Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Graphic designer
museum director
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
document museum collection
liaise with shareholders
art collections
liaise with educational institutions
art history
handle art
maintain catalogue collection
advise on loans of art work for exhibitions
manage budgets
monitor museum environment
liaise with managers
manage staff
plan art educational activities
museum databases
sell art
implement risk management for works of art
art-historical values
advise on art handling
supervise art gallery staff
maintain museum records
liaise with colleagues
Optional & specialised skills
marketing management
collaborate in the development of marketing strategies
investigation research methods
conduct scholarly research
marketing principles
analyse packaging requirements
paleontology
classical antiquity
ensure special requirements for goods in storage
manage artworks' installation in the gallery
manage fundraising activities
store goods
history
perform fundraising activities
advertise an art collection
coordinate marketing plan actions
evaluate cultural venue visitor needs
develop classification systems
public relations
manage rented goods returns
Other matches: exhibition registrar · museum scientist · artistic director · assistant video and motion picture director · animation director
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.