METEOROLOGIST (W/END) – WCTV Position Available In Leon, Florida

Salary Not Available
Position range in Florida $71k

• $105k Per Year

METEOROLOGIST

(W/END)

• WCTV
  Gray Local Media, Inc

Occupation:

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Location:

Tallahassee, FL

• 32309
  Positions available: 1
  Job #: 12477741

Source:

Employ Florida

Posted:

3/25/2025

Updated:

3/25/2025

Expires:

5/24/2025

Web Site:

Employ Florida
Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Agency Job ID:

METEO013109

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Description About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About WCTV:

WCTV covers about 19 counties in North Florida and South Georgia. Our station is based in the Florida state capital, and our DMA is a fast-paced and exciting environment. We are a team of hungry, passionate journalists in a well-established newsroom. Rising talent has the opportunity to work with, and learn from, experienced team members. The expectations are high, and we recognize how important our work is to the community we serve.

Job Summary/Description:

WCTV is the dominant #1 CBS affiliate in the Tallahassee-Thomasville DMA, considered a breaking weather market. The weekend morning meteorlogist leads our weather coverage in PM newscasts and is responsible for both digital and on-air weather responsibilities. They also report several times during the week, if they are not filling in on another newscast. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Forecast weather for weekend morning newscasts, and other weekday newscasts as assigned
• Update staff on emergency weather conditions in newsroom editorial meetings
• Shoot & edit daily content for newscasts and website
• Operate portable live units, and conduct live shots from the field
• Utilize our “CTV Digital Desk” for daily weather updates, and also during times of severe and tropical weather.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
• Minimum of 1-2 years of Broadcast Meteorology experience
• Be qualified to apply for the AMS or NWA seal Help for Employer Information.

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