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Meteorologist & Storm Chaser

Gray Television

Amarillo, TX 4 days ago
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job 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 KFDA:

KFDA is located in Amarillo, the heart of West Texas. We have built a dominant station in our market through hard work, dedication to journalism, and being diligent in who we pick to come to work with us, we are looking for those who want to make a difference.

Job Summary/Description:

KFDA in Amarillo, Texas is looking for a Meteorologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a working news station and must be able to produce a dynamic, compelling forecast. This candidate will also be a critical part of our large storm-chasing team.

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Produce and present clear, accurate, and engaging forecasts for the Amarillo market.
* Handle multiple weather forecasting platforms including broadcast and digital.
* Contribute content for digital platforms including OTT, station website, Apps, and social media.

Qualifications/Requirements:
* Knowledge of WSI weather systems helpful
* Some on-air experience, either professionally or in college
* Certification and a meteorology or atmospheric sciences degree are preferred
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* Ability to work long hours/overtime, weekends, or evenings as needed for coverage

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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)

KFDA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gm70ov-35-215-180-183-42 in your application.

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Gray Television

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.