Meteorologist

Job Description

LOCATION: KFOR-TV
Date: 4/23/2024

POSITION TITLE: Meteorologist

Reports to: Director, News & Content and Chief Meteorologist

KFOR/KAUT is looking for a full-time Meteorologist to produce and present the weather for the station's newscasts. This person will also be an active contributor to KFOR.com.

Primary Responsibilities
• Formulate weather forecast utilizing modeling data
• Create computer graphics & animation for presentation of weather data
• Formulate weather forecast utilizing modeling data
• Create computer graphics & animation for presentation of weather data
• Present the weather segment during the weekday newscasts and teases that air throughout the day
• Fill in for Weekend Meteorologist to cover vacation and other time off
• This position may occasionally be called on to provide reports for the newscasts.
• Involvement in community events as directed by the station
• Provide forecast information to the station's website, social media, and other enterprises as required.

Requirements:
• Degree in Meteorology with demonstrated severe weather experience.
• Experience utilizing National Weather Service data in forecasts.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of computer weather graphics in weather presentation.
• Demonstrated on air weather presentation skills.

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.
Other duties as assigned.

Contact:
Apply by going to the link listed below and then filter the job search by location (US-OK-Oklahoma City). This will allow you to view all current postings for KFOR jobs.

Apply at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

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Nexstar Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj04ew-3-147-65-65-42 in your application.