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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$81K - $131K *

Grow your career with an influential newsroom role, making editorial decisions, leading a dynamic team, and shaping engaging content to inform viewers across multiple platforms...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$101K - $135K *

Manage and direct daily field operations of large-scale projects, ensuring safety, productivity, and quality standards are met while aligning with budget and customer satisfaction objectives for optim...

3 weeks ago

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

$153K - $230K *

Lead the charge in executing large-scale AMI deployment programs while coordinating utility stakeholders, vendors, and project teams throughout the entire lifecycle, providing strategic guidance and o...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in structural engineering while supervising a talented team. Drive complex project delivery, enhance technical training, and maintain high-quality control standards in multidisciplinar...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the deployment and maintenance of critical telecommunications systems, ensuring operational readiness and integration of complex RF equipment in support of national security missions at a gov...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$83K - $89K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $138K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence and innovation across diverse sectors. You'll lead the commissioning process for complex projects, ensuring on-time delivery and client satisfaction f...

2 weeks ago

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

$155K - $190K *

Drive impactful mechanical engineering projects across diverse sectors. Lead teams, mentor junior engineers, and innovate HVAC systems while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability from co...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage in leading the E6-B Contractor Logistics Support program, ensuring operational excellence and contractual performance across multiple military bases while developing a skilled logistics team to...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $166K *

Drive client success by managing complex projects from inception to invoicing, leveraging technical expertise and sales strategies to deliver tailored solutions, foster client relationships, and contr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $166K *

Shape the future of client solutions by driving complex projects from inception to invoicing, leveraging technical expertise to ensure customer satisfaction and enhancing strategic sales efforts...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in collecting high-quality geophysical data while ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards. Collaborate with project teams to support field surveys and data management...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a team in proposal processing and data support, ensuring seamless execution and innovation in business tool management for a key government contract...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $200K *

Develop and execute strategic plans to enhance survey operations, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Lead and mentor teams while fostering strong client relationships and promoting...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead and develop a dynamic food manufacturing operation, ensuring exceptional safety, quality, and productivity while fostering team engagement and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, complex envi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with us as a Senior Materials Manager, leading materials management and logistics in a dynamic oilfield environment while enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading daily operations of Audit and Inventory, ensuring compliance with California DMV regulations, managing a skilled team, and maintaining efficient processes in a dynamic deal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing critical infrastructure operations to ensure reliability and efficiency in data center performance, leveraging your technical expertise and management skills to support s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of critical facility operations by ensuring optimal performance and reliability of data center infrastructure. Manage maintenance activities, vendor relations, and budgets while leading...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion the reliability and performance of critical data center infrastructure while managing maintenance operations, supervising vendors, and enhancing system efficiency for optimal performance and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's responsible for top-tier maintenance and safety of aircraft, coordinating inspections and repairs for the MD-87 Tanker fleet while ensuring compliance with all operational standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $120K *

Empower communities through efficient management and analytical support of parks and recreation projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while ensuring compliance, financial oversight, and effe...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$120K - $175K *

Take ownership of EHS and Facilities operations, ensuring safety compliance and optimizing facility performance across headquarters and test site through strategic leadership and collaboration...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$281K - $469K *

Drive the AI strategy across journalism, engineering, and advertising to develop innovative products that enrich user experience and uphold truth. Unite efforts across teams to ensure accuracy, govern...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.