3. Film Director: The job of a film director is actually a very high paying career, professionals working as film directors are required to direct the entire work of the cast and the crew. Apart from that, they are required to select cast members through auditions, interpret scripts and conduct rehearsals. Film directors also approve the design elements of the production, which includes the sets, costumes, choreography, and music. Although no specific degree is required to become a film director, a formal training in directing can be an added advantage for people aspiring to become a film director.