Meteorologist; Morning - Ktiv

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About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets, collectively reaching approximately 36 percent of U.S. television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top‑rated station and 100 markets with the first or second‑highest rated station, as well as the largest Telemundo affiliate group with 43 markets serving nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV households.

About KTIV: KTIV, Siouxland’s News Channel, is the award‑winning, dominant NBC affiliate located in Sioux City, Iowa, serving viewers across NW Iowa, NE Nebraska, and SE South Dakota. KTIV News 4 is a breaking‑news and weather station covering local stories in the tri‑state area.

KTIV is looking for the next member of its First Alert Weather Team. We are the market’s weather and news leaders, breaking into severe weather at all times of year. We need a meteorologist who can relay weather information in clear, audience‑friendly ways, appears in studio and in the field, and who enjoys meeting the public outside the studio.

• Conceptualize and produce accurate weather forecasts and weather‑related content across multiple platforms.
• Identify and communicate the “weather story of the day” to a cross‑platform audience.
• Be ready and available whenever severe or disruptive weather events may occur.
• Communicate weather information to editorial staff for planning purposes.
• Conceptualize and create weather graphics and analyze data from a range of meteorological sources to communicate engaging forecasts.
• Available to work both in the studio and in the field.

• BS/BA in Meteorology, Journalism, Communications, or equivalent background preferred.
• Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts, especially considering the nature of weather events.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently.

For more information or  (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Current employees may apply through the Gray-TV Ulti Pro self‑service portal.

KTIV-TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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