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Forecasting, producing and presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and ... * Assist in severe weather coverage as needed. * Utilize social media during severe weather, as ...

Scientific Programmer

College Park, MD · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... Severe Weather Forecast Project (SWFP) * Refactor, validate, and document code to ensure ... * Assist with operational readiness activities Operational Workflow Support and Reliability

Operations Staff

Cary, NC · On-site

$16.50/hr

... * Assist Koka Booth Amphitheatre management, Town of Cary staff and/or other venue employees as requested by supervisors * Arrive prepared for work based on the event, weather forecast and department ...

... * Assist Koka Booth Amphitheatre management, Town of Cary staff and/or other venue employees as requested by supervisors * Arrive prepared for work based on the event, weather forecast and department ...

Operations Staff

Cary, NC · On-site

$16.50/hr

... * Assist Koka Booth Amphitheatre management, Town of Cary staff and/or other venue employees as requested by supervisors * Arrive prepared for work based on the event, weather forecast and department ...

Ensure any emergency response materials are onsite before inclement weather forecasted. • Enforce ... response calls. Assist with dispatching crews and picking up materials to respond to emergency ...

Ensure any emergency response materials are onsite before inclement weather forecasted. • Enforce ... response calls. Assist with dispatching crews and picking up materials to respond to emergency ...

Compare this forecast to forecasts based on analysis of current and predicted weather conditions, current system conditions, and operating objectives * Analyze and assist in identification and ...

Compare this forecast to forecasts based on analysis of current and predicted weather conditions, current system conditions, and operating objectives * Analyze and assist in identification and ...

Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs ... Regularly works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and works near moving mechanical parts.

Engineering Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

$77K - $90K/yr

... weather forecasting models. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS + RESPONSIBILITIES * Assemble and integrate ... initiatives * Assist with health & safety, facilities, and general mechanical tasks as needed ...

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Weekend Meteorologist

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Sinclair Broadcast Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description
WRGB/WCWN is looking for a Weekend Meteorologist to present the weather forecast for the weekend news. As our Weekend Meteorologist you are responsible for the content of the weather cast on-air and on our digital platforms. You will also be required to do some reporting and fill in on other shows as needed throughout the week.
The main day to day responsibilities of the role will include...
  • Forecasting, producing and presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers in both markets
  • Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events.
  • Assist in severe weather coverage as needed.
  • Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories
  • Make public appearances on behalf of the station
  • Pitching story ideas, developing contacts and reporting

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?
  • Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories, we value visual and compelling storytelling
  • Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live shots
  • In Depth Knowledge of forecasting
  • Sharp news judgement and exceptional writing skills
  • Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks
  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
  • 2 years experience in weather presentation and reporting preferred

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.
The base hourly compensation range for this role is $20.00-25.00 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Sinclair
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

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