Employment hours

 shift work - shift work is an employment practise designed to make use of/or provide secure 24 hour work and provide security for thier workers
Examples of job roles: News 24/7, Radio

 Office hours -  you work 9am in the morning till 5pm everyday (full time job)
Examples of job roles: Sales marketing, Radio, Customer support

Irregular hours -  Differant hours per week for example you can work 35 hours one week and the next week you might work 30
Examples of job roles: Reprter (freelance), Photographer, Game designer

Anti social hours - Works late nights and early mornings
Examples of job roles: Repoter, Midnight radio or Early morning radio

Contracts in the creative Media sectors

Salaried

How much they get paid each month, and they get paid a salary instead of a wage you know what you are getting each month.

Hourly paid

you are given money every hour you work and you then sumbit them hours and get paid a set amount if you miss any hours hours your will lose out on the money.

Paid on completion

paid when ypu have finished the job E.G: Builders, Game designers, website designers.

Contracts, Explaination and advantegs and disadvanteges

Full Time -  Full tiome employment is when a person works for 40 hours a wekk usely 9am to 5pm
Advantage - You know how much you will be getting paid
Disadvantage - They work a lot of hours

Part time -  A part time job is where you only work a few hours a wekk or 3 days a week set apart and then get the rest off.
Advantage - They work less hours and get paid a reasnable amount.
Disadvantage - They get less money than full time workers.

Permanent -  This means that you dont have and ending date for your employment, opposed to a temporary jon where it just for a short time this one you can leave at any time as long as you inform the employer.
Advantage - There will be more money and better security.
Disadvantage - Wouldn't get a variety of job roles to choose from.

Fixed Term - This means that you start at a fixed time and finish at a fixed time they uselly get set a contract.
Advantage - Variety of differant job roles.
Disadvantage - You have less secrurity in your job

Freelance - Freelance workers can work at any time but they need to have a good repution and a good work effic to get more freelance work and get paid better.
Advantage - They decide what they want to work on and they get paid well.
Disadvantage - They have to have a good reputation in the worl of freelancing.

JOB Descriptions

Job Descriptions

Writer - Can work across a range of sectors. writing scripts for varioud genres. must be able to come up with new and original ideas. Creative sectors: Film, TV, Radio, Games( voiceover scripts)

Set designer - Designs backrounds and sets up scenes for each shot; works closely with props department. Creative sectors: Film TV.

Newspaper editor - In charge of the overall look and content of a newspaper making sure it is factually correct and free of errors. Creative sectors: Publisher, Magizines, Newspaper.

Producer -  In charge of the start of the production processes; co- ordinates, supervises and controles matters such as raising funds for the proposed production. Creative sectors: Film, TV, Interactive Media.

Runner - Could be doing anything from helping out on sets, making tea, running errands, meet and greets, admin duties - to helping out with the editing process post-production process. Creative sectors: Film, TV

Game tester - Responsible for playing games in detail, at differant levels and in differant ways, to spot any bugs and mistakes that need to be fixed before the game goes on sale. Creative sector -  Gaming.