Summary Technical Director - Motion Pictures, Broadcasting And Performing Arts near Vancouver (BC)

National Occupational Classification update

We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "technical director - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts" was moved from the group Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations (NOC 5131) to the group Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations (NOC 51120).

Find key facts and figures about working as a technical director - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts. The following information is applicable to all Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations (NOC 51120).

Note that some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the NOC.

Description

Producers, directors, choreographers and professionals in related occupations oversee and control the technical and artistic aspects of film, television, video game, radio, dance and theatre productions. They are employed by film production companies, radio and television stations, video game companies, broadcast departments, advertising companies, sound recording studios, record production companies and dance companies. They may also be self-employed.

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Requirements

University

This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).

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Wages

$33.00/hour

Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Prospects

Varies

The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.

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Jobs

7 jobs

advertised near Vancouver (BC)

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Skills

  • Organize and co-ordinate production
  • Supervise staff or team
  • Determine treatment, scope and scheduling of production
  • Interpret scripts, select the cast and advise in the interpretation and delivery of the performance
  • Create dances for film, theater and television

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