Meteorologist, Telemundo T47 New York

We are seeking a dynamic, engaging, and experienced Bilingual Meteorologist to deliver accurate, compelling, and impactful weather coverage across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms. This role requires a strong on-air presence, advanced forecasting skills, and the ability to communicate complex weather information clearly in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate is a skilled storyteller who can connect with diverse audiences and play a key role during severe weather and breaking news coverage. Responsibilities • Prepare and present daily weather forecasts for television newscasts, streaming platforms, and digital channels. • Deliver accurate, timely, and engaging weather coverage in both English and Spanish. • Provide live coverage during severe weather events, hurricanes, winter storms, flooding, and other breaking weather situations. • Create weather-related content for websites, mobile apps, social media, and connected TV platforms. • Utilize weather graphics, radar systems, and forecasting technology to enhance storytelling and audience understanding. • Collaborate with producers, assignment editors, reporters, and digital teams to develop weather-driven content and enterprise stories. • Participate in community outreach events and public appearances. • Contribute to special projects and long-form content related to weather, climate, safety, and environmental issues. • Maintain familiarity with local, regional, and national weather patterns impacting the viewing area. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or a related field. • Minimum of 3 years of on-air weather forecasting experience preferred. • Fluency in both English and Spanish, including strong written and verbal communication skills. • Proven ability to deliver weather forecasts live and under deadline pressure. • Strong understanding of meteorological models, forecasting tools, and weather technology. • Experience with weather graphics systems, radar platforms, and digital content creation. • Excellent storytelling and presentation skills. • Strong social media presence and ability to engage audiences across multiple platforms. • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts during severe weather events. • AMS Seal, CBM certification, or equivalent credentials preferred. • Must be willing to join SAG-AFTRA. Preferred Skills • Experience forecasting in a major television market in both English and Spanish. • Experience with live field reporting and breaking news coverage. • Familiarity with streaming, OTT, FAST channels, and emerging digital platforms. • Ability to produce bilingual content for multiple audiences and platforms. Success Factors • Build trust through accurate forecasting and clear communication. • Connect authentically with both English- and Spanish-speaking audiences. • Demonstrate strong editorial judgment and newsroom collaboration. • Thrive in a fast-paced, multiplatform local news environment. • Serve as a trusted voice during severe weather and emergency situations. Additional Social Media & Streaming Responsibilities • Develop and publish daily weather content for social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms. • Produce short-form and real-time weather updates optimized for mobile and social audiences. • Engage with audiences through social media by responding to questions, providing weather updates, and building community trust. • Create original weather-related content, including explainers, behind-the-scenes videos, safety tips, and severe weather preparedness segments. • Deliver live weather reports and updates on streaming and digital platforms, particularly during significant weather events and breaking news situations. • Collaborate with digital and streaming teams to create weather-focused content that drives audience engagement and growth. Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite (New York, NY). Salary Range: $170,000-$185,000 Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. Videos To Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_o2ILDOdco