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Cinema or theatre manager

149912 · Sedentary Next-day ready

Description

Organises and controls the operations of a cinema or theatre.

Typical work tasks

Plans, organises, co-ordinates and oversees (generally through subordinate managers or supervisors) administrative and operational activities of a cinema or theatre; coordinates the implementation of repairs, maintenance and renovations, compiles reports on operating expenses and income; may hire other support staff.

Typical work environment

  • Typically works entirely indoors in the offices of private organisations
  • Spends the bulk of their day working in their own office, or in meetings with staff members and contractors
  • In almost all situations they will work in adequately heated and ventilated offices

Typical physical and mental demands

  • Sedentary work with frequent sitting in offices or at meetings
  • Stands and walks frequently around the offices and theatre
  • Lifting, carrying, pulling, bending, squatting or crouching is not a significant component of the job
  • Occasional to frequent repetitive hand and finger movements are required when using hand-held objects/equipment including pens, calculators and using a keyboard, mouse
  • Driving is unlikely to be required to any significant extent
  • Mental skills necessary include a high level of cognitive functioning with communication, interpersonal, negotiation, financial, organisational, problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making capabilities
Entry signal Model estimate

Enter via experience or on-the-job training; no mandatory pre-entry qualification. A licence may be required for some roles or employers. Flagged next-day ready.

Entry barrier Experience or on-job training
Licence / registration Licence may be required
ANZSCO skill level 2
Next-day ready Yes

Unverified — this label is model-generated and not yet clinician-reviewed. Confirm against the WTDS before relying on it.

How this was determined (model-generated): Cinema/amusement manager: exp substitutes for diploma, licensing boilerplate; next_day_ready corrected to true per formula.

Entry Requirements

  • A relevant NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2).
  • At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
  • Registration or licensing may be required.

Further Comments

There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.