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                style="font-size: 12px !important; font-family:
                helvetica !important;">Title</label></span></td>
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              style="font-family: helvetica !important; font-size: 12px
              !important;">Meteorologist (DMH)</span></td>
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          <td style="font-family: Helvetica;" valign="top"><span
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                style="font-size: 12px !important; font-family:
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          <td class="TGAlignLeft" style="font-family: Helvetica;
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              Description" style="font-family: helvetica !important;
              font-size: 12px !important;"><strong>Purpose of Position:</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Analyze and
              interpret meteorological data and prepare weather reports
              and forecasts for presentation on Denali Media television
              stations and websites.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Position’s Customer(s):</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Viewing audience;
              Chief Meteorologist, and News Director.<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Essential Duties of Position:<span
                  class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              </strong>• Responsible for developing weather forecasts
              and accompanying computer graphics, delivering on-air
              weathercasts, and live weather reports from the field.<br>
              • Uses surface and upper air stations, satellites and
              radar, studies maps, photographs and charts to predict
              long and short range weather conditions, operates computer
              graphic equipment to produce weather reports in televised
              broadcasts and website presentations.<br>
              • Communicates critical weather information, especially
              during severe weather, to producers and other critical
              staff members to ensure a consistent and accurate message
              to viewers.<br>
              • Follows Denali Media guidelines to maintain an
              interactive presence on social media platforms.<br>
              • Participates in story meetings.<br>
              • Reports on weather-related and community events for
              on-air broadcasts and web stream.<br>
              • Various shift work will be required and well as working
              on holidays.<br>
              • Adherence to clothing and appearance guidelines.<br>
              • Work in a cooperative fashion will all other newsroom
              personnel.<br>
              • Performs other duties as assigned.<br>
              <br>
              <strong>Job Qualifications:<br>
                Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<span
                  class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              </strong><br>
              • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of weather data
              interpretation and forecasting, including familiarity with
              computer hardware and software associated with such data
              retrieval and presentation.<br>
              • Working knowledge of TV weather graphics systems,
              newsroom software, general office computer software and
              basic non-linear editing systems<br>
              • Ability to analyze weather patterns into current and
              forecast information<br>
              • Ability to deliver weather information in a concise and
              understandable way<br>
              • Excellent on-air camera skills<br>
              • Ability to work with minimal supervision<br>
              • Must have attention to detail<br>
              • Knowledge of station guidelines and code of ethics<br>
              • Must be technically astute, highly organized and have a
              reputation for meeting deadlines.<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              • Strong verbal communication skills, particularly in the
              ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
              and outside clients<br>
              <br>
              <strong>People Skills:<br>
              </strong>• Strong verbal communication skills,
              particularly in the ability to communicate with all levels
              of the organization and the public.<br>
              • Must be able to reconcile divergent demands of multiple
              parties under tight timelines.<br>
              • Proven ability to collaborate within and outside
              assigned department and create an effective working
              environment for high traffic and/or potential stressful
              workloads.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              • Excellent active listening skills with the ability to
              work effectively with technical and non-technical staff
              required.<br>
              • Self directed and takes the initiative on issues
              affecting the organization.<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              • Facilitate a positive team experience for team members.<br>
              • Neat, clean, professional appearance when in the field.<br>
              <br>
              <strong>Years of Experience required to meet minimum
                qualifications:</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Two or more years
              experience as a meteorologist required.<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Level of Education required to meet minimum
                qualifications:</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>High school
              diploma or equivalent required. BA/BS in Meteorology,
              Climatology, or Atmospheric Science preferred. A
              combination of relevant education and experience to
              perform the duties may contribute to years of experience
              on a year for year basis.<br>
              <br>
              <strong>Certifications Required</strong>: Must be a
              Certified meteorologist (AMS/NWA)<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Reporting Relationships:<br>
              </strong>Position reports to: Chief Meteorologist and
              Executive News Director<br>
              Number of Direct Reports: 0<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Physical Requirements:<span
                  class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              </strong>Office &amp; Field Position: Physical effort may
              include stooping, kneeling, touching, feeling, reaching,
              standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering,
              grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
              Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.<br>
              <br>
              Hearing, vision, depth perception, and hand-to-eye
              coordination sufficient to perform job duties. Visual and
              auditory acuity necessary to operate equipment. Ability to
              tolerate temperature and weather extremes. Strength,
              stamina and coordination sufficient to perform job duties.<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Working Conditions:</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Works inside a
              climate controlled environment throughout the year but
              might be assigned to field duties on occasion. Must be
              willing to work flexible hours, including evenings,
              weekends and holidays as needed.<span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
              <br>
              <strong>Driving Requirements:</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Must possess and
              maintain a driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a
              satisfactory driving record.<br>
              <br>
              <strong>EEO:</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>GCI
              is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified
              applicants will receive consideration for employment
              without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
              origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or
              another characteristic protected by law.<br>
              <br>
              <strong>Disclaimer:</strong><span
                class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>The above
              information on this description has been designed to
              indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
              employees within this classification. It is not designed
              to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory
              of all duties, and responsibilities required of employees
              assigned to this job.<br>
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              JDemarest 1.2015<br>
              Dj 1.2015</span></td>
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                Available?" style="font-size: 12px !important;
                font-family: helvetica !important;">Telecommute
                Available?</label></span></td>
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              id="Telecommute Available?" style="font-family: helvetica
              !important; font-size: 12px !important;">No</span></td>
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              class="Fieldlabel" style="font-weight: bold; font-size:
              8px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><label for="Salary"
                style="font-size: 12px !important; font-family:
                helvetica !important;">Salary</label></span></td>
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              id="Salary" style="font-family: helvetica !important;
              font-size: 12px !important;">DOE</span></td>
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                helvetica !important;">City</label></span></td>
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              style="font-family: helvetica !important; font-size: 12px
              !important;">Anchorage</span></td>
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                style="font-size: 12px !important; font-family:
                helvetica !important;">State/Province</label></span></td>
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            text-align: left;" width="80%"><span class="TEXT"
              id="State/Province" style="font-family: helvetica
              !important; font-size: 12px !important;">Alaska</span></td>
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                style="font-size: 12px !important; font-family:
                helvetica !important;">Employment Status</label></span></td>
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              id="Employment Status" style="font-family: helvetica
              !important; font-size: 12px !important;">Full-Time</span></td>
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