Weather Nation has a position for a Technical Director (TD)/Editor to manage the production of both a live and recorded studio environment. This position will ensure that all equipment/facilities are checked out and ready prior to recording sessions/live broadcasts. Other responsibilities include switching video sources, performing live digital effects and transitions, and insertion of pre-recorded and live material and graphics as instructed by the News Director or Producer. The TD has responsibility to provide input into the creative side of the production on both the video and audio aspects of the programming. The TD is responsible for the technical quality of the signal being recorded or broadcast and will use various measuring devices and displays to ensure quality control. Familiarity with the Tricaster 8000 is preferred but not required.We are expanding this position to also encompass Editing duties as well so familiarity with Adobe in regards to cutting and editing field packages from raw data is preferred. This is a very fast paced live studio environment so the ability to think on your feet is a must. Salary Range: $17.50-$22.00/Hour<ul><li>Full medical, dental and vision benefits</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&amp;D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program</li><li>Sick leave and PHE benefits under the Colorado HFWA</li></ul>

Technical Director (TD)

Weather Content/ Show Producer – WeatherNation TV (Denver metro area studios)WeatherNation TV seeks a full-time Producer who loves weather and can juggle multiple duties. This isn’t your normal newscast where you stack an hour show and write ten VO’s. Here, you work with meteorologists to produce seven minute live shows throughout the day. During severe weather, you produce breaking news coverage for the duration of the event. Primary duties include setting up lives with our field teams and NWS field offices, seeking video content on the internet, editing VO’s, SOT’s, PKG’s and writing for our social media and digital platforms. Experience with Adobe products is a plus, but not required.This position requires a flexible schedule which may include weekends or early morning shifts. You must have the ability to work assisted and unassisted as necessary in a deadline driven environment. This is a great job for the meteorology student who has just graduated or a broadcast producer who is looking for something completely different from producing a local affiliate newscast.Salary Range: $40,000-$60,000<ul><li>Full medical, dental and vision benefits</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&amp;D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program</li><li>Sick leave and PHE benefits under the Colorado HFWA</li></ul>

Weather Producer

WeatherNation TV, Inc is looking for experienced on–air Meteorologists to join our team in Denver, Colorado.We are looking for creative, dynamic, and natural storytellers – someone who brings professionalism, energy, confidence and personality to our team. Ideal candidates will be self-starters, effective at delivering accurate weather forecasts and information to our 30+ million TV households across the country. Ideal candidates will have severe weather and tropical experience, and knowledge of weather patterns around the country. Weekend coverage and weekday flexibility to cover breaking weather-related events is required. Since WeatherNation is on 24 hours a day, candidate must be willing and able to change work schedule based on the needs of the network.Meteorology or Atmospheric Sciences degree required. Minimum of 2-5 years’ on-air experience. Ability to meet strict deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. Outstanding ability to process meteorological data on a national basis and provide accurate, timely and meaningful information to viewers. Experience with Baron’s OMNI and/or Lynx and VIPIR systems preferred, but not necessary.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>·Prepare and push forward graphics and weather stories for current and upcoming shifts</li><li> Keep website updated with latest information on top weather headlines</li><li>·Keep station’s social media platforms current, relevant and meaningful to viewers</li><li>·Proactive in developing and executing creative weather content and stories</li><li> Thrive in a team environment where all roles rely on each other for success</li></ul>Salary Range: $50,000-$100,000 (Shift Differential added for morning hours)<ul><li>Full medical, dental and vision benefits</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&amp;D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program</li><li>Sick leave and PHE benefits under the Colorado HFWA</li></ul>

Meteorologist

WeatherNation is 100% dedicated to weather and uses predictive weather modeling sources from NOAA, the Storm Prediction Center, National Hurricane Center and the National Weather Service. Available on DISH channel 215, Roku, AppleTV, PS4, Smart TVs, mobile devices, tablets, local digital channels and more.WeatherNation is seeking a behind the scenes Meteorologist to join our growing Support Team. The successful candidate’s primary responsibilities will focus on providing technical and user support on all broadcast solutions. Also providing input for new software features; testing new software releases; developing broadcast-quality content for our customers; monitoring the timeliness and quality of all data delivered to our customers, and issuing forecast products. Having a passion for weather is crucial to this individual’s success.Responsibilities/Activities:<ul><li>Provide remote support services through phone and digital access</li><li>Perform product verification and testing</li><li>Desire to fulfill our mission of Critical Weather Intelligence</li><li>Manage the implementation of workstations within the organization</li><li>Maintain computer workstations, including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving and issues that arise with the hardware and software</li><li>Manage and analyze in excess of 100 GB of data processed through our systems daily</li><li>Responsible for training all new weather staff on use of hardware, software, and data feeds relevant to their day to day workflow. This includes industry leading software, as well as brand specific technology and graphical interfaces</li><li>Develop relationships with industry venders to ensure access to IT products and support when required</li><li>Develop and maintain all processes for creating relevant content</li><li>Collaborated with peers to develop standardized operating procedures for day to day business, as well as breaking news situations</li><li>Responsible for taking request/feedback from viewership and creating an action plan to issues that develop</li><li>Work with affiliates to address and troubleshoot concerns, determine and execute the best resolution for both parties</li><li>Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, On-call for troubleshooting</li></ul>Minimum Requirements:<ul><li>BS in Meteorology or equivalent</li><li>Strong computer skills including a working knowledge of Windows</li><li>Background in use of weather software and data products is preferred (Barons)</li><li>Strong communication skills a must – both written and verbal</li><li>Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills</li><li>We are a 24/7/365 operation, flexibility in the schedule will be necessary</li></ul>Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000<ul><li>Full medical, dental and vision benefits</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&amp;D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program</li><li>Sick leave and PHE benefits under the Colorado HFWA</li></ul>