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Meteorologist – Off-Air
Company | The Walt Disney Company |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $98600 – $132200 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Minimum 3 plus experience in Broadcast Meteorology
- Strong Proficiency in The Weather Company “Max” Broadcast Weather Graphics platforms
- Familiarity with National Weather Service Products, Websites and Chat
- Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
- Must have completed Synoptic 2 Coursework
Responsibilities
- Creating a division-wide weather note focusing on nationally important weather stories
- Finding, creating, and organizing all ‘weather of the day’ facts, figures, stats
- Brief Anchor talent, Executive and Senior Producers on national weather editorial
- Develop weather hits for on-air meteorologists
- Create all weather graphics for on-air usage and playback using The Weather Company “Max” system
- Assist producers and writers with correspondent’s weather pieces, headlines and other content
- Verify weather related social posts
- Work with News Desk to coordinate correspondent placement for breaking weather coverage
- Source and clear latest and greatest weather video
- Research and pitch weather related climate stories in conjunction with ABC News climate unit
- Research and pitch weather stories for ABC News.com
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of clipping and editing in Adobe Premiere Pro