Weekend Meteorologist: Live Weather & Breaking Forecasts

Nbcuniversal; Needham Heights (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

NBCUniversal in Needham, MA seeks an experienced television weather meteorologist/anchor to deliver accurate forecasts across platforms and provide urgent weather news. You will work with WSI, develop live segments, and ensure credible coverage during severe conditions.

Responsibilities include producing forecasts, graphics, and weather stories; collaborating with the news team for multi‑platform coverage; and occasionally live reporting and community events, with on‑site, full‑time commitment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience as a television weather meteorologist/anchor.
• Seal from accredited national weather organization (NWA, AMS) preferred.
• BS degree in meteorology preferred; experience with severe weather coverage.

Responsibilities

• Drive accurate weather forecasts and content on all platforms.
• Be available at any time dangerous weather conditions occur.
• Deliver urgent and accurate breaking weather news.
• Keep news team informed of upcoming weather conditions for coverage plans.
• Work directly with WSI to troubleshoot issues or needs.
• Produce weather forecasts, segments and stories.
• Tell the market’s weather stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers.
• Develop innovative and creative ways of presenting the daily weather story, with an emphasis on accuracy and integrity of data.
• Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service as well as other meteorological sources.
• Work with the producers and news team to create complete coverage of weather.

Skills

On-air presence

Communication skills

Leadership

Technical proficiency

Education

BS degree in meteorology

Tools

WSI system

Job description

NBCUniversal in Needham, MA seeks an experienced television weather meteorologist/anchor to deliver accurate forecasts across platforms and provide urgent weather news. You will work with WSI, develop live segments, and ensure credible coverage during severe conditions.

Responsibilities include producing forecasts, graphics, and weather stories; collaborating with the news team for multi‑platform coverage; and occasionally live reporting and community events, with on‑site, full‑time commitment.