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Get the lowdown on a range of roles from actors to archaeologists, potters to puppeteers, and riggers to record manufacturers. Our Job profiles cover 100's of jobs in the creative and cultural industries and describe the main responsibilities of each role, and the skills and knowledge required.

  • Job profile: account manager

    Account Management forms the primary link between a client and the advertising agency.

  • Job profile: account planner

    An account planner's job is to help the creative people produce the most effective advertising for the agency's clients.

  • Job profile: advertising account executive

    Advertising account executives work to get their clients' messages across to the public. Employed by advertising agencies, they act as the main point of contact between the agency and client.

  • Job profile: advertising account planner

    Account planners set the communication strategy for advertising campaigns. They establish the goals and objectives, target audience, message and tone in which the campaign should be delivered.

  • Job profile: advertising art director

    Advertising art directors are responsible for what advertisements look like. They are involved in creating a campaign that has an instant, positive impact on the consumer in order to promote the product or brand being advertised.

  • Job profile: advertising media buyer

    Media buyers use their knowledge of the media marketplace to negotiate advertising space, time or opportunities.

  • Job profile: advertising media planner

    It is the advertising media planner's responsibility to decide which kinds of media will convey the advertiser's message most effectively.

  • Job profile: animator

    Animators produce images that appear to come to life on screen.

  • Job profile: art editor

    Art editors are responsible for the way a magazine looks. They present the words and images in a way that is easy for the reader to digest, with high visual impact

  • Job profile: brand manager

    Identity is important for any product in today's competitive marketplace. Brand managers are concerned with creating a lasting impression among consumers and improving product sales and market share.

  • Job profile: cartoonist

    A cartoonist draws pictures and cartoons to amuse, educate and influence people.

  • Job profile: copywriter, art director

    Creatives, usually working in pairs (copywriter and art director), come up with fresh, attention-grabbing and persuasive ideas to communicate the client's message.

  • Job profile: copywriter/director

    Creative copywriters are responsible for generating the words, slogans and audio scripts that accompany advertising visuals.

  • Job profile: event and exhibition organiser

    Event and exhibition organisers are responsible for planning events and ensuring that they run as smoothly as possible. They work on public events, trade and industry exhibitions, product launches, company events and private events such as weddings.

  • Job profile: finance staff

    Finance staff provide administrative support to organisations.

  • Job profile: human resources

    Human resources or personnel management is about getting the best from the people in an organisation.

  • Job profile: information technology staff

    Design, install and maintain computer information systems and networks.
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