Description
Entertain live or recorded audiences across venues and media by performing, hosting, or presenting comedic, dramatic, musical, dance, magic, or variety acts. Engage and inform through voice, movement, and audience interaction; may interpret personas, improvise, and create original material.
Abilities
Memory
- • Memorization
Attentiveness
- • Selective Attention
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
Auditory and Speech Abilities
- • Speech Recognition
- • Speech Clarity
Verbal Abilities
- • Oral Comprehension
- • Written Comprehension
- • Oral Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
- • Fluency of Ideas
- • Originality
- • Problem Sensitivity
Knowledge
Business and Management
- • Customer and Personal Service
Mathematics and Science
- • Psychology
- • Sociology and Anthropology
Arts and Humanities
- • English Language
- • Fine Arts
Communications
- • Communications and Media
Skills
Content
- • Reading Comprehension
- • Active Listening
- • Speaking
Process
- • Critical Thinking
- • Monitoring
Social Skills
- • Social Perceptiveness
Resource Management Skills
- • Time Management
Related specializations
Interview options
Interview options
Interviewee gender
Interviewee accent
Interview time
Related Pathways
Arts, Entertainment, & Design
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Source
Tasks & skills:
O*NET occupational data (work activities, skills, knowledge).
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Sources & Standards:
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
