Meteorologist jobs in Idaho

Job Summary / Description :

KMVT is looking for a morning meteorologist to add to the team! This candidate will produce a forecast for our morning show from : AM until : AM as well as our Noon show.

In addition to putting together a forecast, this candidate will be responsible for social media posts pertaining to weather on all platforms.

Southern Idaho is a very challenging area to forecast for! The difference in elevation from the lowest point in the seven-county forecast area is over ,’ (from ,’ up to ,’!), which creates many micro-climates within itself.

Mountain towns like Sun Valley have seen over of snow within a -hour span and has also had snowfall as late as June th! There is another ski resort in a completely separate mountain range that averages a year! If you prefer drier weather, Twin Falls itself averages less than a foot of precipitation annually, so there is something for everyone! From a temperature standpoint, July and August will feature triple digit heat thanks to southwesterly flow, while the middle of winter likely doesn’t get AS cold as you’d think Idaho would (lower s).

severe thunderstorm warnings are issued each year, with the occasional tornado warning. You WILL become a better meteorologist and forecaster here!

Aside from putting together a forecast, the candidate will be responsible for social media posts pertaining to weather on all platforms.

Anchor weekday morning and noon newscasts. Develop contacts and relationships in the community. Promote and attend KMVT sponsored events.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above

Qualifications / Requirements :

• Degree in Meteorology desired.
• Professional experience desired, but not required.
• Knowledge of weather graphic systems, more specifically WSI MAX, desired.
• Strong social media presence.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references

Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )

KMVT-TV / Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Last updated : 2024-05-08