Meteorologist Position Available In Lee, Mississippi

Meteorologist Mississippi

TV LLC – WTVA 1359

Beech Springs Rd, Saltillo, MS 38866 Mississippi

TV, LLC/WTVA

in Tupelo-Columbus, Mississippi, has an immediate opening for a Meteorologist. Do you want to work with one of the best news and weather teams in the Southeast? WTVA-TV has an immediate opening for a Meteorologist. We are looking for a passionate, creative and driven professional to join our award-winning team. Tornado Alley has shifted to Mississippi. We need a storyteller that’s ready to cover and forecast tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, snow and ice in one of the busiest weather markets in the country. We have the latest weather technology and tools, including augmented reality capabilities to help you tell compelling weather stories both in the studio and out in the field. You’ll work with a talented team of dedicated journalists and meteorologists who work together to keep our communities informed and safe. You’ve got to be a team player to succeed in our newsroom. The ideal candidate must be able to present clear, focused and accurate forecasts and be able to handle breaking weather and severe weather coverage in a calm, professional and reassuring manner. The position involves extreme flexibility, including working whenever severe weather threatens our market. Minimum requirements

• BS/BA degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science or equivalent
• Must undergo a pre-employment background check and drug test.
• Must be a licensed driver and insurable for a motor vehicle.

To apply, submit a resume and a link to some of your recent on-air work to: Pat Peterson News Director

WTVA P.O.

Box 320 Tupelo, MS 38802-0320 ppeterson@wtva.com

MISSISSIPPI TV, LLC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person