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Meteorologist/Reporter

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Sinclair Broadcast Group

2024-11-05 08:39:36

Job location Macon, Georgia, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Advert / Media / Entertainment

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 viewers

  • Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events

  • 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

  • Shooting, writing and editing stories for on air and digital

  • Work 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 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.


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 .









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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