Morning Meteorologist at Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Weather Forecasting, On-Air Presentation, Storytelling, Meteorology, Communication Skills, Digital Weather Platforms, Journalistic Integrity, Public Speaking, Community Engagement, Content Production

Industry

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Description

Are you the kind of person who lights up a room, and the screen, with your love of weather storytelling? We’re looking for a fun, upbeat Morning Meteorologist to join our award-winning Morning Show in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado who can help our viewers start their day informed, prepared, and smiling. If you thrive on connecting with your community, making complex forecasts relatable, and turning local weather into a great story, we want you on our team! And if you love a forecasting challenge, this is one of the top spots in the nation. As they say in Colorado, “if you don’t like the weather, just wait 20 minutes because it will change”. Duties: Produce and present engaging, accurate weather and occasional news reports across all platforms. Write and deliver weather stories in a clear, conversational, and approachable style, not over-the-top, but full of warmth and authenticity. Ensure all weather and news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality. Collaborate with producers and the morning team to keep the show fun, informative, and true to its mission: sending people out the door with a smile. Bring energy and creativity to storytelling whether it’s sunshine or snow, you make viewers care about what’s happening outside. Requirements and Skills: A degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field. Proven on-air experience delivering weathercasts that connect and engage. Strong communication and storytelling skills — you make the science relatable. A positive, team-first attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced morning environment. Familiarity with the latest forecasting tools and digital weather platforms. Strong understanding of the field of Meteorology and a proven track record of forecasting. Valid driver's license with a good driving record. You’ll join a passionate, collaborative morning team that believes local news should feel personal, not formulaic. Every day, you’ll help viewers start their mornings informed and inspired and have some fun while doing it. If you love the weather, love the people who live in it, and love bringing a little sunshine to the screen, we’d love to meet you. COMPENSATION RANGE: Annual Salary: $75,000+ commensurate with experience ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: • A career path to grow your professional experiences • Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits • Retirement savings plan with company match • Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire. SCAM ALERT: Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv. Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Responsibilities

Produce and present engaging, accurate weather and news reports across multiple platforms for a morning show. Collaborate with producers to deliver relatable weather stories that keep viewers informed and inspired.