Also called: Picture Boat Coordinator
Plans and runs all boat and water work on film and TV shoots.
A marine coordinator finds the right sailboat for a scene, plans where camera boats go, and keeps actors and crew safe on the water. They might also manage safety divers and boat captains.
Approximate; project-based.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Captain's license and maritime experience.
Ways in: Certification, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Maritime Studies.
Growing about average. Small niche.
Low risk for 10 years. Planning water work, running boats and keeping actors safe on the water stays skilled, licensed and hands-on.
Classes: Physical education (swimming), Physics, Earth science, Shop class.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-2099.
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