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TEGNA is hiring: Weather Anchor in Spokane

TEGNA · Spokane, WA, USA ·

Pay:
$70,000-$100,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

KREM KSKN-TV, part of CBS/CW, is looking for a dynamic and engaging Weather Anchor to join our passionate team. This position is responsible for preparing and delivering accurate weather reports on‑air and online, gathering and analyzing information, and alerting audiences about weather in their community. The Weather Anchor will handle forecasting, graphics, field reporting, severe weather coverage, and online/social media presence. They will also participate in brainstorming, planning for future shows, and make public appearances.

Responsibilities

Provide accurate and compelling weather forecasts in a multi‑platform environment.

Prepare and deliver severe weather updates, interrupting regular programming as necessary.

Produce clean, creative, and informative graphics to tell the weather story.

Fill in on other shifts when necessary.

Write and report from the field or inside the newsroom.

Update website and interact with viewers on social media platforms daily.

Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

Make public appearances.

Requirements

BA/BS degree in Meteorology, Geoscience, or Atmospheric Science.

5‑7 years of on‑air meteorology experience.

Proficiency at posting content to various websites and social media; computer literacy required, including weather and newsroom computer systems.

Pay Range
$70,000—$100,000 USD

Benefits
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits, including two medical plan options for full‑ and part‑time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, dental and eye care coverage, fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance. 401(k) participation with up to 80% contribution, 100% company match up to 4% of pay, nine free virtual doctor appointments, twelve free therapy sessions, generous Paid Time Off, and nine paid holidays per year.

Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement, and some or all benefits described herein may not apply.

EEO Statement
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you require an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com.

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