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Morning Traffic Reporter/Meteorologist

Nexstar Media Group
TX, Houston;7700 Westpark
Full-time

The MORNING TRAFFIC REPORTER / METEROLOGIST is a rare opportunity to join CW39 Houston in a high-profile critical role. The ideal candidate must have strong public speaking skills, prior experience as a traffic anchor, and more than five years of experience in broadcasting is preferred.

Must be fully engaged and tech savvy to analyze traffic & weather data to produce and anchor weather & traffic reports in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers on all platforms.

Exceptional social media skills required. Knowledge of W.S.I. traffic & weather systems a plus. Will also host sponsored content show as needed.

Shooting and editing skills also a plus. Bachelor’s degree or related experience required.

EEO Statement :

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled

Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating special weather, traffic and Responsibilities :

  • Dedicated Traffic Reporter / Meteorologist and fill in Sponsored content Host as needed
  • Utilizes traffic & weather system to analyze data and present information to viewers in clear concise manner
  • Provides additional resources for viewers to get traffic & weather information utilizing social media and station website
  • As needed, contributes news reports for broadcast and executes on location live shots
  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
  • Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
  • Interacts with viewers / users on social media sites
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
  • Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating special weather, traffic and news programming
  • Responds to breaking and / or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required
  • Works closely with news team to develop comprehensive weather coverage
  • Participates in promotional activities including public appearances

Requirements & Skills :

  • Bachelor’s degree in meteorology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
  • Minimum five years’ experience in weather reporting or anchoring. (Depending on market size.)
  • Fluency in English (Fluency in Spanish a plus)
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners and other office equipment
  • Experience guiding, directing and motivating others.
  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills.
  • Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift
  • 30+ days ago
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