Meteorologist, KIVI
Core
Deliver accurate, engaging weather forecasts and news stories across TV, radio, streaming, and digital platforms for the Treasure Valley community.
Role type
Broadcast meteorologist and news reporter
Builds
Daily weathercasts, urgent weather updates, multimedia news stories, and live event reports
Domain
Local broadcasting and meteorology
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Meteorology knowledge, broadcast camera equipment operation, video editing, AP style writing, digital content publishing, field reporting, data verification
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in meteorology, 5+ years of experience
Technologies
Graphics computers, weather data gathering systems, broadcast quality camera equipment, editing systems
Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver daily weathercasts using weather data and graphics; deliver urgent weather updates interrupting programming; report live from event sites or mobile broadcast units; write and produce news and weather stories for multiple platforms; gather and verify factual information through interviews and research
Seniority
Mid-level IC