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Nexstar Media Group Reporter I, Meteorologist in San Angelo, Texas
The Meteorologist Reporter (WEEKEND) will report, shoot, write and edit weather/news reports across multiple platforms.
Produce and present weather/news reports for all platforms.
Ensures that all weather/news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
Writes and delivers weather / news stories in a clear and concise manner.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other content.
Responds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsroom situations as required.
Works closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
Writes web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basis.
Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites.
The MMVJ part of the job includes reporting three days a week.
Ability to shoot pictures and edit stories from beginning to end.
Winning candidate will be posting on the web and social media.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Entry level to 2 years’ experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred.
Must be able to shoot video and perform non-linear editing. Ability to write story from beginning to end. Knowledge of ENPS helpful.
Proficiency with Barron’s Radar is helpful.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong understanding of the field of Meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Flexibility to work any shift.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.