Commodity Weather Group is searching for an entry-level operational meteorologist – this full-time, completely remote position is centered on weather forecasting and consulting within the energy/agriculture risk management sector. Please note that this is an expansion position for our company.
To be considered for this position, please submit both a cover letter and resume to applications@commoditywx.com. Review of applications will begin immediately, and will be accepted through Friday, May 26.
A decision will be made in July/August 2023 with a flexible starting date in August/September 2023.
Entry-Level Operational Forecaster for Commodity Weather Group
An energetic and enthusiastic meteorologist is being sought for weather forecasting and consulting with the Commodity Weather Group (CWG). This position is full time and completely remote.
Requirements / Necessary Skills:
– Bachelor’s degree in meteorology or closely related science
– Strong interest in operational weather forecasting
– Excellent written and verbal communication
– Exemplary customer service traits
– Self‐motivated individual
– Creative, positive-minded personality
– Ability to collaborate in team environment
– Willingness to work early hours of the day (typical start time is 4:00-4:30 am Eastern, M-F)
Starting salary for this position is $55,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package including:
– 100% company-funded health care option
– Stipends for office equipment and phone/internet expenses
– 401(k) plan with company match
– Significant opportunities for semiannual bonuses, performance-based increases in compensation, and advancement potential
CWG consults for hundreds of companies in energy/agriculture risk management, including renewables, crop data, and weather-driven demand information on short-term to seasonal time scales. CWG also owns/manages the StormVista weather models service.
CWG has a very high client retention rate with extremely low employee turnover and is looking for another impactful addition to its dedicated weather team. The open organizational structure allows all team members to play a significant role in the future growth and development of the company.