Streaming Meteorologist

Job Description

This position will handle daily live weather reports on our stream and go into the field during severe weather as part of our storm-chasing team. Other duties include producing weather content, working with a team of meteorologists, and implementing station strategy. The candidate will also write and prepare forecasts, produce graphics to tell the weather story across multiple platforms, and create a strong social media presence. The candidate will also be required to periodically write and report weather-related content for newscasts.

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE:
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On-air weather casting experience within a medium-large TV station
- A degree in meteorology or related science
- Strong writing skills for broadcast and digital platforms
- Ideal candidate needs to demonstrate a strong proficiency in social media
- Ability to build forecasts that reinforce the First Alert Brand for CBS News Texas
- Ability to use augmented reality in weather segments is a bonus
- Ability to provide continuous live severe weather coverage
- Write daily weather blog and post weather content on social media platforms.
- An understanding of streaming strategy is a plus

QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.S. Degree in Meteorology or Earth Sciences.
- Proficient in weather graphics production.
- Ability to live field report and write packages.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.
- At least 5 years of experience on-air in weather casting and weather producing is preferred.
- WSI weather system knowledge and the ability to employ all functions on multiple platforms preferred.

Bilingual preferred.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpz464-18-116-27-78-42 in your application.