Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Graphic designer
university literature lecturer
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
give constructive feedback
liaise with educational staff
liaise with educational support staff
prepare lesson content
apply teaching strategies
monitor developments in field of expertise
literary theory
write work-related reports
teach principles of literature
writing techniques
literary techniques
apply intercultural teaching strategies
curriculum objectives
develop course outline
literature
guarantee students' safety
history of literature
assess students
compile course material
perform classroom management
types of literature genres
demonstrate when teaching
Optional & specialised skills
conduct quantitative research
literary criticism
keep records of attendance
assessment processes
supervise educational staff
assist in the organisation of school events
facilitate teamwork between students
monitor educational developments
university procedures
rhetoric
publish academic research
manage resources for educational purposes
conduct qualitative research
provide lesson materials
provide career counselling
serve on academic committee
supervise doctoral students
assist students with equipment
work with virtual learning environments
assist students with their dissertation
present reports
learning difficulties
assist students in their learning
scientific research methodology
develop curriculum
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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.