Supervisor of Digital Content Integration, Meteorologist

• Delivers forecasts to television and social media viewers, radio listeners and public appearances.
• Prepares weather forecasts based on data such as temperatures, humidity, air pressure, and wind velocity provided by weather satellites, radar, recording instruments, and observers across the country and world.
• Compares data with previous weather patterns and evaluates probabilities for future weather conditions.
• Prepares visual aids and maps to be used in forecasts presented on television and on social media.
• Attempts to forecast, as accurately as possible, the timing, severity, and exact location of dangerous weather systems such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and severe rain storms.
• Relies on prior experience to determine appropriate means of notifying public of potentially dangerous weather systems.
• Prepares forecasts for specific industries, such as aviation, marine, and agriculture.

• Member of the AMS.
• CBM or CBM eligible.
• Prior experience with tropical weather is a plus.
  • Our meteorological staff will guide you and teach you if needed.
• Extensive knowledge of meteorology and forecasting future weather events.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to present forecasts in multiple platforms, such as television, radio, and social media.
• Attend community outreach events.
• Ability to deliver concise, understandable, and accurate forecasts.
• Excellent supervisory skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Mastery in meteorological computer systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• Expertise in social media strategy, including platform-specific audience growth, engagement tactics, analytics interpretation, and best-practices.
• Ability to develop and execute long-term digital and social growth strategies based on data trends and audience insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across news, weather, promotions teams.
• Ability to appear on-air or in live digital hits as needed, providing breaking news updates, explainers, or social/digital coverage context.

• Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology required.
• Three years of experience on a forecasting team.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Able to work efficiently under pressure and long hours during a weather emergency.

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA 
  • 1^st of the month after 30 days of employment
  • Subject to plan terms
• Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance & EAP and employee-paid benefits such as short-term disability
• PTO – Earned on Accrual Basis
• Company-Paid Holidays
• 401(k)

Southwest Florida is often praised as being one of the healthiest and happiest places in the world with miles of white-sand beaches and a dynamic community. Broadcast Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a drug-free and smoke-free environment.