Producers and directors
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$83,480/yrTraining programs/workshops | Associate/Bachelor’s in Performing Arts (optional) | Port…↗ Steady
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Athletic Director
Athletic Directors manage sports programs at schools, colleges, and universities.
Typical pay
$82,000/yr
Education
Training programs/workshops | Associate/Bachelor's in Performing Arts (optional) | Port…
Outlook
↗ Steady
Why this matters in Entertainment
Directors and producers shape what we watch.
What you’d actually do
Oversee athletic department operations, manage coaching staff, develop budgets, ensure NCAA/conference compliance, fundraise, schedule competitions, manage facilities, and represent the program to the community and media.
What can I do right now?
- School performances, Community theater, Music competitions, Dance recitals
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