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Assistant video and motion picture director

Latest available data: December 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Assistant director Assistant motion picture director Assistant video and motion picture director Assistant video director Director's right hand man Director's right hand person Director's right hand woman Director's right-hand man Director's right-hand person Director's right-hand woman First assistant director Second assistant director Third assistant director

Assistant video and motion picture directors are responsible for the organisation, scheduling and planning of the cast, crew and activities on a set. They assist the video and motion picture directors, maintain budgets and ensure that all production activities go according to schedule.

Knowledge

  • Audio-visual techniques and media production
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Law

Digital competencies

  • Planning events and programmes
  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Managing budgets or finances
  • Supervising a team or group
  • Creating artistic designs or performances

Digital competencies

  • Creating visual displays and decorations

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Leading others
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

Artistic, cultural and culinary associate professionals

Other artistic and cultural associate professionals

Related training

Higher education
  • Audiovisual communication Bachelor
  • Audiovisual Systems Engineering Bachelor
  • Theatre and dance (performing arts) Bachelor
Vocational training
  • Audiovisual and show production HVET
  • Realization of audiovisual projects and shows HVET
Certificates of professionalism
  • Assistance with film and audiovisual production CP3
  • Assistance with film and audiovisual direction CP3
  • Television production assistance CP3

Legend by training level:

Bachelor's degree and Master's degree
HVET: Higher Vocational Education and Training, IVET: Initial Vocational Education and Training, IQP: Initial Qualification Programme
Certificates of professionalism 1, 2, or 3

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Other artistic and cultural associate professionals

33.652

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

90,60%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

7,23% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

2,59%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

34,10%

Part-time contracts

4,49% Turnover index

106

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

3%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

54%

46%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Legal, social, cultural and related associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Artistic, cultural and culinary associate professionals

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Other artistic and cultural associate professionals

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
21%
Between 1 and 2 years
14%
Between 2 and 4 years
30%
Between 4 and 8 years
12%
More than 8 years
14%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
20%
Manufacturing
17%
Administrative and support service activities
14%
Education
9%
Information and communication
9%
Others
31%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.