METEOROLOGIST (W/END) - WNDU
Company: Gray Television
Location: South Bend
Posted on: November 16, 2023
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Job Description:
About Gray Television: Gray Television is a leading media
company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113
television markets, reaching 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 WNDU: WNDU is
the "This is Home" station in Michiana and we live that brand every
day. Our station has a positive, team-oriented culture that we
cherish. We are located on the beautiful campus of The University
of Notre Dame. WNDU is in an ideal location, close to Chicago and
Indianapolis and just 30 minutes from Lake Michigan. The South Bend
area is a thriving destination for first-rate education, sports,
arts, and entertainment. Joining the WNDU team is an opportunity to
grow your career by working in a positive and energetic
environment. Job Description/Summary: - WNDU Multimedia, a Gray
Television station located in South Bend, Indiana, is actively
seeking an enthusiastic and innovative individual to join our team
as a weekend Meteorologist. We are in search of a candidate who
brings not only a strong skill set but also a vibrant personality
and prior experience as a Weathercaster. Collaborating closely with
a dedicated co-anchor team, you will play a pivotal role in
delivering captivating weather updates to our audience.
Duties/Responsible for (but not limited to) the following: ---
Crafting a comprehensive 10-day weather forecast tailored for
northern Indiana, Southwest Michigan, and any other geographic area
as instructed.--- Publishing the current forecast on WNDU.com and
our First Alert weather app, complete with engaging videos and
graphics.--- Sharing intriguing weather insights and scientific
information via the official WNDU social media platforms, as well
as your social media platforms ex. Facebook, Instagram, and X
(formerly Twitter) etc.--- Prepare our audience with precise,
engaging, and comprehensible weather forecasts.--- Deliver critical
and timely weather updates prior to and throughout severe weather
occurrences.--- Effectively present information across TV and
Digital channels/platforms simultaneously.--- Harness available
technology and tools to craft captivating narratives about the
weather.--- Participate in on-site reporting during weather
events.--- Collect relevant information from various sources.---
Condense facts and effectively communicate content for broadcasting
purposes.--- In-person presence is essential.
Qualifications/Requirements: --- Thorough understanding of
meteorology and weather prediction.--- Demonstrated track record of
confidently handling real-time news situations and providing
coverage during severe weather events.--- Engaging and charismatic
on-camera presence, conversationally delivering weather updates.---
Proficiency in deciphering and explaining data from high-powered
radar systems.--- Skilled in utilizing WSI graphics and advanced
technology for weather presentations.--- Exceptional forecasting
abilities matched with effective on-air communication skills.---
Strong organizational acumen to streamline complex information.---
Capability to craft captivating narratives around weather
phenomena.--- Familiarity with standard television weather
systems.--- Prior experience with radar operations is preferred.---
Competence in conducting live field reporting on weather-related
and diverse subjects.--- Meteorology degree preferred but not
required. *** A motor vehicle record check is required *** If you
feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people
go to -, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or
click on -"apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and
references (Current employees who are interested in this position
can apply through the -Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WNDU-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company Additional
Info: Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO)
to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or
genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television
complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the
company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training.Gray Television expressly
prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability,
or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's
employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up
to and including discharge. Gray Television encourages all new
employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus
prior by the first workday.
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