Career Guides

Production Roles

Comprehensive career guides for all major production departments.

Camera Assistant Digital Imaging Technician Hair and Makeup Assistant Lighting Assistant Researcher Runner Studio Runner

Career Guides

Non-Production Roles

Comprehensive career guides for all other areas of the industry, from Post Production to Distribution.

Assistant Script Editor Edit Assistant Logger Office Runner Post Production Runner Production Secretary TV Distribution, Sales and Marketing Assistant

Popular Careers

Development Producer

Conceiving and bringing projects to the attention of commissioning editors.

Director of Photography

DoP's and lighting camermen and woman have a versatile role in today's broadcast industry.

Director

One of the most converted jobs in the TV industry which requires technical and creative savvy.

Producer

The captain at the helm of a ship that could quite easily capsize or blow off-course.

Areas of the Industry

TV Genre Guide editorial Post-Production TV Distribution Technical Departments Indies and Broadcasters Production

Case studies

Sound Department Case Study

Joanna's experience crosses over from post-production sound to working as a boom ...

Joanna Pajak

Production Case Study

Kate entered the TV industry in 2012 and is currently working as a production ...

Kate Beacham

Editorial Case Study

Alex started working in the TV industry in 2014, since then he has worked in ...

Alex Pugh

Editorial Case Study

Matt decided to quite a PGCE and turn his attentions to finding work in TV, a ...

Matt Underwood

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