Meteorologist / MMJ
WREX has an exciting position available for a Meteorologist / MMJ!
WREX-TV, the NBC affiliate in Rockford, IL, is looking for a Monday through
Friday evening meteorologist / MMJ who is passionate about weather and understands
its daily impact on our viewers. We are the market leader when it comes to weather
coverage. This position includes on-air weather anchoring during 13 News 4pm and
5pm newscasts as well as fill-in opportunities on other 13 News programs.
This person will also work as a multi-media journalist for our news team, contributing
news content to our digital platforms and reporting on-air as needed. The ideal
candidate will have prior on-air experience and a degree in meteorology, journalism
or a related field. We are open to considering weather forecasters who may be seeking
their meteorology degree or certificate.
The ideal candidate will also be proficient and creative with posting on social media
platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram where many WREX viewers access
our weather information.