Group
Occupation

231334 Singer

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

231334 Singer

Entertains by singing songs.

Alternative title

  • Vocalist

Specialisations

  • Band Singer
  • Chorister
  • Commercial Singer (Advertising)
  • Jazz Singer
  • Opera Singer
  • Pop Singer
  • Rock Singer

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

Main tasks

  • Performs songs in a variety of musical styles and genres
  • Interprets and conveys the meaning and emotion of songs through vocal performance
  • Practices and rehearses songs to ensure accuracy and quality of performance
  • Collaborates with musicians and other performers to create cohesive and engaging performances
  • Selects appropriate songs and repertoire for specific audiences and venues
  • Adapts songs and arrangements to suit personal style and vocal range
  • Maintains vocal health and stamina through proper technique and vocal exercises
  • May use digital audio workstations (DAW) that serve as a platform to link electronic instruments and microphones to computers, to record and process vocals
  • May use social media platforms to connect with fans and potential collaborators
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