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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$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of strategic technology operations, overseeing infrastructure, cybersecurity, and ensuring efficient services to support educational and business functions district-wide. Lead staff, ma...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $200K *

Partner with us to oversee multiple federal projects, ensuring operational excellence through leadership of Superintendents. Drive collaboration, continuous improvement, and safety across all field te...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $105K *

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

$115K - $130K *

Lead the direction of critical defense programs, managing team efforts and ensuring effective communication for acquisition strategies while supporting high-stakes projects with open-ended goals in a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $162K *

Drive impactful program management by leading teams in the delivery of advanced systems and operational strategies. Support crucial programs within the Department of Defense, ensuring compliance and e...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $130K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $130K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize programs in the Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division. Lead strategy and management across projects, ensuring alignment with DoD standards while enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in sys...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of defense as a Senior Program Manager, overseeing F-15 aircraft programs. Leverage expertise in acquisition management to ensure operational excellence and support vital national...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $150K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $150K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $150K *

Drive impactful program initiatives by managing complex ISR SOF projects, ensuring adherence to DoD standards and supporting agile development in high-security environments while collaborating with di...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing defensive cyber capabilities for the USAF. This Senior Program Manager role demands expertise in acquisition processes and program management to drive project s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

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

$87K - $110K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$156K - $165K *

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

$146K - $178K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $164K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$192K - $256K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.