Apply on Employer Site

AlertMedia · 21 hours ago

Meteorologist (Hours TBD) Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

AlertMedia is dedicated to saving lives and minimizing loss through effective communication. They are seeking a full-time Meteorologist to monitor, analyze, and communicate global weather events and natural hazards, ensuring customer safety and business continuity.

Enterprise SoftwareMobileSaaS

No H1B

Responsibilities

Monitor global weather conditions and natural hazards using forecast models, radar and satellite imagery, surface observations, and official products from international meteorological and geophysical agencies

Identify high-impact weather events and natural disasters that may affect AlertMedia’s global customer base, prioritizing threats across multiple regions in a 24/7 operational environment

Produce and disseminate timely, high-urgency alerts and assessments that clearly communicate potential impacts to people, operations, and business continuity

Investigate and validate real-world impacts from weather and other hazards-including wildfires, earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic activity-using professional forecasting tools, open-source intelligence, and social media to confirm evacuations, infrastructure damage, power outages, and transportation disruptions

Collaborate closely with Global Intelligence Analysts to guide impact collection and maintain real-time situational awareness before, during, and after major events

Support customer-facing communications by contributing to situation reports, briefings, webinars, and responses to customer inquiries as needed

Qualification

MeteorologyForecastingGlobal weather monitoringCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam-oriented mindsetAdaptabilityWriting skills

Required

Operational meteorologist with 2–3 years of professional forecasting experience, preferably in the private weather sector or another fast-paced, decision-driven environment

Comfortable monitoring high-impact weather and natural hazards on a global scale and proactively communicating risks before, during, and after significant events

Demonstrated ability to translate complex meteorological and hazard information into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical audiences, including enterprise and executive stakeholders

Exercise sound judgment under time pressure and are confident making independent decisions while knowing when to escalate or collaborate with teammates

Thrive in a breaking-news, operational setting where priorities shift quickly and multiple threats must be assessed simultaneously

Highly detail-oriented, organized, and capable of maintaining situational awareness across multiple regions and hazard types

Comfortable contributing to customer-facing briefings and presentations, including webinars with live Q&A, and creating written and digital forecast or hazard content such as alerts, assessments, short-form video, or podcasts

Adaptable, collaborative, and self-directed, with the ability to work flexible shift hours with minimal supervision

Motivated by mission-driven work and take pride in supporting life safety, risk mitigation, and business continuity for a global client base

Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science

Strong forecasting skills with the ability to clearly communicate threats in plain language

Ability to monitor multiple regions while maintaining keen attention to detail

Familiar with forecasting tools and eager to analyze global weather data while sourcing information from diverse news and open-source channels

Composure under pressure in a fast-paced workflow

Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration and communication skills

Excellent writing and real-time news gathering abilities

Willingness to flex hours as necessary based on the needs of the business