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Time to Switch Up!

Actors, Entertainers and Presenters

Overview

£16,488 Entry Level Salary

£32,306 Average Salary

£57,662 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Plays pre-recorded music at nightclubs, discotheques, and private functions.
  • Conducts interviews and prepares reports for news broadcasts, current affairs programmes and documentaries.
  • Introduces and presents radio and television programmes, reads news bulletins and makes announcements.
  • Trains animals to perform entertaining routines and may perform with them.
  • Performs singing, comedy, acrobatic, illusion and conjuring routines.
  • Assumes character created by a playwright or author and communicates this to an audience.
  • Studies script; play or book and prepares and rehearses interpretation.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 4%
Level 1 2%
Level 2 11%
Level 3 19%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 12%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 38%
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) 13%
Level 8 (Doctorate) 1%

1 Annual Opening

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

Skills & Knowledge Employers Are Asking For

Over the past year, employers in Lincolnshire have asked for the following skills & Knowledge in their job postings for Marketing and Commercial Managers.

Skills

Knowledge

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