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Fox Television Stations

Meteorologist Per Diem

Fox Television Stations, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview of the Company Fox TV Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

Job Description

KTTV is seeking a Meteorologist who is an excellent and professional communicator and presenter, possesses a strong science background and is able to explain the weather story by utilizing graphics and video in a way that explains various weather conditions and helps viewers prepare for their day. The ideal candidate will be part of the station’s efforts to be the weather authority in the market on multiple platforms.

Requirements

Create and deliver relevant weather presentations that are easily understood by a television audience

Build weather forecasts, produces computer graphics

Additional Job Description

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or closely related field; AMS Certification Required

Minimum 3 years of experience in medium to large market

Demonstrated leadership experience

Fluent with new and emerging weather graphics and technology

Demonstrated experience in dynamic and engaging weather presentations

Strong communication skills (written/oral)

Ability to work under pressure while meeting daily assigned deadlines

Applicable knowledge of multiplatform news gathering tools and resources

Fluent with social media platforms and social management tools, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, or able to learn

Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pay range: $52.67 per hour.

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