Meteorologist/MMJ
6 days ago• Redding, CA
Do you like talking about the weather? Do you like telling stories about science and our environment? KRCR has an exciting opportunity to join the #1 news team in Northern California as a Meteorologist / MMJ. This unique hybrid role presents the weather forecast on weekends and reports in the field 3 days a week.
Responsibilities:
- Produce and present weather reports that are engaging and impactful to viewers
- Create weathercasts and other content for our broadcast, digital, and social platforms
- Research, write, and deliver weather stories in a clear and concise manner
- Pitch story ideas, develop contacts, and report 3 days a week
- Work with the weather team. managers, and producers to determine relevant weather content in breaking and everyday situations
- Fill-in coverage for morning and evening meteorologists
- Take part in promotional station opportunities, including public appearances
- Ability to tell memorable and meaningful stories. We value visual and compelling storytelling.
- Ability to demonstrate experience with active and visual live shots
- Strong knowledge of meteorology and forecasting
- Sharp news judgment and strong writing skills
- Ability to multitask while meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks
- Proficient in social media
- Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- 1 year of experience in weather presentation or reporting preferred. College experience is accepted.
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EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
The base hourly compensation range for this role is $19.50 to $21.68 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.
Client-provided location(s): Redding, CA
Job ID: sinclair-15918
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-29T19:51:46
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- Fitness Subsidies
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Fertility Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Snacks
- Holiday Events
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K)
- Company Equity
- Relocation Assistance
Professional Development
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program