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
develop professional network
manage sales teams
commercial law
build business relationships
integrate new products in manufacturing
customer relationship management
align efforts towards business development
implement marketing strategies
manage sales channels
project management
use analytics for commercial purposes
product comprehension
manage contracts
Optional & specialised skills
market pricing
recruit employees
manage staff
pricing strategies
analyse consumer buying trends
perform market research
e-commerce systems
customer service
fix meetings
train employees
communicate with customer service department
prepare cost-plus pricing models
achieve sales targets
deliver a sales pitch
use theoretical marketing models
manage tender processes
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.