Video Meteorologist - Oakville, Canada - Pelmorex Corp

Pelmorex Corp
Pelmorex Corp
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Oakville, Canada

1 month ago

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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A WORKPLACE THAT HAS...

Retirement Savings Matching Plan (RRSP). Plan for your future with us

Personal Spending Account

  • Up to $500 to spend on anything related to physical, mental or financial wellbeing (in addition to your Health Care Spending Account)

17 Paid Days Off (in addition to 13 Personal Days)

  • This includes an extra day off during the month of your birthday our gift to you

An IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team

  • Weather is inclusive, we will be too. Our IDEAS team is committed to making this happen

HAVE WE GOT YOUR ATTENTION? WANT TO LEARN MORE?
Read about us here (spoiler alertwe are the home of The Weather Network )


WHY WE NEED YOU? GLAD YOU ASKED...


The Video Meteorologist is responsible for the creation of weather video content to support the objective of increasing video inventory and engagement on Pelmorex Weather Networks platforms.

Using the Baron Lynx graphics system, the Video Meteorologist will produce custom and automated videos telling the weather story in a dynamic way that wows customers to be used on all platforms.

This person will work closely with the Video and Editorial Team, Associate Meteorological Producer, and use audience analytics to deliver the most relevant and engaging weather content.

During times of active weather, this role will be responsible for being live or live streaming to all our platforms keeping our audience informed and passing along vital information.

When there is active weather you will be livestreaming to all our platforms and telling the current weather story.

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This role requires you to work on weekends and you would be assigned any one of these shifts - _**
_4am to Noon_

_ OR _

_Noon to 8 pm_

_ OR _

_Noon to 10pm. _

_(8 to 10 hour shifts)_

WHAT'S THE DAY TO DAY LIKE?:


  • Produce weather video content tailored to specific audience interest
  • Use meteorological knowledge to analyze weather models and trends to help identify and set the daily direction of key weather stories
  • Work with the editorial team and use analytics daily to prioritize geographical targeting of weather video content
  • Provide written information as required to support weather stories/video
  • Present weather information for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to users
  • Collaborate with the meteorology team to ensure weather video content needs are met 24/
  • Train other users of the Baron Lynx software to ensure maximum productivity of content creation
  • Cover breaking weather events
  • Livestreaming on all platforms during active weather events/Storm Centre
  • Actively engage in all social media platforms consistently helping to grow reach
  • Prolonged hours during active weather may be required
  • May be required to work on special projects including feature production and promotional content

WE ARE HOPING YOU HAVE:


  • Degree in Atmospheric Science/Meteorology or related discipline
  • Strong knowledge of North American meteorology, climates and geography
  • Expertise with weather graphics and video editing software

YOU ARE MADE FOR THIS IF YOU:


  • Demonstrates an exceptional 'eye' for graphical design
  • Understands the practical impact of weather on people and demonstrates strong meteorological judgment
  • Have a knack for finding and telling engaging weather stories
  • Works quickly and makes sound decisions under the pressure of fixed deadlines
  • Works cooperatively with groups, teams and individuals to achieve a common goal
  • Demonstrates tenacity and ingenuity to solve problems in a rapidly changing environment
  • Deals calmly and effectively with high stress situations
  • Deals effectively with confrontational situations, demonstrating diplomacy, tact, empathy and consideration for differing points of view
  • Pursues opportunities for personal development and willingly assimilates training, new information and feedback

DON'T MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS? DON'T WORRY

The Video Meteorologist's success is measured primarily by:


  • The quality and relevance of weather forecast video produced
  • Audience engagement with weather forecast video content
  • Meeting weather content needs of the Video and Editorial Team

INTERESTED? IT GETS BETTER
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  • Wellness Program Lunchtime virtual gym sessions? Count me in
  • Course Reimbursement Program We want you to keep learning, so we can too
  • Open and transparent communication, including biweekly All Hands Meetings with our CEO
  • Pelmorex Learning Academy includes offerings like French, Leadership (for people leaders and nonleaders alike), yoga, mindfulness
  • Your mental health is important to us We partner with Inkblot for virtual counseling sessions
  • Frequent employee pulse surveys we value your feedback so we can continue to make Pelmorex a great place to work
  • Free online doctor visits ‍ with Maple Online Healthcare
  • While we encourage 1:1 c
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