Morning Meteorologist
KIMT-TV (CBS) is seeking a Morning Meteorologist to become the next member of StormTeam 3. Our meteorologists are armed with the very latest WSI technology, including all WSI Weather Max upgrades (Max Storm, Reality, Traffic Engage and MaxConnect).
Candidates must be able to accurately forecast weather conditions relating to all four Midwestern seasons, while producing and presenting accurate weather reports. Our morning newscast runs from 4:30 a.m.-7:00 a.m. on weekdays. We are looking for someone who enjoys getting up early to provide the latest weather information in a personable way. Frequent live shots and getting out into the field for reporting duties (especially for weather coverage) are part of the job.
The ideal candidate is someone who can:
- Analyze weather data and prepare an accurate forecast
- Use WSI graphic systems to create content supporting the forecast
- Cover severe and breaking weather situations across all platforms
- Post weather content to station website, social media accounts, and apps
- Will be flexible and is willing to cover severe weather or fill-in for other weather team members
- Shoot, write and edit weather-related and occasional non-weather content for all platforms
A Bachelor of Science in Meteorology or similar field is required.
To apply, please visit www.kimt.com or send cover letter and resume to: hr@kimt.com.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background screening. Successful candidate must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
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