Meteorologist
Company: KRGV-TV
Location: Mcallen
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
KRGV-TV, the ABC affiliate in the beautiful Rio Grande Valley of
South Texas, is currently seeking: - Meteorologist .
KRGV TV, the ABC affiliate in the Rio Grande Valley is looking for
a Meteorologist to join our seven person weather team. We have the
largest weather team in the market.
The position is responsible for delivering accurate, engaging
on-air weather reports in a conversational manner and managing
updates on various digital platforms to keep viewers safe and
informed. We are located along the Gulf of Mexico so covering
hurricanes and severe weather is part of our mission as the #1
rated news station in the market. You need to have a passion for
winning severe weather and telling the weather story even on sunny
days. The ideal candidate embraces technology and thrives in a
fast-paced environment where the use of live cameras,
user-generated content and live severe weather coverage is
important.
This position is Full-Time.
Responsibilities
--- Provide accurate and compelling weather forecasts in a
multi-platform environment
--- Produce clean, creative and informative graphics to tell the
weather story
--- Ability to report from the field for severe weather coverage
and live weather broadcasts
--- Update multiple platforms and interact with viewers on social
media platforms daily
--- Perform special projects or other duties as assigned
Requirements
--- Degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Sciences required
--- One to two years of on-air experience as a Broadcast
Meteorologist -college grads will be considered
--- Demonstrated ability to post forecasts, graphics, etc. to
various digital media platforms
--- Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
and holidays, and fill-in when necessary
--- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a
fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
--- Fully bilingual in Spanish and English very helpful not
required
KRGV-TV does not discriminate in its employment and personnel
practices because of a person's race, color, creed, religion,
national origin, sex, age, disability, marital or veteran status,
sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. The
Federal Communications Commission specifically prohibits
discriminatory employment practices.
Informing you and your organization of the above employment
opportunity is an affirmative action on our part to actively seek
qualified minorities and women for our staff vacancies. Through
your assistance we want to insure that our employment opportunities
are made known to members of minority groups and to women.
KRGV-TV is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.
If you know of any person(s) who might be qualified for the above
vacancy send resume Elizabeth Gaona, Director of Human Resources,
KRGV-TV, P.O. Box 5, Weslaco, Texas 78599 or email to
-egaona@krgv.com.
Keywords: KRGV-TV, McAllen , Meteorologist, Other , Mcallen, Texas
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