Description
WPMT-TV Harrisburg in FOX is looking for a dynamic and engaging Meteorologist to join our team.
The ideal candidate will prepare and deliver accurate weather reports on-air and online in a conversational manner, gathering and analyzing information to alert audiences about weather in their community.
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and compelling weather forecasts in a multi-platform environment
- Prepare and deliver severe weather updates, interrupting regular programming as necessary
- Produce clean, creative and informative graphics to tell the weather story
- Fill in on other shifts when necessary
- Write and report from the field or inside the newsroom
- Update website and interact with viewers on social media platforms daily
- Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
- Make public appearances
Requirements:
- BA/BS degree in Meteorology, Geoscience or Atmospheric Science
- 1-3 years on-air meteorology experience required
- Proficiency at posting content to various websites and social media; computer literacy required, including weather and newsroom computer systems
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) program with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions