Producers and Directors make business and creative decisions about, film, television, stage, and other productions. They interpret a writer's script to entertain, inform, or instruct an audience.
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- Producers and Directors
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
What do they typically do
- Select scripts or topics for a film, television, video, stage, or radio production
- Audition and select cast members and the film or stage crew
- Approve the design and financial aspects of a production
- Oversee the production process, including sound, lighting, and performances
- Oversee the postproduction process, including editing, music selection, special effects, and a performance's overall tone
- Ensure that a project stays on schedule and within budget
- Promote finished productions or works through advertisements, film festivals, and interviews
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +0.9%
Job Openings 305
Industry/Employer
Colleges and Universities
Independent Artists/Writers/Performers
Internet Publishing and Broadcasting
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
Motion Picture and Video Industries
Performing Arts and Sports Promoters
Performing Arts Companies
Software Publishers
Sound Recording Industries
Spectator Sports
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
NC Workforce Credentials
Private Training Programs
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