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04/07/2023

Weekend Meteorologist/MMJ

KIMT-TV (CBS)

Company KIMT-TV
Position Weekend Meteorologist/MMJ
Jobdescription KIMT-TV (CBS) is seeking a Weekend Meteorologist/MMJ to become the next member of StormTeam 3. Our meteorologists are armed with the very latest WSI technology, including all WSI Weather Max upgrades (Max Storm, Reality, Traffic Engage and MaxConnect) and provide our viewers with the most up-to-date coverage for North Iowa and southern Minnesota.

KIMT-TV is owned by Allen Media Broadcasting, a rapidly growing company with diverse holdings, such as The Weather Channel. AMB offers a generous benefits and time-off package.

Candidates must be able to accurately forecast weather conditions relating to all four Midwestern seasons, while producing and presenting accurate weather reports. Three days a week, this meteorologist will tell the story from out in the field where the weather is happening.

The perfect candidate is someone who can:

• Analyze weather data and prepare an accurate forecast

• Use WSI graphic systems to create content supporting the forecast

• Cover severe and breaking weather situations across all platforms

• Post weather content to station website, social media accounts, and apps

• Will be flexible and is willing to cover severe weather or fill-in for other weather team members

• Shoot, write and edit weather-related and occasional non-weather content for all platforms

A Bachelor of Science in Meteorology or similar field is required. Camera experience and non-linear editing experience are preferred.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a substance abuse test and a background screening. Successful candidate must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law).

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Apply To apply, please visit www.kimt.com or send cover letter and resume to: hr@kimt.com.

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