Chief Meteorologist

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in Sacramento is looking for an outstanding, proven leader and performer to head our weather department. Top candidates must have superior forecasting and storytelling skills. A knowledge of Northern California microclimates is a plus. Must have expert knowledge of The Weather Company system tools to develop, produce, and deliver high-quality weather forecasts on-air, on digital, social, and our CBS News Sacramento OTT stream. Will be required to report and produce weather reports live on location. Ability to shoot and edit video is preferred. Must have experience with sustained live coverage of severe weather. Regular involvement in community and station-sponsored events is required. AMS or NWA seal is preferred, as is knowledge of climate change and it's impact on regional weather. Chief Meteorologist will work with News Director on weather strategy and execution across all platforms.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. Degree in Meteorology or Earth Sciences
• At least 10 Years on air experience weather casting and weather producing
• WSI weather system knowledge and ability to employ all functions on multiple platforms
• Maintain a steadfast commitment to forecasting accuracy
• Ability to live field report and write packages
• Ability to drive and operate our Mobile Weather Lab vehicle
• Experience with severe weather coverage, including but not limited to earthquakes, wildfires, flooding, mudslides, and severe thunderstorms

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• AMS/NWA Seal preferred
• Ability to shoot and edit video CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.

S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts

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CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48

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FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS

News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division. Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range:

$165,000.00 - 195,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits Generous paid time off. An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams. Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events. Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace. Explore life at

Paramount:

https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.