Chief Meteorologist - New York, United States - CBS News

CBS News

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

CBS News is looking for an outstanding and engaging Chief Meteorologist to lead our multi-platform weather team across CBS News and Stations.

CBS is developing a state of the art, immersive, 3D weather presentation system. We seek a weather enthusiast, who's passionate about telling weather stories in ground-breaking ways.

Someone who thrives in an innovative, trailblazing environment, with the confidence to take risks and break outside traditional weather presentation.

This position is for someone who truly wants to be a pioneer.

The technology and innovation that you will lead will transcend into other topical storytelling environments, touching all aspects of the content operation.

To be considered you must provide examples of on-air presentation during severe weather (both in studio and in the field).

Behind the scenes, it is essential that this position work closely with news management, newscast producers, program anchors and the digital team to execute News and Stations weather strategy.

REQUIRED:

B.S. Degree in Meteorology or Earth Sciences
At least 10 Years on air experience weather casting and weather producing
Maintain a steadfast commitment to forecasting accuracy
Proficient in weather graphics production
AMS Seal required
Ability to live field report and write packages
Experience with severe weather coverage

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Handson WSI weather system knowledge and ability to employ all functions on multiple platforms
Ability to write, shoot and edit video
Awareness and a passion for the latest graphical tools to tell the story of weather, including AR/VR knowledge.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range:
$500, ,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies.

Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off.

From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all.

Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.