Pencor Services

Runs broadband, local media and live entertainment

Weather Anchor

Broadcast JournalismConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLehighton, PA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required.
Established residency in Pennsylvania is required.
A valid Pennsylvania driver's license and a good driving record are required.
A personable on-air presence is required.
Experience producing compelling weather graphics is required.
Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
Good computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

Deliver an entertaining weather forecast for weekday evening news programs.
Translate weather data into conversational and relatable information for the local Pocono Mountains audience.
Produce a weekly feature story.
Forecast local weather for the seven-county region.
Prepare relevant weather graphics to communicate the weather forecast.
Present the live weather forecast across multiple platforms.
Utilize computer model data to produce an accurate forecast.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

A degree or certificate in Meteorology is preferred.
Prior experience as a television weather presenter is preferred.
Shooting and editing experience is helpful.

Company: Blue Ridge Communications TV-13

Shift: Monday-Friday, 10:00AM-6:30PM

Pencor and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers

BRCTV-13 is seeking a dynamic individual to deliver an entertaining weather forecast for our weekday
evening news programs. Ideal candidate will be able to translate weather data into conversational and
relatable information for our local audience in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Will also produce a weekly feature story.

Responsibilities Include:

Forecasting local weather for our 7 county region
Preparing relevant weather graphics to communicate the weather forecast
Presenting the live weather forecast across multiple platforms
Utilizing computer model data to produce an accurate forecast
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

H.S. Diploma or G.E.D,
Degree or Certificate in Meteorology preferred
Established residency in Pennsylvania
Valid PA Driver's License and good driving record
Personable "On-Air" presence
Prior experience as a TV weather person preferred
Experience producing compelling weather graphics
Shooting and Editing experience helpful
Strong Communications Skills - Oral and written
Good Computer Skills

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About the Company

Pencor Services

Runs broadband, local media and live entertainment

Pencor Services runs a privately held Pennsylvania communications and entertainment group whose companies sell connectivity, local media and live events. Blue Ridge Communications supplies cable television and internet to homes and businesses, while PenTeleData connects companies and institutions through a regional fiber network. The group also includes Palmerton Telephone, the Times News newspapers and Penn's Peak concert venue. Its businesses earn subscription and service fees, sell newspaper advertising and printing, and charge customers for concerts and venue use. Pencor Services was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Palmerton, Pennsylvania.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Palmerton, PA
Founded: 1955

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