Meteorologist - Spectrum News 1

Spectrum

3.5

(52)

Louisville, KY

Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 63% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 60% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through a partnership with Women in Cable Telecommunications, employees can access mentoring, networking and development programs.
  • Spectrum Women serves as an internal resource, helping empower women to achieve their goals for professional success.
  • In 2019, 15 Charter leaders were recognized as Cablefax’s Most Powerful Women.
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    Position summary

    Meteorologist**, you'll primarily focus on weather forecasting. By providing easy-to-understand weather updates, you'll help our audience stay safe and informed. You'll be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate content to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.

    WHAT OUR METEOROLOGISTS ENJOY MOST

    • Combining data and science with the power of storytelling

    • Providing our audiences with high-quality, informative, easy-to-understand weather forecasts

    • Creatively telling weather stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital

    As a part of Spectrum News, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast-paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you're a nimble, passionate team player, you'll find a home on our team.

    WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS

    Required Qualifications

    • Experience: Experience forecasting and presenting weathercasts - 2+ years, working knowledge of TV weather graphics systems

    • Education: Bachelor's degree in Meteorology

    • Technical Skills: Knowledge of synoptic meteorology, tropical and radar

    • Skills: Ability to anticipate situations, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities

    • Abilities: Demonstrate enthusiasm in dealing with breaking news

    • Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community

    • Schedule: Ability to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies. Willing and able to work weekends and holidays

    Preferred Qualifications

    • National Weather Association (NWA) and/or the AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) seal

    • Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software, and basic non-linear editing systems

    • May be required to lift up to five pounds

    Working Conditions

    • Works inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year, however will be assigned to field duties as necessary

    • Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment

    • Communicates in person, by phone, and by email

    • Materials and equipment used: various studio, weather forecasting, and newsgathering television equipment, computers, and computer-related equipment

    SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

    • Community Impact: You will play an important role in connecting people to and informing them about their local communities

    • Supportive Teams: Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed

    • Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees' careers as they move up or around the company

    • Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you-at work and in life

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    Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 63% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 60% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through a partnership with Women in Cable Telecommunications, employees can access mentoring, networking and development programs.
  • Spectrum Women serves as an internal resource, helping empower women to achieve their goals for professional success.
  • In 2019, 15 Charter leaders were recognized as Cablefax’s Most Powerful Women.