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Occupation

232932 Media Presenter

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

232932 Media Presenter

Prepares and presents commentary on news, sports, entertainment, or other information. Conducts interviews, introduces or hosts music, performances, and special events on radio, online, or television.

Content Creators (Social Media) are excluded from this occupation. Content Creators (Social Media) are included in Occupation 231133 Content Creator (Social Media).

Specialisations

  • Disc Jockey (Radio)
  • Podcaster
  • Radio Presenter
  • Sports Commentator
  • Television Presenter

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

  • Presents news, current affairs, sports, and weather, and provides commentary for sports and other events on radio, online, or television
  • Hosts shows or programs, interviews guests, and engages with an audience through discussion and interactive segments
  • Discusses and presents opinions on topics, such as sports, politics, social, and economic matters
  • Introduces music, performances, and special events, and conducts interviews with guests
  • May create audio content, in the form of episodes or series, covering either factual or fictional, narrative content
  • May commentate sporting matches or events for the benefit of viewers
  • May operate audio or radio equipment by managing play lists, advertisements, and other content
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