To: All Community Contacts
From: Personnel Coordinator
Date: May 7, 2014Post Immediately
Posting Closed: May 21, 2014

JOB TITLE:Meteorologist

WSFA 12 News in Montgomery, Alabama is looking for a full-time Meteorologist. Applicant should have at least two years experience working as a meteorologist, have a Meteorology & or Atmospheric Science degree and should have excellent verbal and written communication skills. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to present weather 5 days a week. This is not a report 3 days, forecast weather two days position. Full working knowledge of WSI/MAX products & Live Wire, GIMP, is a plus. Strong, creative graphics building skills are required to maximize signature graphics to tell your weather story in every weathercast. The candidate should also have strong reporting skills (storytelling/photography/editing) as well to complete a weekly franchise assignment. Severe weather experience is a must. Central Alabama is a hotbed for severe weather and the candidate must be ready for all situations. Candidate must be able to communicate in a calm and reassuring manner during very stressful situations. Accurate weather forecasting with a strong science background should be demonstrated. A creative, fresh presentation as well as severe weather examples should be included on any demo reel submitted. Candidate must bring professionalism, energy, confidence and personality to our newscasts and our newsroom. These responsibilities and skills apply on-air, all social media platforms as well as wsfa.com, facebook & Twitter. College degree and AMS or NWA Seal of Approval required. Please send a cover letter resume with references & a link to your work explaining why we should hire you to: Apply to: careers-raycommedia.icims.com No phone calls please. EOE/M/F/D/V (05-21-14)