Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
commercial director
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
risk management
project management
build business relationships
use analytics for commercial purposes
customer relationship management
implement marketing strategies
manage sales teams
align efforts towards business development
manage contracts
commercial law
integrate new products in manufacturing
manage sales channels
develop professional network
product comprehension
Optional & specialised skills
manage tender processes
train employees
customer service
prepare cost-plus pricing models
pricing strategies
manage staff
achieve sales targets
use theoretical marketing models
deliver a sales pitch
communicate with customer service department
analyse consumer buying trends
e-commerce systems
perform market research
recruit employees
fix meetings
market pricing
Other matches: creative director · chief marketing officer · ICT business analysis manager · book editor · banking products manager
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.