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Texas Association of Broadcasters

Meteorologist

Texas Association of Broadcasters, Abilene, Texas, us, 79608

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Overview Category: Media - Journalism - Newspaper Position/Title: Meteorologist

Details KTXS in Abilene, TX, is looking for a full-time Morning Meteorologist. As Morning Meteorologist, you will be responsible for the content of the weather cast on-air and on our digital platforms. You will issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps and report live during weather events. You must be able to utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories. You must have excellent time management skills. The ideal candidate will have proven skills in social media.

Vacancy Type: Full Time Date Posted: 9/15/2025 Closing Date: 11/14/2025 City: Abilene State: Texas

Job Responsibilities

Produces and presents weather reports for all platforms

Issue warnings and alerts

Produce graphics and maps

Report live during weather events

Forecast, produce, and present clear and concise forecasts that connect with viewers

Developing content and graphics for on-air, web, and extensive social media

Make public appearances on behalf of the station

Working with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations on-air and digital platforms

Report from community events and breaking news

Required Skills and Experience

Previous on-air experience presenting weather and news information is required

Extensive digital savvy, excellent writing skills

Previous experience preferred with The Weather Company (WSI)

Thorough knowledge of how to maximize The Weather Company (WSI) to create distinctive graphics presentations

High energy and engaging personality

Willingness to come in off duty when severe weather threatens our area

Team player, someone who understands it's about the team, not one individual

Proven track record of covering severe weather on-air and on digital

Proof of strong social media engagement

Application Instructions While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.

Equal Opportunity Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net .

About the Team The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

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