KOTV Weather Producer PT

KOTV Weather Producer PT# KOTV Weather Producer PTTulsa Griffin Media Center - Tulsa, OK 74103## OverviewLevelExperiencedPosition TypePart TimeJob ShiftAnyEducation LevelHigh SchoolTravel PercentageClass CCategoryMedia - Journalism## DescriptionA Weather Producer at News On 6 helps drive the Ideal Team Player culture.**Job Summary:** The Weather Producer will assist the meteorology team in preparing and delivering accurate and engaging weather content for broadcast and digital platforms. This role requires a keen understanding of meteorological data, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.**Job Responsibilities:*** Gather, analyze, and interpret meteorological data from various sources to assist in the creation of weather forecasts and reports.* Design and update weather graphics using specialized software for on-air and digital platforms.* Collaborate with meteorologists to produce compelling weather segments, including live broadcasts, recorded segments, and web-based content.* Assist in managing the station's social media accounts, providing timely updates, and engaging with the audience.* Support the weather team during severe weather events, including monitoring conditions, updating forecasts, and assisting with live coverage.* Maintain clear and consistent communication with the meteorology team and other departments to ensure accurate and timely weather coverage.* Stay updated on the latest advancements in meteorology and weather technology to enhance forecasting and presentation methods.* Assist with the setup and operation of weather-related equipment, including radar and satellite systems.* Perform other job-related duties as assigned, including driving an automobile for company business.**Job Schedule:** This is a part-time position primarily working 15 hours per week. You may also be called upon at times to fill in other hours and days of the week to help cover vacations, illnesses, breaking news, severe weather, or special projects/events. This position is not eligible to work remotely.## Qualifications**Essential Qualities:*** Humble: A habit of sharing successes, putting the team first, and working for the good of the team. A “we” not “me” attitude. The ability to give and receive constructive criticism. Observe and employ the Golden Rule.* Hungry: Exhibit a strong work ethic, drive, and willingness to take initiative.* Smart (People Smart): The virtue of being interpersonally smart about the interactions and relationships of those you encounter.* Positive Attitude: Exhibited by focusing on opportunities not problems, see the glass as half-full not half-empty.* Sense of Urgency: How we react and respond.**Skills and Requirements:*** Working towards a bachelor’s degree in meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field* Previous experience in weather production, internship or a related field is preferred.* Proficiency in weather graphic software, such as WSI, Baron, or similar. Familiarity with radar and satellite systems is a plus.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex weather information clearly and accurately.* Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, especially when interpreting data and creating forecasts.* Ability to work collaboratively with the meteorology team and other departments.* Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and during severe weather events.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.* Must have, or be able to obtain, a valid Oklahoma driver’s license and have a driving record acceptable to the company.* Ability to perform other job-related duties as assigned.* Capable of handling the physical and mental requirements including: + ability to verbally communicate in English + ability to read computer monitor information (words and data) + ability to hear detailed spoken word + ability to remain sedentary and to travel to work location + ability to perform manual dexterity tasks with hands, fingers + ability to analyze data, concentrate, reason, and write + ability to perform under emotional stress + ability to lift 20 pounds unaided + ability to work rotating shifts and be on 24-hour call*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.* #J-18808-Ljbffr News On 6