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KGWN

Meteorologist/Reporter

Pay: $18/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Cheyenne, WY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Reporter investigates and reports on news events and stories. Gathers information from interviews, site visits and background research, and writes reports for news and media outlets. May edit news stories or write news commentary. Covers a particular territory or specializes in a topic such as politics, sports, on an industry. Works for a news service or media company, or works freelance and takes assignments from news organizations.

$57,606 / year median in Wyoming

-15% projected decline

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Job Description

Wyoming News Now is looking for a weekend Meteorologist and weekday Reporter. The weekend meteorologist will be responsible for producing daily weather forecasts on Saturday and Sunday in addition to adding weather content to all of our platforms. Three days a week this role will shift to reporter duties and turn a story on each assigned day. About the

Station:

Wyoming News Now is the dominant news source for the both the Casper and Cheyenne-Scottsbluff markets. Wyoming News now is made up of two stations, KCWY in Casper, and KGWN in Cheyenne, Wyoming. A community along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. Cheyenne is home to F.E. Warren Air Force Base, the Capital City and Cheyenne Frontier Days, the world's largest outdoor rodeo. Marquee Broadcasting West Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Meteorologist Responsibilities:

Analyze weather data and prepare detailed forecasts
Prepare graphics to support weather presentation
Conversational on-air presentation
Post content to website and station social media platforms

Qualifications:

Degree in meteorology, broadcast journalism or related field
Some anchor experience (college experience accepted)
Flexibility in scheduling
Knowledge and interest in meteorology
Knowledge of weather systems (WSI MAX) a plus

Reporter Responsibilities:

Perform regular duties of an MMJ (Multimedia Journalist) reporter three days a week
from developing story ideas to shooting, editing, and going live, as well as posting on digital and social platforms
Report live as warranted by the story needs
Knowledge of non-linear video editing programs is a plus
Excellent communication skills Demo reel required

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift Ability to

Commute:

Cheyenne, WY 82001 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Cheyenne, WY 82001: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person Email demo reel and resume to Jeremy.

Downing@kgwn.tv

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person