Music Career Project

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Checklist to Complete Assignment

Read the article
Complete From the Source Section #1
Complete In Your Own Words Section #2
Complete Your Final Job Description Section #3
Complete Best Fact to Share Section #4
Complete Think About It Section #5
Complete the Career Jump Activity Section #6
Is my work neat, in complete sentences, and each
section is completed.

Music Career Jump Grading

_____Individual Participation During Project
3 on task, involved all the time
2 on task, involved most of the time
1 off task, wasting time, teacher reminders to
work needed/not on task, ignores teacher
reminders

_____Completed Project
3 all tasks complete, in detail, neat, and
thoughtful
2 all tasks complete, satisfactory answers, and
legible, most tasks complete, answers are brief
and not detailed, work is sloppy
1 few tasks complete, answers are incomplete,
and little effort is shown

s information based on the information on the M

usic Careers Website. Dont use other sources!

#1 From the Source

#2 In Your Own Words

Job Title: Celebrity Bodyguard

Job Title: Celebrity Bodyguard

Career Overview: Celebrity Bodyguards keep

clients safe and happy. They must assess and
deter possible threats from stalkers, paparazzi, and
even ex-boyfriends (!) while also ensuring that the
celebrity is relaxed and receives a high standard of
service.

Career Overview: The Celebrity Bodyguard

defends the celebrity from danger and bad
places. The Celebrity Bodyguards Usually hides
like a spy.

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1. A day on the job for a Celebrity

Bodyguard can include anything from
escorting the client to dinner, business
meetings, music video sets, shopping
excursions, or awards ceremonies.

1. A day of the job can include anything

from escorting the client to dinner and
many things a celebrity does

2. Often working in teams, the advance security 2. Other teams for working advances security
team prepares an area for the clients arrival by for the celebrities arrival and other necessaries
making an initial sweep of the location, ensuring
its security before moving on to their next
location.
3. The celebrity and Bodyguard then arrive
togetherthe Bodyguard always careful to
open the door and help his client out.

3. The celebrity and the bodyguard arrvies

together and the bodyguard is always careful
and hold the doors.

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4. If theyre safe but unhappy, youre not
doing your job, says Richard Davis of The
Bodyguard Group of Beverly Hills, Southern
Californias longest running and most
prestigious Bodyguard firm.

4. If the celebrity feels unhappy or unsafe,

you're not doing your job right

5. He describes this approach to security as a

protective bubble, policed by different layers of
security professionals, all focusing on different
things to ensure the team is getting the whole
picture when it comes to client safety.

5. The bodyguard always approach to security

as a protective bubble and focusing of different
things to ensure the group or team and getting
the client to safety

Salary

Salary

1. Average Annual Earnings: $100/hour is

1. The average annual earnings are about 100 $
standard for top security agencies, although
a hour for a standard for top security agencies
this varies with experience level and threat level.

2. General Earnings Range: $25,000 to

$500,000+

2. The General Earnings rate range is about

$25,000-$500,000+

Employment

Employment

1. Employment prospects are strong, for those

with the necessary backgroundwhich isnt
everybody. Theres no entry level program.
You start at the top of the game; youre either
qualified, or youre not, Davis says.

1. Employment prospects are strong for those

with the Crucial background- which isn't
anyone, it is hard to join the security guard
forces.

2. Successful applicants all come from the

highest ranks of military service or are
high-ranking, specialized veterans with a law
enforcement background. At the countrys most
prestigious security firms, potential employees
can wait up to two years to even get a first
interview.

2. Successful applicants all come from the top

ranks on the military service or are great ranking
specialized veterans with a law safety
background.

Advancement

Advancement

1. Celebrity Bodyguards can be assigned to

higher status or higher threat clients as their
experience grows.

1. Celebrity bodyguards can be chosen to

higher stats or higher blackmail risks to guard
their clients

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2.

Education and Training

Education and Training

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1. Top security firms exclusively hire elite U.S.
veterans and law enforcement officials,
includingNavy Seals, U.S. Army Delta Force,
and other special ops vets.

1. Top security people from the USA go through

military training from Navy seals to police
training

2.Celebrity Bodyguards always have some form

of special military or police training.

2. Any body guard always had special training

from military to police.

Experience, Skills, and Personality

Experience, Skills, and Personality

1. As mentioned above, military or law

enforcement experience is essential, with the
most prestigious firms accepting applicants
only from the highest ranks of military service or
law enforcement.

1. As mentioned, military or law enforcement

experience is essential with more prestigious
firms accepting applicants from high ranks from
military.

2. Celebrity Bodyguards must possess higher

than average strength as well as intelligence so
that they can fight off an assailant as easily as
they can zero in on potential threats in a
crowded room.

2.

3.

3.

Unions and Associations

Unions and Associations

1. Groups like the North American Bodyguard

1. Groups like (NABA) exist to help support and
Association (NABA) exist to provide support and networking opportunities to members
networking opportunities to members.
2. The NABAs Facebook page is open to
non-members, who can ask questions and try
their skill at assessing threats in photos posted
by veteran Bodyguards. However, there is no
one union or group that Celebrity Bodyguards
must join.

2.

Suggestions for Getting Started

Suggestions for Getting Started

1. Research groups like Navy Seals, US Army

Delta, and other special forces command
positions to see what the training and skills
required are like.

1. Groups like Navy Seals or US Army Delta and

other great and special forces command
positions to see what the training and skills
required are like.

2. Start training with law enforcement or an elite

branch of military service.

2. You should start training with police or the

military to become a bodyguard

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#3 Your Final Job Description: Convince someone this is the best job in the music

industry! Write in complete thoughts and sentences IYOW. When you read this out loud, it
should be about 30 seconds.
It is awesome because you get a great pay for the year and each hour and you guard your client.
Plus you always are hiding and looking for suspicious people and you can stay next to the client to
keep him or her safe.

#4 Best Fact to Share: Write one sentence summarizing and highlighting the best part
about this job.

The best part would getting a lot of money per hour and year!

#5 Think About It
-List 3 school subjects that would be useful to know to perform this job.
1. Gym
2. ELA
3. CMA
-Would this job be a good fit for you? Why or why not? Support your opinion in complete
sentences.
Good for me because i like looking and catching at suspicious people and i'm strong and I
like guarding people or things and i'm great with technology.

(THIS SECTION IS AN IN-CLASS ACTIVITY! DO NOT DO ANYTHING WITH THIS YET!)

#6 Career Jump Activity: Quickly write down the job title and one interesting thing
about each job as you rotate through the career jump.
1. Caden- Celebrity Bodyguard - Guards Celebrity
2. Carly - Music Producer - always working with music
3. Paul - Music Producer - make your own music
4. Hayden - Singer - being a singer is always about who you know
5. Madison - Music Teacher - You always have to think about the kids
6. Maddy - Song writer -You don't have to worry about your voice
7. Anna - Collage Music teacher - direct bands
8. Aden - Cruise Ship Musician - Get free food
9. cEli - Recording Crew - Always work with people
10. Molly - Sound Producer - To play music all day
11. Charlotte Music publisher - Make music
12. James - Rock Star - Leader on the band
13. Zack - Radio DJ -Gets to listen to music everyday
14. Bradley - NIGHT CLUB 15. Jakob - Tour manager - You get to manage tours

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16.
Best Job: Recording Crew

Worst Job: DJ Radio