Theatrical stage managers
Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.
$58,400/yrCertificate or Associate degree | Bachelor's degree in related field | Master's or adva…↗ Steady
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Talent Manager
Talent Managers guide the careers of performers, artists, and entertainers.
Typical pay
$72,000/yr
Education
Training programs/workshops | Associate/Bachelor's in Performing Arts (optional) | Port…
Outlook
↑ Above Average
Why this matters in Entertainment
Shows and talent need managers and agents.
What you’d actually do
Develop client career strategies, negotiate contracts and deals, coordinate with booking agents and publicists, review scripts and project offers, manage client schedules, build industry relationships, and advise on brand development.
What can I do right now?
- School performances, Community theater, Music competitions, Dance recitals
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