Musician
Kaiwhakatangitangi
Musicians write, arrange, conduct, and perform musical compositions.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Pay rates for musicians depends on their ability, how often they work, and they type of music they play.
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Media Producer
Kaihautū Pāpāho
Media producers plan and produce films, television programmes, theatre productions, music, digital content, radio shows, festivals and other artistic activities.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Pay rates for media producers vary as most are self-employed and work on short-term contracts.
Sound Technician
Kaihangarau Oro
Sound technicians operate and maintain the equipment used to record, mix and amplify sound for radio, film, television, music and events.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Sound technicians usually earn
$48K-$80K per year
Radio Presenter
Māngai Reo Irirangi
Radio presenters prepare and present news, music, interviews and other radio programmes to entertain and inform audiences.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Radio presenters with up to five years' experience usually earn
$48K-$70K per year
Senior radio presenters usually earn
$70K-$90K per year
Dancer
Kaikanikani
Dancers entertain people by expressing ideas and emotions, usually to music, using body movements.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Pay rates for dancers vary depending on ability, how often they work and what type of work they do.
Art Director (Film, Television or Stage)
Kaitohu Toi (Kiriata, Pouaka Whakaata, Whakaari rānei)
Art directors plan, organise and control artistic aspects of film, television or stage productions.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Pay rates for art directors vary depending on the size, length and budget of the production.
Film and Video Editor
Ētita Kiriata/Ētita Ataata
Film and video editors assemble video, graphics, audio and text into a finished product for films, television programs, video productions or commercials.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Film and video editors earn an average of
$27 per hour
Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage)
Kaitohu (Kiriata, Pouaka Whakaata, Irirangi, Whakaari rānei)
Directors instruct cast and crew and oversee the artistic and production aspects of film, television, radio or stage creations.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Pay rates for directors vary depending on your ability, experience, and what type of work you do.
Photographer
Kaitango Whakaahua
Photographers take photographs of people, places, products or events.
- Job opportunities
- Average
Photographers who work for others usually earn
$23-$35 per hour
Self-employed photographers can earn
$50-$250 per hour
Lighting Technician
Kaihangarau Rama
Lighting technicians set up and operate lighting equipment to provide light and special lighting effects in theatres, at events, and for film and television productions.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Event lighting technicians usually earn
$23-$27 per hour
Entertainment lighting technicians usually earn
$36-$70 per hour