Meteorologist/Reporter

WGXA in Macon, GA is looking for a Meteorologist/Reporter. This is a great opportunity to use your skills to tell the weather story on multiple platforms. 

The main day to day responsibilities of the role will include…

• Forecasting, Producing and Presenting clear and concise weather casts, which tell a story and connect with viewers


• Issue warnings and alerts, produce graphics and maps, and report live during weather events


• Utilize social media during severe weather, as well as write weather stories


• Make public appearances on behalf of the station


• Pitching story ideas, developing contacts and reporting


• Shooting, writing and editing stories for on air and digital


• Work with producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

• Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories, we value visual and compelling storytelling


• Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live shots


• In Depth Knowledge of forecasting


• Sharp news judgement and exceptional writing skills


• Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks


• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at

About the Team
 

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.