Multimedia Meteorologist: Live Weather & Digital Forecasts

Scripps Media, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KIVI, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Boise, Idaho, is seeking a Meteorologist to deliver accurate, engaging weather forecasts that matter to our community across TV, radio, streaming, and digital platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in meteorology (or equivalent) and 5+ years of experience, with proficiency in weather data systems, newsroom editing tools, and AP style reporting. Boise offers outdoor lifestyle and growing market opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in meteorology or equivalent experience.
• Generally 5+ years of meteorology experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record and insurance

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver daily weathercasts using weather data and graphics systems.
• Deliver urgent weather updates during breaking events.
• Produce weather materials across TV, radio, streaming, and digital platforms.
• Write and produce weather stories for multiple platforms on deadline.
• Gather and verify information through interviews and research.

Skills

Broadcast meteorology

AP style writing

Content posting to websites

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in meteorology

Tools

Weather data systems

Newsroom editing systems

Camera equipment knowledge

Job description

KIVI, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Boise, Idaho, is seeking a Meteorologist to deliver accurate, engaging weather forecasts that matter to our community across TV, radio, streaming, and digital platforms.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in meteorology (or equivalent) and 5+ years of experience, with proficiency in weather data systems, newsroom editing tools, and AP style reporting. Boise offers outdoor lifestyle and growing market opportunities.