Multiplatform Weather & News Reporter

Cox Media Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

KIRO 7 News, part of Cox Media Group, seeks a dynamic News Reporter/Broadcast Meteorologist to join our Seattle and Western Washington weather team. You will deliver compelling on-air forecasts with authoritative delivery and strong forecaster skills, while maintaining a digital-first approach across platforms and social media.

The role blends general assignment reporting with weather forecasting, requiring engagement with viewers online and in the field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or meteorology, or equivalent education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Proven track record of creating compelling and engaging stories across multiple platforms

Skills

On-air broadcasting

Digital storytelling

Live weather forecasting

Social media engagement

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or meteorology

Tools

WSI weather systems

Job description

KIRO 7 News, part of Cox Media Group, seeks a dynamic News Reporter/Broadcast Meteorologist to join our Seattle and Western Washington weather team. You will deliver compelling on-air forecasts with authoritative delivery and strong forecaster skills, while maintaining a digital-first approach across platforms and social media.

The role blends general assignment reporting with weather forecasting, requiring engagement with viewers online and in the field.