This is commonly possible Some opportunities to freelance at casual production work or in the trade show industry. Steady employment is precarious. Training Most have relevant training pre-entry. Successful individuals are increasingly multi-skilled and must manage their own development. Career development Promotion and progression will depend on ability but particularly on flexibility, being multi-skilled, getting on with people, negotiation skills and drive.
Mobility is essential.
The salary data was collected in Jun 00 Salary dependent on company prestige, size and location of employer. Freelance rates vary from 60- 120 per day. Freelance rates can vary due to experience, reputation and good negotiation. Working hours and conditions Typically includes regular unsocial hours Work is at heights, often in dirty and cramped conditions. Regular evening work with matinees are possible especially at weekends and Bank Holidays.