Evening Meteorologist
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
Are you the kind of person who lights up the screen with your passion for weather storytelling Were looking for a fun engaging Evening Meteorologist to join our weather team in beautiful Colorado Springs Colorado. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on connecting with viewers making complex forecasts relatable and helping audiences prepare for whats ahead tomorrow and through the night. If you love storytelling severe weather coverage and keeping a community informed during critical moments we want you on our team.
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 anchors and newsroom staff to create compelling and informative evening coverage.
- Bring energy and creativity to storytelling whether its sunshine or snow you make viewers care about whats 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 newsroom 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 drivers license with a good driving record.
Youll join a passionate collaborative newsroom team that believes local news should feel personal not formulaic. Every day youll help viewers stay informed prepared and connected to their community and have some fun while doing it. If you love the weather love the people who live in it and love bringing great storytelling to the screen wed love to meet you.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
Annual Salary: $75000 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.
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About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.