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SUGGESTED MAJOR:

URBAN PLANNING

In a broadcasting network, location managers find locations to record, whether it's a news studio, sports arena, concert venue, or on-location shoots for TV shows or films. They arrange basic logistics, scout and visit potential sites and evaluate factors such as medical and power access, possible distractions and parking spaces. They also ensure that all necessary permits and licenses are obtained to legally use the chosen locations.


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RELATED MAJORS:

  • Business Management

  • Geography

  • Film and Television Production

CAREERS:

  • Location Manager

  • Production Coordinator

  • Field Producer

Plus Many More!!!

"STEREOTYPICAL" TRAITS:

  • Organized

  • Resourceful

  • Communication Skills

  • Negotiation Skills 

  • Problem-Solving

  • Detail-Oriented

  • Safety Conscious

SALARY:

$64,339

U.S. Average 2023

Location Manager

Source: Salary.com

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