Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Graphic designer
crop production manager
ESCO occupation · 26 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
plant disease control
types of storage facilities
store products
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
health and safety regulations
crop production principles
operate agricultural machinery
agronomical production principles
maintain technical equipment
manage production enterprise
monitor fields
environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
maintain storage facilities
manage agricultural staff
execute disease and pest control activities
ensure soil fertility
ecology
technical equipment for crop production
fertilisation principles
store crops
supervise crop production
pest control in plants
plant harvest methods
soil structure
leadership principles
plant species
Optional & specialised skills
harvest crop
project management principles
grow plants
present the farm facilities
provide agri-touristic services
use agricultural information systems and databases
irrigate soil
manage contracts
propagate plants
execute fertilisation
prepare equipment for harvest
maintain plant soil nutrition
promote farm products
plant propagation
organic farming
maintain plant health
optimise production
prepare planting area
prepare planting area for planting
perform on-farm product processing
manage agri-tourism activites
agronomy
irrigation systems
agritourism
watering principles
Other matches: agronomic crop production team leader · horticulture production manager · aquaculture production manager · mixed farmer · crop production worker
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.