Univision is hiring: Anchor & Reporter - Weather in Houston

Overview

Our Anchor & Reporters - Weather are aggressive when covering active weather, keeping our audience informed across multiple platforms. Our Anchor & Reporters - Weather are master in severe weather coverage as well as winter weather. Our Anchor & Reporters work in a collaborative and supportive role with our news producers, assignment desk, reporters, and our weather team. They are key to ensuring we produce our weather content creatively, on air, online.

Responsibilities

• Work overnight/early morning shift (approx. 2:30 AM – 9:30 AM, including prep and lunch break).
• Produce and present live weather segments for Houston’s two-hour morning newscast.
• Connect remotely to deliver live weather segments for Sacramento’s one-hour newscast.
• Pre-record weather briefs (“breves”) for Houston and Sacramento, plus additional markets as assigned.
• Proactively prepare weather updates and graphics for multiple platforms: on-air, digital, and social media.
• Cover and track severe, tropical, and impactful weather events with urgency and accuracy.
• Collaborate closely with producers, reporters, assignment desks, and the broader Weather Center team.
• Remain flexible to handle special requests from additional markets within the Univision network.

Qualifications

• College degree in meteorological sciences or equivalent technical training in a meteorology-related institutional setting
• 2+ years of experience as a weather anchor and reporter and/or meteorologist, on-air in medium to large size markets
• Well-versed in the latest weather technology, including WSI Max
• Thrive under pressure, meeting tight deadlines
• Flexibility to work any shift including overnight, weekends and holidays
• CBM/NWA seal is desired
• High regard for details
• Ability to prioritize, self-start and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of synoptic meteorology, tropical and radar forecasting tools
• Technology savvy with excellent computer skills
• Must be willing to work from office in Houston, TX

Benefits

OUR BENEFITS: TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

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TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristicsprotected by law.