The Collar360

Technical director

Other names

director of technical arts, technical supervisor, head of technical, technical and operations director, technical manager, head of technical department

Film, TV, radio and photography

They help turn artists' ideas into real shows by guiding the teams for sets, sound, lights and equipment.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Supervise and assign duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of radio and television programmes.

  2. 2

    Test equipment to ensure proper operation.

  3. 3

    Train workers in use of equipment, such as switchers, cameras, monitors, microphones, and lights.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
directeur technique/directrice technique
español
director técnico/directora técnica
العربية
المدير الفني / المديرة الفنية
português
Diretor técnico/Diretora técnica
Deutsch
Technischer Leiter für Bühne, Film und Fernsehen/Technische Leiterin für Bühne, Film und Fernsehen
italiano
direttore tecnico di allestimento/direttrice tecnica di allestimento

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