Careers in the Media

The media is such a broad industry. New jobs are being created every day. The world we live in is ever changing and as a result the media industry has to keep up. We are in a world where new media is evolving; the digital world increases and therefore the industry as a whole requires different skill sets.

I often inform the students and parents of whom I teach that this is the one subject that offers so much to participants once they leave school.

Here is a list of some of the careers in media. Of course there are many more. If you can think of any please let me know and I will add them.

• Advertising
• Marketing
• Public Relations
• Social Media Influencer
• Event Management
• Photography
• Film Making
• Journalism
• Magazine – Print Design
• Print & Layout Design
• Account Managers
• Graphic Design
• Newsroom operators
• Editors
• Animation

• Storyboard artists
• Website bloggers
• Website design
• Media buyers
• Cool hunters
• Promotion managers
• Newspaper layout
• Print editors
• Make-Up Artists
• Costume Artists
• Agents for Actors
• Directors
• Producers
• Copy Writers

• Sound Production
• Audio post / Voice Acting

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