Multiplatform Broadcast Meteorologist & Weather Storyteller

Spectrum News; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News is seeking a Meteorologist to forecast and present weather updates across TV and digital platforms. You will join a collaborative newsroom that emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and clear storytelling to keep communities informed and safe.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years forecasting experience, familiarity with weather graphics and radar, and a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology. Willingness to travel for coverage and work varied shifts during breaking weather events is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology is required.
• Forecasting and presenting weathercasts with 2+ years of experience.
• Familiarity with synoptic meteorology, tropical and radar is expected.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and present weathercasts on TV and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with a newsroom team to develop timely weather stories.
• Communicate clearly to help the audience stay safe during severe weather events.

Skills

Weather forecasting

Broadcast weather

Radar & graphics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology

Tools

Weather graphics systems

Non-linear editing

Job description

Spectrum News is seeking a Meteorologist to forecast and present weather updates across TV and digital platforms. You will join a collaborative newsroom that emphasizes accuracy, timely delivery, and clear storytelling to keep communities informed and safe.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years forecasting experience, familiarity with weather graphics and radar, and a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology. Willingness to travel for coverage and work varied shifts during breaking weather events is required.