Chief Meteorologist Jobs

A Chief Meteorologist, also known as a Meteorology Manager, plays an integral role in news agencies, weather stations, and other organizations dependent on weather forecasting. They are responsible for predicting weather changes, supervising meteorological data collection, and communicating complex weather information clearly to a broad audience.

Job Requirements

Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, significant experience in weather forecasting, and strong skills in communication and leadership.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities of a Chief Meteorologist include interpreting weather data, preparing weather forecasts, presenting weather reports, and managing a team of meteorologists.

Why Pursue a Chief Meteorologist Career?

A career as a Chief Meteorologist can be challenging and rewarding for those with a passion for weather and the ability to interpret and communicate detailed meteorological data. It offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in public safety and decision-making processes.

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$95K - $105K *

Engineer and optimize our technology infrastructure! Lead IT support, vendor management, and technical direction, ensuring reliable systems and strategic alignment with organizational goals in public...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K *

Lead the charge in advancing atmospheric science research through strategic management and collaboration, enhancing faculty initiatives, and fostering partnerships to boost revenue and innovation acro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $100K *

Join our newsroom to report on federal workforce developments, agency leadership, and Capitol Hill. Break news with high-impact stories while engaging with federal leaders and turning complex data int...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of IT operations by leading our team to enhance infrastructure, develop strategic initiatives, and ensure alignment with business goals while delivering responsive technical support i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a key leader in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive project execution, develop proposals, and guide a team i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Lead strategic development of geophysical services, driving operational success and client engagement through technical oversight and project execution while fostering team growth and maintaining high...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Elevate the standard of flight operations as a leader overseeing safety and compliance. Execute effective pilot management while serving as Pilot-in-Command on KC-135 missions, ensuringFAA regulations...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of sustainable groundwater management by leading technical initiatives, overseeing complex projects, and mentoring a skilled team to enhance Yolo Subbasin initiatives while collaborat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $165K *

Lead and elevate a prominent organization in investigative journalism, overseeing a diverse team while fostering growth and collaboration to advance the mission of supporting data journalism on a glob...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$145K - $165K *

Champion the future of investigative journalism by leading a dynamic organization, managing a talented team, and driving fundraising efforts. Play a pivotal role in training, outreach, and supporting...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Project Hydrogeologist, providing vital technical guidance and oversight for environmental investigations, compliance, and remediation projects while collaborating clos...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Lead initiatives in hydrogeology, providing expert guidance on environmental projects and compliance. Oversee field operations and engage with regulatory agencies while mentoring project teams to deli...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$196K *

Lead the Fire Department's operational, administrative, and training initiatives, ensuring effective fire suppression, emergency medical services, and community safety while collaborating with stakeho...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in overseeing construction projects on site, ensuring adherence to plans, safety regulations, and quality standards, while motivating your team and collaborating with the project manag...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future as a Chief Engineer, guiding complex design and analysis for advanced energy solutions. Lead a diverse team, ensure project excellence, and develop innovative strategies to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Lead stormwater design for aviation and municipal projects. Collaborate with teams on hydrology analysis, design solutions, and oversee construction while mentoring junior engineers to promote growth...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $200K *

Lead organizational strategy and integrity in news delivery. Collaborate across departments to drive performance and growth, ensuring editorial independence while building community trust and maximizi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic direction and growth across multimedia platforms, ensuring high standards of journalistic integrity while optimizing audience engagement and financial performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $152K *

Lead the vision and production of compelling newscasts, ensuring timely storytelling and team cohesion. Drive community engagement through innovative journalism, fostering a culture of collaboration a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $152K *

Empower your career by leading newsroom teams to create engaging, community-focused newscasts. Drive innovation through storytelling and analytics while fostering a positive culture in a dynamic, fast...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative hydrogeological solutions by managing complex projects, analyzing critical data, and mentoring junior staff, all while ensuring compliance with environmental r...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Contribute to innovative mechanical design and testing of rugged submersible systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to balance performance, cost, and reliability. Lead projects from concept...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Drive innovative hydrogeological projects while leading a dedicated team to analyze and assess groundwater compliance, ensuring environmental safety and regulatory adherence throughout all stages of c...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of hydrogeological services by leading complex geological projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while delivering quality assessments and re...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Champion the delivery of critical transportation projects by leading field inspections, managing compliance, and mentoring junior staff. Utilize your expertise to enhance quality assurance processes a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Meteorologist do?question toggle

    A Chief Meteorologist interprets weather data, prepares forecasts, presents weather reports, and manages a team of meteorologists.

  • What educational background is required for a Chief Meteorologist role?question toggle

    Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, along with significant experience in weather forecasting.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Chief Meteorologist?question toggle

    A career as a Chief Meteorologist is both challenging and rewarding. It allows individuals to combine their passion for meteorology with a leadership role, contributing significantly to public safety and decision-making processes.