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“My audience will be amazed at the amount of people that go into producing a television show!”. Production Manager. Sophia Edstrom CIS 1020. Where Is Waldo?. Production Managers. Production managers are known to be the “Jacks-of-all-trades” Tracking Labor Scheduling Production and costs
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“My audience will be amazed at the amount of people that go into producing a television show!” Production Manager Sophia Edstrom CIS 1020
Production Managers Production managers are known to be the “Jacks-of-all-trades” Tracking Labor Scheduling Production and costs Receiving materials Shipping Making Changes Make sure everything is running correctly $73,000/yr Entry level, much less Entrepreneurs
Entry level position • Run errands • Multi-tasking for your superiors • Experience as a PA to further career What is a production Assistant?
What is a Producer? Oversees Hiring actors Marketing the show Scripts Sets and props Extras Equipment Transportation Interviews
Experience • Industry experience as: writers, actors, and PA • Undergraduate and graduate degrees in film and television • Example: Bachelor of Arts in Film or a Master of Fine Arts in Media Studies • Camera operator-experience in TV production and entertainment • No formal education needed • No specific Academic Degrees • Flexibility and adjusting • Background in economics, accounting, finances,manufacturing systems, organizational behavior or sociology. Education
News Broadcaster • Promotions Manager • Sportscaster • Writer • Program Director • Advertising Executive • News Correspondant • Sound Technician Television and Radio Careers
Producers - $55,380- 2008, 11% growth • New York, California, District of Columbia • Camera Operators- $41,670- 2008, 11% • District of Columbia, Virginia, New Mexico Career Information
Filming • Editinig • Broadcasting • Sporting events • Newscasts • Production assistants (many) • Producers • Camera operators Television Production
Step 1: Earn a high school diploma or equivalent Step 2: Complete a 4-year undergraduate program Step 3: Obtain Television Internship Experience Step 4: Gain employment as Assistant Producer Step 5: Consider Career Advancement to a Producer Steps To Becoming A Production Manager
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_crew • http://education-portal.com/articles/Become_a_TV_Production_Manager_Step-by-Step_Career_Guide.html • http://www.edudecisions.com/articles/business/jobs/production-manager.php Words cited