What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meteorologist/Weathercaster position at Fort Myers Broadcasting Co?
METEOROLOGIST/WEATHERCASTER
WINK News-Southwest Florida’s News Leader has an opening for a Meteorologist. Our viewers expect a personable presentation and an accurate forecast. SW Florida residents have moved here because they love the climate, so we need a weather communicator to connect with them. Duties include TV and Radio forecasts, social media updates and public appearances. SW Florida is a dynamic weather market near the lightning capital of the country, susceptible to tropical weather and an occasional winter frost or freeze. Prior experience with tropical weather is a plus, but not a deal breaker. Our meteorological staff will guide you and teach you if needed.
If you would like to join a great weather team in a paradise market please send reel and resume to:
Rich Garcia
News Director
2824 Palm Beach Blvd.
Fort Myers FL. 33916
rich.garcia@winknews.com
Benefits:
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA
- 1st of the month after 30 days of employment
- Subject to plan terms
- Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance & EAP and employee-paid benefits such as short- and long-term disability
- PTO – Earned on Accrual Basis
- Company-Paid Holidays
- 401(k)
Southwest Florida is often praised as being one of the healthiest and happiest places in the world with miles of white-sand beaches and a dynamic community. Broadcast Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a drug-free and smoke-free environment.
