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Gray Television

METEOROLOGIST - WSMV

Gray Television, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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About Gray Media Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of U.S. television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local client digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray’s additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WSMV-TV WSMV-TV is an NBC‑affiliated television station and is proud to be part of the Gray TV family. WSMV-TV is located in Nashville, TN, and serves Music City and its surrounding communities. We have an outstanding team and culture!

Job Summary / Description WSMV 4 Nashville seeks a dynamic, engaging, and creative full-time meteorologist to join its certified most accurate First Alert Weather Team. If you love forecasting in all seasons and the extremes that come with each of them, you’ll love the challenge of forecasting in Middle Tennessee.

Duties and Responsibilities

Analyzing scientific data, models, and other available and relevant information to build an accurate weather forecast

Accurately forecasting severe weather

Design aptitude and creativity to produce unique weather graphics

Present forecasts for television and digital/social platforms

Reporting in the field on weather-related events and topics

Ability to communicate with news staff to assist in editorial decision-making

Qualifications / Requirements

Bachelor's degree in meteorology or atmospheric science

At least 3 years of on-air experience as a television meteorologist

Strong digital and social media skills

Proficiency in TWC’s Max Proficiency and knowledge of Bar’s Lynx is a plus.

AMS or NWA Seal of Approval is a plus

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Schedule flexibility

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references.

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray‑TV UltiPro self‑service portal.)

WSMV‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

Equal Opportunity Employer Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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