Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a broadcasting programme director can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a broadcasting programme director already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Broadcasting programme directors make the programme schedule. They decide how much broadcast time a programme gets and when it is aired, based on a few factors like, ratings, viewer demographics, etc.

Also known as television program director, broadcasting program director, content director, radio program director, program planner, television programme director, broadcasting program manager, radio programme director, TV programme director, programme controller, broadcasting programme manager, programme planner.

Technicians and associate professionals 31 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: radio producer, 61%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
radio producer 61% covered publishing rights manager 39% covered publications coordinator 30% covered music producer 28% covered sound mastering engineer 24% covered broadcasting programme di… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from broadcasting programme director, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a broadcasting programme director already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A broadcasting programme director needs 16 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • supervise video quality working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • evaluate broadcast programs information skills
  • develop programming schedule management skills
  • monitor broadcast programming information skills
  • audiovisual products arts and humanities
  • inspect data information skills
  • brand marketing techniques business, administration and law
  • market analysis business, administration and law
  • finish project within budget management skills
  • obtain relevant licenses assisting and caring
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a broadcasting programme director does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Broadcasting programme director is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a broadcasting programme director’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.