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
customer service representative
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure customer focus
provide information
control of expenses
customer service
process order forms with customer's information
listen actively
prioritise tasks
guarantee customer satisfaction
perform escalation procedure
have computer literacy
determine charges for customer services
apply knowledge of human behaviour
perform multiple tasks at the same time
keep records of customer interaction
process data
analyse problems for opportunities
apply conflict management
communicate with customers
implement customer follow-up
process refunds
process customer orders
provide customer follow-up services
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: client relations manager · train attendant · railway passenger service agent · customer contact centre information clerk · service 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.