Multi-skilled Meteorologist

TEGNA Inc., formerly Gannett Co., Inc., is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver.

Preparation and delivery of television and digital weather casts for WHAS11

• Analyzes weather data and presents a forecast for WHAS11 weather segments
• Makes weather forecasts - draws charts to be transferred into computer graphics form
• Gathers weather data, evaluates, and interprets it from weather sources
• Provides weather content to WHAS11.com and other digital platforms including forecasts, and blogs

• Bachelor's Degree in Meteorology or related field; or experience as a Weather Anchor with Meteorological Society Seal of Approval
• Knowledge of meteorology and ability to produce forecasts independent of the National Weather Service
• Minimum 3-4 years experience in a mid to major television market
• Must have experience in on-air broadcast delivery
• Must have the ability to forecast weather from news wires, maps and information available
• Ability to operate and program latest computerized weather graphics systems
• Ability to appear on-air with cogent, clear, concise, interesting weather segments either on Daybreak, or the evening news broadcasts
• Must be flexible and willing to work long and irregular hours
• Must have on-air weather casting communication abilities/personality
• Must be well versed in meteorology
• Ability to interact productively and positively with fellow employees
• Should be computer literate