WCBD TV is an NBC Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc.  We are located in the beautiful Lowcountry area of Charleston, SC.  Charleston is known for its warm weather, friendly people, charming downtown, outstanding food, beautiful beaches, and so much history.

The Meteorologist forecast weather conditions and produces and anchors weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

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Produces and presents weather reports for all platformsEnsures that all weather content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production qualityWrites and delivers weather stories in a clear and concise mannerAssists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other contentResponds to breaking and/or severe weather events and other urgent newsrooms situations as requiredWorks closely with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverageParticipates in promotional activities including public appearancesPerforms special projects and other duties as assignedWrites web stories detailing the local forecast on a daily basisInteracts with viewers and users on social media sites

 Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when requiredMinimum five years’ experience in weather reporting or anchoring. (More or less depending on market size.)Superior on-air presenceExperience guiding, directing and motivating othersAbility to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skillsProficiency with computers and other office equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyAbility to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solutionStrong understanding of the field of meteorology and a proven track record of forecastingValid driver’s license with a good driving recordFlexibility to work any shift

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Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv.

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