How do they match: Producers and Directors

  • Write and edit news stories from information collected by reporters and other sources.
  • Write and submit proposals to bid on contracts for projects.
  • Compose and edit scripts or provide screenwriters with story outlines from which scripts can be written.
  • Confer with technical directors, managers, crew members, and writers to discuss details of production, such as photography, script, music, sets, and costumes.
  • Consult with writers, producers, or actors about script changes or "workshop" scripts, through rehearsal with writers and actors to create final drafts.
  • Coordinate the activities of writers, directors, managers, and other personnel throughout the production process.

  • Write informational material.
  • Write material for artistic or entertainment purposes.
  • Edit written materials.