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Meteorologist - WFXT TV

Job in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02298, USA
Listing for: Cox Media Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 195000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 195000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Boston 25 News is seeking an experienced, dynamic Broadcast Meteorologist to join our award-winning weather team serving the Boston television market. We are looking for a seasoned forecaster who will bring strong on-air experience and a clear, authoritative delivery to our breaking weather coverage. The ideal candidate has a digital-first mindset and connects authentically with viewers on-air and online.

New England is one of the most challenging and impactful weather markets in the country. From nor’easters and blizzards to severe thunderstorms and tropical systems, the Boston 25 Weather Experts play a critical role in keeping viewers safe and informed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Deliver clear, accurate, and engaging forecasts across multiple daily newscasts
  • Provide confident, in-depth coverage during severe and breaking weather events
  • Contribute to storm tracking and team coverage during high-impact weather
  • Create and publish timely, compelling content for digital, app, streaming, and social platforms
  • Produce weather explainers and enterprise content that enhances viewer understanding
  • Utilize WSI weather systems to build visually compelling graphics and presentations
  • Collaborate with newsroom leadership to integrate weather coverage across all platforms
  • Represent the station at community events and public appearances
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
  • Must be pursuing or have active AMS Seal of Approval or higher (CBM or CDM)
  • Minimum 3–5 years of on-air broadcast meteorology experience in a major or competitive mid-major market
  • Proven experience covering severe weather and extended storm events
  • Strong working knowledge of WSI systems
  • Excellent live presentation, ad-libbing, and storytelling skills
  • Demonstrated digital-first approach, including social media and app engagement
  • Flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays, is required, along with participation in an on-call rotation
  • This is an on-site, in-station role in the Boston 25 Newsroom
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

The salary range for this position is $ per year to $ per year.

CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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