Casual Meteorologist
Sydney, New South Wales
DTN is a global leader providing insights and analytics to our customers to feed, fuel, and protect the world. We help people make critical business decisions that impact the agriculture, oil and gas, trading, and weather industries.
It’s a difference you’ve likely felt without even knowing it. From the food on your plate to the gas in your car to the last flight you took, chances are a DTN customer made it possible. And that’s just for starters. That’s why we say, “When our customers prosper, we all win.”
Job Description:
CASUAL METEOROLOGIST
Under the direction of the Director of Meteorology, this role is responsible for producing & delivering meteorological products and services at a consistently high level that meets the specific demands of DTNs client base in the Asia Pacific Region. The role will provide leave relief to Meteorology Operations. This is a shift working role and involves work outside normal business hours and weekend.
What you will be responsible for:
- Continuously monitor and analyse evolving weather and climate patterns in order to identify and communicate weather-related impacts.
- Prepare and deliver consistently high quality weather forecasts, graphical products, interpretive scripts and commentaries for B2B customers and in support of B2C applications.
- Prepare and deliver customised meteorological briefing services by telephone and videoconference to B2B customers.
- Prepare and deliver weather-related interviews and presentations for radio, print and online media.
- Ensure routine deadlines are met for all meteorological tasks specified in daily task lists.
- Complete reports and additional non-operational projects as requested.
- Maintain quality standards of all products and services by following procedures and style guides and by reviewing verification information.
What you will bring to the role:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in meteorology, atmospheric science or climatology.
- Analytical skills, including the ability to analyse spatial patterns.
- A sound understanding of Australian weather patterns and familiarity with the weather forecasting process.
- Ability to work both independently and flexibly as part of a team.
- Interest, knowledge and ability to continually develop meteorological knowledge through research of evolving meteorological techniques and reading of meteorological journals.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work successfully under time pressure.
What you can expect from DTN:
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible work arrangements
- Superannuation Contributions
- Unlimited access to 13k+ courses via learning platform to support employee career advancement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
The targeted hiring base pay range for this position is between $AUD 60,000- -$AUD 80,000. DTN is a pay for performance organization, which means there is the opportunity to advance your compensation with performance over time. The actual base pay offered for this position will be dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: prior work experience, training/education, transferable skills, business needs, internal equity and applicable laws. The targeted hiring base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for market competitive variable pay and benefits.
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Why Choose DTN?
Together, we are a community of experts in our respective fields, focused on delivering on our commitments and working together to harness the combined knowledge and insight that is unmatched by our industry competitors. If you are the best at what you do, this is the place for you
OUR VISION: To be the independent, trusted source of insights to our customers who feed, protect, and fuel the world.
OUR MISSION: Empower our customers with intelligent and actionable insights that exceed their expectations and enable their success on a daily basis.
OUR VALUES: Customer-Focused, Forward-Thinking, People-Centric, Solution-Oriented
At DTN, we are an equal opportunity employer. Come join us as we help feed, fuel, and protect the world!
Why DTN?
OUR VISION: To be the independent, trusted source of insights to our customers who feed, protect, and fuel the world.
OUR MISSION: Empower our customers with intelligent and actionable insights that exceed their expectations and enable their success on a daily basis.
OUR VALUES: Customer-Focused, Forward-Thinking, People-Centric, Solution-Oriented
We have great benefits at DTN – apply today to find out more!
At DTN, we are an equal opportunity employer. Come join us as we help feed, fuel, and protect the world!
** DTN is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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Shift Work Weekend work Work outside normal hours
Benefits/PerksCompetitive salary EAP Employee Assistance Program Flexible work arrangements Market competitive variable pay and benefits Superannuation contributions Unlimited access to 13k+ courses via learning platform Unlimited access to courses
Tasks- Complete reports
- Conduct media interviews
- Deliver meteorological briefings
- Monitor weather patterns
- Prepare weather forecasts
Analytical Atmospheric science B2B B2C Climatology Communication Forecasting Meteorology Organization Research Spatial Analysis Weather Forecasting
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