Author
Kaituhi Pukapuka
Authors write stories, scripts, poems, blogs or plays for publication or production, to entertain and inform people.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
Pay rates for authors vary depending on the success of their works.
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Journalist
Kairīpoata Pepa
Journalists research and produce stories for websites, print, radio, television and other forms of media for social and commercial purposes.
- Job opportunities
- Poor
- Training usually required
- 1-3 years
Journalists usually earn
$42K-$85K per year
Editor
Ētita/Kaiwhakatika
Editors plan, commission, evaluate, select, edit and organise material for publication online or in books, magazines, and newspapers. They may also manage editorial staff.
- Job opportunities
- Average
- Training usually required
- 1-3 years
Editors usually earn
$44K-$60K per year
Senior editors usually earn
$60K-$90K per year
Technical Writer
Kaitito Hangarau
Technical writers create content for printed and online media, such as user guides and webpages, and present it in a way that can be easily accessed and understood.
- Job opportunities
- Good
New technical writers usually earn
$50K-$60K per year
Experienced technical writers usually earn
$60K-$130K per year