Live Weather Anchor with Digital Forecasting

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Denver, CO is seeking an experienced Meteorologist to join the Pinpoint Weather Team at KDVR Fox 31 Denver and KWGN/Colorado’s CW 2.

The ideal candidate will anchor weathercasts on linear and digital platforms, report live in all weather conditions, and craft engaging forecasts with creative graphics.

This role requires a college degree in meteorology, AMS/NWA credentials preferred, and a flexible schedule including on-call shifts; US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science preferred.
• AMS and/or NWA certification helpful.
• Three years experience as a Broadcast Meteorologist.
• Must be able to work flexible/on-call schedules.
• US work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Anchor weathercasts on linear and digital platforms.
• Anchor streaming weather programs and provide custom forecasts.
• Extended live weather coverage.
• Contribute to partner radio stations.
• Live or recorded field reporting for newscasts and other local programs.
• Reel must include a full weathercast.

Skills

Broadcast meteorology

Live reporting

Flexibility

Multi-tasking

Deadline-driven

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology/Atmospheric Science

Tools

The Weather Company Max

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Denver, CO is seeking an experienced Meteorologist to join the Pinpoint Weather Team at KDVR Fox 31 Denver and KWGN/Colorado’s CW 2.

The ideal candidate will anchor weathercasts on linear and digital platforms, report live in all weather conditions, and craft engaging forecasts with creative graphics.

This role requires a college degree in meteorology, AMS/NWA credentials preferred, and a flexible schedule including on-call shifts; US work authorization is required.