
Anchor Weather Job at Paramount in San Francisco
Paramount, San Francisco, CA, United States
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KPIX-TV Weather Meteorologist
KPIX-TV is looking for a true weather enthusiast who is passionate about telling weather stories in groundbreaking ways. The kind of person who thrives in an innovative, trail-blazing environment, with the confidence to take risks and break outside traditional weather presentation. Our meteorologists work in a state-of-the-art immersive, 3D weather presentation system. This position is for someone who truly wants to be a pioneer, and very serious about the science of meteorology.
Responsibilities
Provide weather reports for KPIX-TV, PIX+, and 27/7 streaming and digital platforms.
Be comfortable learning new graphic and presentation software and systems.
Utilize graphics, NWS sources, and live radar to convey urgent information for storms and severe weather, ensuring KPIX fulfills the mission of First Alert Weather.
Have knowledge of earthquakes and plate tectonics to present breaking news information on earthquakes and their potential impacts.
Occasionally cover stories outside the station – on location.
Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas in the story.
Be available to make personal appearances to promote the station.
This position is represented by SAG-AFTRA.
Basic Qualifications
At least five years of television experience, with a minimum of 3 years as a meteorologist, working in local market or network television news.
In-depth presentation and oral communication skills.
Proven success in digital content development and engagement.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel.
Do live reporting engagingly and effectively.
Familiarity with the Bay Area is very helpful.
College degree preferred or equivalent experience.
Weather computer and graphics skills are required.
Physical Demands
Must be able to operate the technology with accuracy and speed. Must be able to perform in a virtual reality environment, which requires a lot of movement through the space. Must have valid driver's license.
Hiring Salary Range
$130,000.00 - 190,000.00. 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.
Benefits
Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
Generous paid time off.
An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Equal Opportunity Employment
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 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.
Accommodation
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
Locations
Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland
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