I LOVE MY JOB!
Remi Morrison, Red Cactus Media, Director/ Creatve Producer
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Where did you go to school? Kent - Holmewood House, Kings Canterbury
and Westminster College
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What path did you take to get to your current positon? Worked
in PR/ Entertainment, Uni (finished film degree for family late as a
mature student) then started my own business
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What subjects did you study? Film, Media and Psychology, Drama. Latn, Spanish, French,
Science, Maths
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How many jobs have you had, and can you name them? lot as I was a contractor for a
while!
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What school subjects link to your career? Film/Media studies, Psychology, Drama, lan-
guages, any subject that teaches you to talk to people
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typical day in your current role looks like: Emails, organising filming, networking, client
meetngs, then potentally filming and editng, sales and outreach.
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What skills do you use daily, that you learnt at school? Communicaton, learning to organ-
ise, learning to be strategic, learning to film, computer skills
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What is the number #1 piece of advice you’ve been given that helped you with your
career choice? Whatever you do make your you love it as you will be doing it or 7 hours a
day. Or if it doesn’t work pick something else as it’s never too late to start anything.
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Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Having a bigger company and talking more holidays
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What is the average salary for this role? £20,000 - £80,000
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If you could have done anything differently on your career journey, what would it be? No
as everything works out as it should be
Why do you love your job?
I love my job as it is my passion and I constantly learn which is a big
driver for me as in life you should be learning all the tme͘ I also get to
use skills that I have gathered in my life͘