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Content Writer

Synergis, Atlanta, GA, United States


Location:

Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – Tues-Thurs onsite)

Type:

W2 Contract

Pay Rate:

$25–45/hr

About the Role We’re seeking a

Content Creator with a strong meteorology focus

to join a fast-paced media team in Atlanta. This role is centered on

weather storytelling and written content creation —ideal for someone with a background in meteorology, journalism, or environmental science who thrives in a newsroom-style environment.

This is

not an on-air role . Instead, you’ll focus on producing clear, engaging, and accurate written content that brings weather stories to life for a broad audience.

What You’ll Do

Write and publish

weather-related news stories, forecasts, and breaking updates

Translate complex meteorological data into

clear, engaging, consumer-friendly content

Monitor weather patterns, storms, and climate events to produce

timely, relevant coverage

Collaborate with meteorologists, producers, and digital teams to ensure

accuracy and consistency

Contribute to

digital platforms (web, mobile, social)

with compelling written content

Adapt tone and style based on urgency—from breaking news to educational features

What We’re Looking For

Background in

meteorology, atmospheric science, journalism, or related field

Experience writing in a

newsroom, media, or digital publishing environment

Strong ability to

simplify technical weather data into digestible content

Proven skills in

news writing, storytelling, and content creation

Familiarity with

weather systems, forecasting tools, or climate topics

Nice to Have

Experience writing

breaking news or live event coverage

Understanding of

SEO and digital content best practices

Experience working alongside

broadcast or digital weather teams

Why This Role

Work on

high-visibility, real-time weather content

impacting millions

Blend

science + storytelling

in a dynamic media environment

Opportunity to grow within a

major national weather and media brand

The hourly pay range for this position (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location) is $25.00 to $45.00/hr. Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.

Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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