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       CODE: 191.117-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): BOOKING MANAGER (amuse. & rec.) alternate titles: booker; booking agent
Books performers, theatrical or ballet productions, variety or nightclub acts, concert or lecture
series, trade shows, or other popular or classical attractions for entertainment in various
establishments, such as theaters, showplaces, clubs, or halls: Schedules attractions for season,
considering such factors as entertainment policy, budget, and tastes of patrons of particular
establishment represented. Negotiates with booking representatives or producers of attractions to
arrange terms of contract, play dates, and fees to be paid for engagements. Auditions new talent.
Arranges for billing in accordance with contract agreement. Books motion pictures for exhibit into
theater chains or independent houses. Selects and rents pictures to be exhibited on basis of
potential box-office sales, cast of players, advertising allotment allowed by distributor, and
similar factors. May specialize in in-house bookings and be designated according to establishment as
Concert Or Lecture Hall Manager (amuse. & rec.); Showplace Manager (amuse. & rec.). May specialize
in independent bookings and be designated according to type of talent or of entertainment package
represented and placed as Artists' Booking Representative (amuse. & rec.); Theatrical Variety Agent
(amuse. & rec.). May specialize in rental and distribution of motion pictures and be designated Film
Booker (amuse. & rec.). May represent popular or rock musical groups only and be designated Band
Booker (amuse. & rec.). When sponsoring, managing, and producing an entertainment, may be designated
Impresario (amuse. & rec.).
GOE: 11.12.03 STRENGTH: S GED: R4 M4 L4 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 39999B Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
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