What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Meteorologist position at Weigel Broadcasting Co.?
Job Description
Job Description
WDJT-TV in Milwaukee is searching for a Weekend Meteorologist. This role is responsible for preparing and delivering accurate forecasts and relatable and compelling graphics and weather stories for multiple media platforms in a four-season market. Must have proven success covering live weather events and breaking weather conditions, experience anchoring and reporting, and be a part of community events representing the station.
We have a five-person team dedicated to covering weather across southeastern Wisconsin. Milwaukee has everything from severe weather to snowstorms, and a tricky Lake Michigan breeze to challenge your forecasting skills. The ideal candidate will have a degree in meteorology or atmospheric science and familiarity with WSI TruVu Max weather system with Max Sky and Max Storm. An AMS or CBM seal is preferred.
We are a family-owned company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health and welfare benefits, no cost life insurance and in person counseling, generous 401k match, paid time off and relocation assistance!
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network and the MeTV Toons Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Toon In With Me, Svengoolie and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Des Moines, Green Bay, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit : https : / / www.weigelbroadcasting.com / .
Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.
