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Meteorologist/Reporter

N/A, Macon, Georgia, United States, 31204


Job Description

WGXA in Macon, GA is looking for a Meteorologist/Reporter. This is a great opportunity to use your skills to tell the weather story on multiple platforms.

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 viewersIssue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather eventsUtilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather storiesMake public appearances on behalf of the stationPitching story ideas, developing contacts and reportingShooting, writing and editing stories for on air and digitalWork with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories, we value visual and compelling storytellingAbility to demonstrate experience with active and visual live shotsIn Depth Knowledge of forecastingSharp news judgement and exceptional writing skillsAbility to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasksBachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

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 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed 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.