Director, Weather Presentation

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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

CBS is building a dynamic AR / VR Weather storytelling environment. We are looking for a leader with a background in weather, software engineering, and graphic arts to lead a team creating the next generation of immersive weather presentation. The ideal candidate can speak climate science, software coding, and Graphic design to a multi-disciplined team. The end unified product will be used by CBS News and Stations.

Other duties include training a team of meteorologists on how to present weather forecasting and explainers in the AR / VR environment. We are open to considering the office location for this position as any one of our CBS O&O stations.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE :

• On-air weather producing experience
• An understanding of meteorology or related science
• Experience with graphic design for broadcast and digital platforms
• An understanding of software engineering and coding.
• Experience in augmented reality and virtual production
• Experience in project management
• Proficiency in managing a team with a range of skills
• Passionate about being a brand ambassador for CBS News and Stations

QUALIFICATIONS :

ABOUT US :

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24 / 7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN.

WHAT WE OFFER :

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability / vet.

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