Part-Time Meteorologist

Part-Time MeteorologistKRCG 13 has an exciting opportunity for you! We have an open position for a part-time meteorologist!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 viewersIssue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather eventsUtilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather storiesWork with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situationsWhat skills do you need to be successful in our role?Previous on-air experience presenting weather and news information is preferredExtensive digital savvy, excellent writing skillsPrevious experience preferred with The Weather Company (WSI)Thorough knowledge of how to maximize The Weather Company (WSI) to create distinctive graphics presentationsHigh energy and engaging personalityWillingness to come in off duty when severe weather threatens our areaTeam player, someone who understands it's about the team, not one individualProven track record of covering severe weather on-air and on digitalProof of strong social media engagementWhile applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.