Top 6 Meteorologist Jobs in Mississippi

Chief Meteorologist
Hearst Television —Jackson, MS
- Full-time
- Military
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
METEOROLOGIST/MMJ (W/END MORNING) - WTVA
Gray Media —Saltillo, MS
- Call employer
- Bachelor's degree
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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METEOROLOGIST - WLBT
Gray Media —Jackson, MS
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Chief Meteorologist
Hearst Media Services —Jackson, MS
- Full-time
- Military
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Atmospheric/Ocean Scientist
Everforth ECS —Stennis Space Center, MS
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
17h
Software Engineer & Data Scientist
Leidos —Stennis Space Center, MS
- $57,850 - $104,575 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- System design
- Mid-level

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Chief Meteorologist
Hearst Television —Jackson, MS
In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting. We are looking for someone who knows the science of forecasting and can tell a relatable weather story.
METEOROLOGIST - WLBT
Gray Media —Jackson, MS
Bachelor's degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or a related field required. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray…
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TEGNA Inc. —Columbus, OH
Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required. Fill in on other shifts when necessary.
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Chief Meteorologist

Hearst Television -
Jackson, MS

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Radar data analysis
Journalism
Forecasting

Full Job Description

Local News Chief Meteorologist

16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for a Chief Meteorologist . We are looking for someone who knows the science of forecasting and can tell a relatable weather story. You will be an accurate forecaster, convey appropriate tone for the situation, summarize complicated information, and be able to use the latest technology. You will also manage a team of meteorologists and will demonstrate and communicate our coverage plan to producers, anchors, reporters, video journalists, and our digital team. The Chief Meteorologist is an important part of the news management team.

Responsibilities

Get viewers ready with accurate, compelling, and understandable weather forecasts
Provide immediate weather information before and during severe weather event
Provide content on TV, for our radio partners, and on our digital platforms
Use all the latest technology available to us, to tell an intriguing weather story
Deployed in the field during weather events
Summarize facts and content for broadcasts
Execute active live shots and tell compelling stories
Communicate weather presentation vision with our team of anchors, reporters, video journalists, and production staff
Produce and publish content to online platforms
Will attend weekly news manager meeting
Will evaluate supervised employees and guide them to success through feedback opportunities
Will appear at public events and community educational outreach opportunities

Requirements

Previous on-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather coverage
In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting
Dynamic on-air presence with a conversational weather presentation
Knowledgeable about how to interpret and translate high powered radar data
Proficient in using baron’s and or WSI graphics and technology
NWA and CBM seals are a plus
Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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