ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:
KMEX 34 is looking for a Temporary Meteorologist to join our team!
Ideal candidate must love weather and meteorology. He or she should be an excellent communicator, possess a commanding and professional on-camera presence with top-notch judgement. Looking for someone creative, innovative who is highly engaged in digital platforms (Facebook, twitter, website etc.) someone who can clearly explain the weather story, utilizing graphics and video.
Hourly rate; $59.00
ABOUT YOU:
You must love weather and meteorology. Should be an excellent communicator, possess a commanding and professional on-camera presence with top-notch judgement. Creative, innovative who is highly engaged in digital platforms (Facebook, twitter, website etc.) someone who can clearly explain the weather story, utilizing graphics and video.YOUR DAY-DAY: (aka Responsibilities).
This position will require the employee to be part or join the SAG-AFTRA bargaining unit.
Must be a weather expert who works well in a team environment with other meteorologists, producers and technical staff.Must be well-versed in the latest weather technology, including WSI Max, CSV files and experience in excelFlexible to work any assigned shift, including evening, weekends, and holidaysMust be able to adlib for extended periods of timeCoordinate with news department when weather conditions produce news coverage scenarios.YOU HAVE:
College Degree required in meteorology. A CBM/NWA seal is desired.Knowledge of synoptic meteorology, tropical and radar forecasting tools.Technologically savvy with strong computer skillsExperience with WSI weather system and graphicsExcellent and grammatically accurate Spanish language skills – both written and oral - required. Bilingual - fluency in English and Spanish is requiredStrong understanding of news gathering ethical and legal issuesGenuine enthusiasm for work & a drive for excellenceUnivision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.