteorologists' shifts during the week as needed.
• Create and publish compelling content across digital, social, and streaming platforms.
• Collaborate with other meteorologists and producers to ensure continuity and accuracy in weather storytelling.
• Utilize the latest weather technology and graphics platforms to deliver engaging presentations.
• Mine social media and other sources for weather story ideas and audience engagement opportunities.
• Support breaking weather coverage, often outside of normally scheduled shifts.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- At least 2 years of experience as a broadcast meteorologist/weather anchor
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field.
- Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts, especially considering the nature of weather events
- Valid driver's license and good driving record
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
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WXIX-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j62n80-216-73-216-170-42 in your application.