(Career Asssessments, Exploration & Counselling)
Career: Singers
Job Description
Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
100
|
Memorize musical selections and routines, or sing following printed text, musical notation, or customer instructions. |
100
|
Interpret or modify music, applying knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest. |
100
|
Sing a cappella or with musical accompaniment. |
98
|
Perform before live audiences, or in television, radio, or movie productions. |
97
|
Seek out and learn new music that is suitable for live performance and/or recording. |
95
|
Sing as a soloist or as a member of a vocal group. |
93
|
Make or participate in recordings. |
85
|
Practice singing exercises and study with vocal coaches, in order to develop their voices and skills and to rehearse for upcoming roles. |
73
|
Compose songs and/or create vocal arrangements. |
71
|
Observe choral leaders or prompters for cues or directions in vocal presentation. |
61
|
Research particular roles to find out more about a character, or the time and place in which a piece is set. |
55
|
Collaborate with a manager or agent who handles administrative details, finds work, and negotiates contracts. |
51
|
Learn acting, dancing, and other skills required for dramatic singing roles. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
58
|
Thinking Creatively
|
55
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
54
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
53
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
50
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
48
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
47
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
46
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
45
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
43
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
43
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
41
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
40
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
40
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
39
|
Getting Information
|
39
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
38
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
38
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
38
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
35
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
30
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
29
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
29
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
29
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
28
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
26
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
25
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
24
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
23
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
23
|
Interacting With Computers
|
23
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
21
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
19
|
Processing Information
|
19
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
18
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
17
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
16
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
15
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
12
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
9
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|
5
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|