Spectrum News
Meteorologist - Spectrum News NY1 Job at Spectrum News in New York
Spectrum News, New York, NY, US, 10261
Job Overview
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Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper‑local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high‑quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.
Base Pay Range
$112,500.00/yr - $173,000.00/yr
What Our Meteorologists Enjoy Most
Combining data and science with the power of storytelling
Providing our audiences with high‑quality, informative, easy‑to‑understand weather forecasts
Creatively telling weather stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital
Required Qualifications
Experience: Forecasting and presenting weathercasts – 2+ years, working knowledge of TV weather graphics systems
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology
Technical Skills: Knowledge of synoptic meteorology, tropical and radar
Skills: Ability to anticipate situations, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities
Abilities: Demonstrate enthusiasm in dealing with breaking news
Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover stories in your neighborhood and interact with the community
Schedule: Ability to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies. Willing and able to work weekends and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
National Weather Association (NWA) and/or the AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) seal
Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software, and basic non‑linear editing systems
May be required to lift up to five pounds
Working Conditions
Works inside a climate‑controlled environment throughout the year, however will be assigned to field duties as necessary
Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi‑noisy environment
Communicates in person, by phone, and by email
Materials and equipment used: various studio, weather forecasting, and newsgathering television equipment, computers, and computer‑related equipment
Equal Opportunity Employment
Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive‑based compensation such as bonuses.
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