Daybreak Meteorologist & Weather Anchor

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Morning Meteorologist at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. will forecast weather conditions and produce and anchor weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Responsibilities include producing and presenting weather reports, writing weather stories, coordinating weather programming, responding to severe weather events, and collaborating with the weather team to deliver comprehensive coverage across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology or related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Fluency in English with excellent written and spoken communication.
• Minimum five years’ weather reporting or anchoring experience.
• Superior on-air presence and ability to guide and mentor others.
• Proficiency with office equipment and ability to manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produces and presents weather reports for all platforms.
• Writes and delivers weather stories clearly and concisely.
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming.
• Responds to breaking/severe weather events and urgent newsroom situations.
• Works with the weather team to develop comprehensive weather coverage.
• Interacts with viewers on social media and participates in promotional activities.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Communication skills

On-air presence

Forecasting experience

Leadership/mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology

Job description

The Morning Meteorologist at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. will forecast weather conditions and produce and anchor weather reports for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Responsibilities include producing and presenting weather reports, writing weather stories, coordinating weather programming, responding to severe weather events, and collaborating with the weather team to deliver comprehensive coverage across platforms.