The role of the television producer is to coordinate and control all aspects of production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking. It is often the producer who is responsible for the show's overall quality and survivability, though the roles depend on the particular show or organization.
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- Advertising agency executive
- Animation/digital media producer
- Assistant/associate producer
- Commercials director
- Development executive
- Educational and training media producer
- Government and industrial media producer
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- Independent production companies director
- Line producer
- Location scout
- Music and entertainment producer
- Post-production supervisor
- Producer
- Production assistant/coordinator
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- Researcher
- Script supervisor
- Special event/field producer
- Sports programming director
- Story analyst
- Television news and documentary producer
Annually, more than 500 national and international companies and organizations recruit SCAD students and alumni. Over the past four years, an average of 8 out of 10 SCAD alumni responding to a survey were employed in their fields or had been admitted to graduate school within six months of graduation.
Employers of SCAD alumni include:
- CNN
- Cox Communications
- Discovery Channel
- E! Networks
- Egan Entertainment Network
- ESPN
- Farmer's Almanac TV
- Georgia Public Broadcasting
- Mauldin Brand Agency
- New Line Cinema
- Nickelodeon
- Piedmont Television
- RIOT Atlanta
- Scripps Networks
- Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
- Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc.
- TV Azteca
- WCIV-TV
- William Morris Agency
- WSAV-TV
