Meteorologist - Spectrum News NY1

Meteorologist Position at Spectrum NetworksSpectrum Networks is looking for enthusiastic, talented and driven individuals to join the best and brightest in gathering, producing and delivering stories that make a difference within our community! Our commitment is to engage viewers with relevant, character-driven stories that are important to the local communities we serve.Spectrum Networks is a series of 30+ local news and regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc. Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.Spectrum News operates in a 24-hour news cycle which can require employees to be flexible and available to work various shifts, including early morning, late evenings, weekends and holidays.Being on our team means … You're ready to inspire and be inspired! You're passionate, creative and highly technical, driven to tell amazing stories that mean something to our communities. You're fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills and abilities to share news stories across multiple platforms. You're nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow. You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.What we're looking for: A hardworking Meteorologist who is responsible for anchoring forecasts and daily weather segments. Our Meteorologists must have the ability to utilize computer graphic systems and explain data from live radar. You will be able to product reports for partner newspapers and radio stations. Our meteorologists must know how to stay calm while covering live and severe weather in high pressure situations.Qualifications:Ability to read, write, speak and understand EnglishKnowledge of synoptic meteorology, tropical, and radar meteorologyEffective interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate within Spectrum NetworksAbility to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organizationDemonstrated excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in EnglishAttention to detailAbility to work rapidly and accuratelyAbility to anticipate situations, meet strict deadlines, organize and manage multiple prioritiesDemonstrated enthusiasm in dealing with breaking weather news and high-stress situationsDemonstrated on-camera skillsAbility to work under time pressure deadlinesEducation & Experience:Required Bachelor's degree in MeteorologyRequired Experience forecasting and presenting weathercasts - 2+ yearsPreferred Working knowledge of TV weather graphics systems required. Working knowledge of: general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systemsPreferred National Weather Association (NWA) and/or the AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) sealWorking Conditions:Works inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year, however, will be assigned to field duties as necessaryWorks in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environmentCommunicates in person, by phone and by emailAbility to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies. Willing and able to work weekends and holidaysMaterials and equipment used: various studio, weather forecasting and newsgathering television equipment, computers and computer-related equipmentMay be required to lift up to 5 poundsOur Culture: Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper. We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude!The pay for this position has a salary range of $90,000.00 to $100,000.00. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Enterprise and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you're joining a strong community of more than 93,000 individuals working together to serve more than 32 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most.Who You Are Matters Here We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities, and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. Learn about our inclusive culture.