Weekend Weather Reporter
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Responsible for gathering weather information for various newscasts, digital and mobile platforms.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Responsible for the creation of visually engaging weather graphics and maps to help our viewers completely understand weather conditions and forecasts.
• Keep abreast of new information and technology that would enhance the presentation of weather information, graphics and animation.
• Must be proficient in social media and digital communications.
• Develop and produce stories for on-air and digital platforms as assigned.
• Report from the field or studio as assigned.
• Drive/operate station vehicles.
• Ability to work any shift is required.
• Broadcast experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field preferred.
• Must be proficient in shooting and editing video.
• Experience with weather computers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Good eyesight and hearing, ability to walk up-stairs and sometimes long distances, ability to lift weights up to 10 pounds, ability to sit for a long period of time, ability to handle often stressful situations under deadline, good manual and overall physical dexterity.
Qualified applicants, please apply directly to Brad Hargrove (bhargrove@wfxg.com) Please reference NewsJobsWFXG in the subject line.
Augusta TV LLC, WFXG FOX54 is a proud member of the Lockwood Broadcast Group.
Pre-employment drug screen, driving record and background check required.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
