Anchor Weather

Overview

We Are Paramount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, and the power to entertain the planet. Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who co-create moments that matter for our audiences and employees. KPIX-TV is looking for a true weather enthusiast who’s passionate about telling weather stories in groundbreaking ways.

The meteorologist will provide weather reports for KPIX-TV, PIX+, and 27/7 streaming and digital platforms. Must be comfortable learning new graphic and presentation software and systems. Must be able to utilize graphics, NWS sources, and live radar to convey urgent information for storms and severe weather ensuring KPIX fulfills the mission of First Alert Weather. Must have knowledge of earthquakes and plate tectonics to present breaking news information on earthquakes and their potential impacts.

Occasionally may be assigned to cover stories outside the station on location. Write clearly and interestingly and use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas in the story. Will also be available to make personal appearances to promote the station. This position is represented by SAG-AFTRA.

This position is for someone who truly wants to be a pioneer, and very serious about the science of meteorology.

• Provide weather reports for KPIX-TV, PIX+, and 27/7 streaming and digital platforms.
• Use graphics, NWS sources, and live radar to convey urgent information for storms and severe weather.
• Present breaking information on earthquakes and their potential impacts.
• Occasionally cover stories outside the station on location; write clearly and engagingly; use video and graphics to illustrate facts and ideas.
• Make personal appearances to promote the station.
• Collaborate with a wide range of personnel; be prepared to work in a state-of-the-art immersive, 3D weather presentation system.

• Must have at least five years of television experience, with a minimum of 3 years as a meteorologist, in local market or network television news.
• In-depth presentation and oral communication skills.
• Proven success in digital content development and engagement.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel.
• Ability to do live reporting engagingly and effectively.
• Familiarity with the Bay Area is helpful.
• College degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Weather computer and graphics skills are required.

Must be able to operate the technology with accuracy and speed. Must be able to perform in a virtual reality environment, which requires movement through the space. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Hiring Salary Range: $ - . The salary range applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay depends on factors such as location, market demand, experience, training, and education. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability benefits, tuition assistance, and PTO or as dictated by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. See benefits at
• Generous paid time off.
• Opportunities to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Meaningful connections and a vibrant community inside and outside the workplace.
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