DJ. By: Roman
Job Description Disc jockeys often work for radio stations in soundproof studios. They might specialize in a certain type of music, such as classic rock, pop or contemporary R&B. Experienced disc jockeys sometimes get to choose which time slot they want to work, but most of those just starting out in the field have to take night or early morning shifts. Others working in the disc jockey profession are self-employed and use their own equipment to provide entertainment at nightclubs or restaurants. They also might supply music and sound system services at special events, such as weddings and corporate banquets.
Duties of position With the use of technology today, most radio broadcasts are timed and automated. Thus, a disc jockey mainly ensures that his or her program is running smoothly, while occasionally speaking live to the audience. This might include holding radio contests, taking song requests, questioning callers and performing interviews. Disc jockeys sometimes appear at live events, such as concerts or radio station-sponsored parties. They also tend to take part in a variety of other promotional events, which can be held in locations as varied as shopping malls, parks or parking lots. Additionally, disc jockeys may be required to make updates to their radio stations' websites.
Hours they work Dj’s would often work varied or unsocial hours. As a mobile or club DJ you would work mainly in the evenings and at weekends, often until the early hours of the morning.
Yearly Rate of Pay Dj Yearly Rate of pay is $19,267 - $202,681
Rocky Mountain College Of Art & Design Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design logo Must be a high school graduate or have completed GED
Paragraph I selected this career because it fits me because I like dealing with music and making people Happy. I want become the best Dj ever and I will try to succeed. I want to be like my famous Dj also. I want to make beats and good music to make hits everywhere. I also need to get a Ged to make in the music career.
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