Meteorologist
HearstDes Moines, Iowa, United States • New York, New York, United States • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Posted September 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Hearst is a global media and information services company leading with purpose, integrity and innovation across diverse sectors like healthcare and finance.
Job Description
KCCI in Des Moines is seeking an experienced Meteorologist to deliver accurate and relatable weather forecasts for their viewers and employees. The role involves forecasting severe weather, reporting on complex science, and conveying information effectively across multiple platforms. They emphasize calm communication and accuracy in a rapidly changing field.
Requirements
- Professional or schooling on-air experience handling breaking news and severe weather coverage
- In-depth knowledge of weather science and forecasting
- Knowledgeable about how to interpret and translate radar data
- Experience with common television weather systems
- Experience with live field reporting on weather and other topics
- NWA and CBM seals are a plus
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+ Health Services
