# Meteorologist

KATU News is seeking a creative, forward-thinking Evening Meteorologist to lead weather coverage across our broadcast and digital platforms. We're looking for more than a great forecaster. We want an innovative storyteller and newsroom leader who can help viewers prepare for what's ahead by tracking the "next big weathermaker" and explaining how changing conditions will impact their lives. The ideal candidate combines strong forecasting skills with engaging, conversational storytelling and a willingness to experiment with new ways to reach audiences. This role requires someone who can take ownership of our evening weather coverage, develop original reporting, and help shape the future of local weather. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate, engaging, and conversational weather forecasts during evening newscasts, with an emphasis on tracking the next big weathermaker and its potential impacts. Take a leadership role in shaping the station's weather coverage and identifying opportunities for innovation. Develop original, enterprise weather stories that go beyond the daily forecast to explain trends, impacts, and issues affecting our communities. Create compelling, platform-specific c

- **Id**: 4042952
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sinclair-meteorologist-3>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Portland, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T21:40:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T22:49:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4536
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Broadcasting, Digital Media

## Company

- **Id**: 4413705
- **Name**: Sinclair
- **Domain**: sinclairinc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sinclair-4>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 53
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **.NET** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T22:49:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T01:05:50Z

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