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27-2091.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Disc Jockeys, Except Radio

Play prerecorded music for live audiences at venues or events such as clubs, parties, or wedding receptions. May use techniques such as mixing, cutting, or sampling to manipulate recordings. May also perform as emcee (master of ceremonies).

Primary Directive

Provide an engaging musical experience at events.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Communicate with clients

    Discuss event details, music preferences, and scheduling with clients or venue owners.

  2. 2

    Assemble audio and video equipment

    Set up necessary audio and visual equipment for the event.

  3. 3

    Create tailored playlists

    Develop playlists that align music with the event's functions and guest preferences.

  4. 4

    Mix and play music

    Use DJ equipment to mix, cut, and sample music while engaging the crowd.

  5. 5

    Encourage guest participation

    Lead party games and encourage guests to dance to enhance the event atmosphere.

Toolbox Requirements
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.