Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

The Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media job family is comprised of occupations with work activities that include thinking creatively, obtaining information from relevant sources, identifying changes in objects, actions, and events, and communicating with supervisors, peers or subordinates. In this family, knowledge of communications, media, fine arts, customer and personal service or computers and electronics are needed. And skills such as active listening and learning, speaking, and critical thinking are necessary. Education varies by occupation, but the minimum requirement is usually a high-school diploma. Vocational training, associate's or bachelor's degree or higher may be required.

Example occupations: Audio and Video Technicians, Public Relations Specialists, Film and Video Editors, Athletes and Sports Competitors

Athletes and Sports Competitors

Recreation, Amusements & Attractions

Audio and Video Technician

Journalism and Broadcasting

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Journalism and Broadcasting


Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Journalism and Broadcasting


Choreographers

Performing Arts

Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners

Legal Services

Coaches and Scouts

Teaching/Training

Film and Video Editors

Journalism and Broadcasting

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

Visual Arts

Interpreters and Translators

Professional Support Services

Lighting Technicians

Journalism and Broadcasting

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

Journalism and Broadcasting

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Performing Arts; Journalism and Broadcasting

Media Technical Directors/Managers

Performing Arts

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Journalism and Broadcasting

Producers and Directors

Performing Arts

Producers and Directors

Performing Arts

Public Relations Specialists

Marketing Communications

Sound Engineering Technicians

Journalism and Broadcasting

Talent Directors

Performing Arts