Film and TV Production Manager

A Film and TV Production Manager coordinates the creation of television programs, movies and other specialist productions. You’ll organise performers and production crews and ensure all necessary equipment is available. Film and TV Production Managers oversee filming and recording and are also involved in post-production processes including editing and marketing.

Film and TV Production Managers should be creative and able to come up with unique ideas quickly. You’ll need to be a good problem solver and able to work well in a team environment. Film and TV Production Managers should be organised and able to stick to a production schedule. You should have good leadership skills and be able to communicate clearly.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $114,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a film and tv production manager?

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CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Production Management)

Blended
12 months
$17,190
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Film and Television Studies)

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $39,177
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Film and Television)

On Campus
12 months
$0 - $6,224
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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