TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.TEGNA is seeking a fulltime Meteorologist to support the weather forecasting and live news programming in various TEGNA television stations. In this unique role, you will be at the forefront of forecasting and presenting weather to viewers across multiple TEGNA markets, primarily serving stations in TEGNA's Texas and Mid-South regions. Because this role will be supporting various markets, depending on the need, the winning candidate is an expert in all forms of severe weather forecasting and weather patterns unique to these regions. In addition, this role will be involved with creating online content and contributing to programs on our streaming products. Based in any TEGNA market, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and work in tandem with weather teams at various TEGNA stations. This position requires flexibility with scheduling including weekends, mornings, evenings and holidays.ResponsibilitiesDeliver accurate weather forecasts across multiple platforms, from traditional broadcasts to cutting‑edge digital and streaming servicesPartner with numerous TEGNA stations to present weather and create weather content that grows audience to all TEGNA platformsFill in on morning, evening and weekend shifts to cover staffing needs throughout the year at TEGNA stations across the countryLearn the geography and unique weather patterns at a number of TEGNA television markets around the countryCreate engaging weather explainers and stories across multiple platforms (on‑air, streaming, digital, social) to educate our audienceContribute to the growth of our digital and streaming platforms with innovative contentCollaborate with a team of passionate weather professionals to push the boundaries of weather storytellingRequirementsBachelor's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science4+ years of on‑air experience as a Broadcast MeteorologistCoverage expertise in various severe weather environments (tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, snow/blizzard, freeze, etc.)AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist seal, a plusMastery of weather graphics systems (The Weather Company/WSI) and digital media platformsWillingness to work nights, weekends, and holidaysAbility to travel to cover breaking weather events or contribute to other marketsAbility to work independently and multi‑task confidently under tight deadlinesBe consistent & proficient at posting content to various websites and social media; computer literacy required, including weather and newsroom computer systemsLive field anchoring and reporting skills will set your application apartAdditional NotesAccess to cutting‑edge weather technology and resourcesOpportunity to serve and connect with multiple communitiesPlatform to showcase your creativity in weather storytellingCollaborative team environment focused on innovation and excellencePay Range$80,000 - $95,000 USDTEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part‑time employees through Blue Cross BlueShield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part‑time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre‑tax basis to TEGNA's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one. Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply.EEO StatementTEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com#J-18808-Ljbffr