Occupation Atlasmovie distributor
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3530b443-d2bf-4741-b771-12c77e7c6232
movie distributor
Movie distributors are responsible for the coordination of the distribution of motion pictures and television series. They also oversee the sale of these movies on DVD, Blu ray and on other media.
Compare with another occupationCompare with video and motion picture producer
Job Zone
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- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
ECSEnterprising · Conventional · Social — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising7.00
- C Conventional5.53
- S Social3.37
- I Investigative1.67
- R Realistic1.49
- A Artistic1.36
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Sales Managers (11-2022.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (17)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- carry out sales analysis
- consult with motion picture producer
- coordinate sale of video and motion picture production products
- copyright legislation
- direct distribution operations
- film production process
- liaise with distribution channel managers
- liaise with film exhibitors
- liaise with financiers
- manage contracts
- manage distribution channels
- manage media services department
- manage sales channels
- perform market research
- sales activities
- sales argumentation
- select optimal distribution channel
Optional (12)
- advise on public relations
- apply social media marketing
- brand marketing techniques
- channel marketing
- content marketing strategy
- determine release date
- ensure regulatory compliance concerning distribution activities
- manage the handling of promotional materials
- perform public relations
- review distribution management procedures
- sales strategies
- watch video and motion picture production products
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 17 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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