Meteorologist - Off-Air Freelance (ABC News) (Expression of Interest)
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10117248 Ubicación Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos Business ABC News Fecha de publicación 25/03/2025Detalles del empleo:
Did you grow up dreaming about weather forecasting, wondering about what causes lake-effect snow, hurricanes and tornadoes? ABC News is looking for an extremely motivated Meteorologist to join our best in the business weather team. This is an off-air role where the Meteorologist works behind the scenes with our on-air talent and editorial teams to communicate the day’s weather stories.
This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.
Responsibilities include:
- Creating a division-wide weather note focusing on nationally important weather stories
- Finding, creating, and organizing all ‘weather of the day’ facts, figures, stats
- Brief Anchor talent, Executive and Senior Producers on national weather editorial
- Develop weather hits for on-air meteorologists
- Create all weather graphics for on-air usage and playback using The Weather Company “Max” system
- Assist producers and writers with correspondent’s weather pieces, headlines and other content.
- Verify weather related social posts.
- Work with News Desk to coordinate correspondent placement for breaking weather coverage.
- Source and clear latest and greatest weather video
- Research and pitch weather related climate stories in conjunction with ABC News climate unit.
- Research and pitch weather stories for ABC News.com
Applicants must be enthusiastic multi-taskers who are passionate about weather and being a part of a hard-working team. They must be able to handle pressure under extreme deadlines and be flexible in dealing with breaking news. The successful candidate is able to clearly and succinctly communicate complex concepts with a wide range of people.
The Meteorologist must be willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays as part of a 24/7 News team.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 plus years of experience in Broadcast Meteorology
- Strong Proficiency in The Weather Company “Max” Broadcast Weather Graphics platforms
- Familiarity with National Weather Service Products, Websites and Chat
Preferred Qualification:
- Basic knowledge of clipping and editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
- Must have completed Synoptic 2 Coursework
The pay rate for this role in New York is $400 per day. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Acerca de ABC News:
El Disney Entertainment Television crea contenido original de entretenimiento y noticias para las plataformas de transmisión de la empresa y sus redes de cable y difusión.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos ABC News.
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.