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Sinclair Broadcast Group Weekend Meteorologist (NO REPORTING) in Amarillo, Texas
KVII/KVIH is looking for a Weekend Meteorologist to present the weather forecast for the weekend news. This is a full-time weather position and does not require you to report three days a week.
As our Weekend Meteorologist, you are responsible for the content of the weather cast on-air and on our digital platforms.
The main day to day responsibilities of the role will include…
Forecasting, Producing and Presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers
Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events
Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories
Make public appearances on behalf of the station
Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations
What skills do you need to be successful in our role?
In Depth Knowledge of forecasting
Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.
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