OSCA occupation

OSCA 231932: Media Presenter

Prepares and presents commentary on news, sports, entertainment or other information. Conducts interviews, introduces or hosts music, performances and special events on radio, online or television. This record sits in Other Arts and Media Professionals. Related ANZSIC industry links are included for faster classification cross-checking. Skill level 1 is attached to this occupation record.

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Role overview

Prepares and presents commentary on news, sports, entertainment or other information. Conducts interviews, introduces or hosts music, performances and special events on radio, online or television.

Use this page to confirm the official title, the parent unit group, the task list and the related ANZSIC industry context before using the occupation in classification, reporting or migration-adjacent workflows.

Occupation facts

Skill level
1
Major group
2 Professionals
Sub-major group
23 Cultural and Social Professionals
Minor group
231 Arts and Media Professionals
Unit group
2319 Other Arts and Media Professionals

Tasks

  • Presents news, current affairs, sports and weather, and provides commentary for sports and other events on radio, online or television
  • Hosts shows or programs, interviews guests and engages with an audience through discussion and interactive segments
  • Discusses and presents opinions on topics such as sports, politics, social and economic matters
  • Introduces music, performances and special events, and conducts interviews with guests
  • May create audio content in the form of episodes or series, covering either factual or fictional, narrative content
  • May commentate sporting matches or events for the benefit of viewers
  • May operate audio or radio equipment by managing play lists, advertisements and other content

Skill level guidance

Skill level helps place the occupation inside the ABS hierarchy. Use it as a classification cue, then check the actual task list and occupational context before making a decision for HR, visa or reporting work.

How to use this occupation page

Start with the official OSCA title and task list. Then confirm the parent unit group and compare the related occupations on this page if the job title is broad, overlapping or used differently across employers.

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Compare OSCA 231932 with related occupations

Compare roles in the same OSCA unit group by their official definition, skill level, tasks and recognised alternative titles.

Comparison pointCurrent code231932 Media Presenter231931 Community Arts Worker
Official role definitionPrepares and presents commentary on news, sports, entertainment or other information. Conducts interviews, introduces or hosts music, performances and special events on radio, online or television.Identifies issues of local need, concerns and aspirations through community consultation, and designs and implements strategies to facilitate and encourage community arts projects and happenings, and promote the value of community cultural development.
Skill levelSkill Level 1Skill Level 1
Key tasks
  • Presents news, current affairs, sports and weather, and provides commentary for sports and other events on radio, online or television
  • Hosts shows or programs, interviews guests and engages with an audience through discussion and interactive segments
  • Discusses and presents opinions on topics such as sports, politics, social and economic matters
  • Introduces music, performances and special events, and conducts interviews with guests
  • Identifies local artistic issues, needs and problems through community consultation
  • Plans, develops and implements arts and cultural development initiatives and programs in collaboration with diverse groups within the community
  • Develops and maintains links and partnerships with community-based organisations and local artists
  • Evaluates data and prepares and coordinates reports, such as submissions requesting funding for continuing programs and new projects
Alternative titlesNot stated
  • Community Artist
  • Community Arts Officer

Comparison uses occupation definitions, skill levels, tasks and title variants from the ABS OSCA data files.

Compliance risk score

4 of 4 factors passing

10 / 10
Verified official source
- ABS OSCA occupation record present
Previous edition migration
- OSCA to ANZSCO correspondence attached
Complete hierarchy
- Major, sub-major, minor and unit group links are present
Legacy crosswalk
- Legacy ANZSCO correspondence attached

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231931 Community Arts Worker231932 Media Presenter

Frequently asked questions

What does OSCA 231932 do?

Media Presenter is the current ABS occupation record used to describe a specific occupation. It sits in the OSCA hierarchy and carries skill-level context plus related titles and tasks.

How should I read the skill level?

The skill level tells you the educational or training depth that the ABS associates with the occupation. It is a classification signal, not a salary band or a qualification checklist on its own.

Why is industry context shown on an occupation page?

Industry context helps when the title is common or ambiguous. It shows where the occupation is typically employed so you can compare it with the right ANZSIC family.

Source and trust

Official source
ABS OSCA 2024 release and correspondence tables
Last reviewed
2026-04-17

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