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
drugstore manager
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage budgets
monitor customer service
set up pricing strategies
beverage products
maintain relationship with customers
manage theft prevention
apply health and safety standards
advise customers on usage of medical products
ensure correct goods labelling
manage staff
set sales goals
order supplies
medicines for self-medication
maximise sales revenues
maintain relationship with suppliers
adhere to organisational guidelines
obtain relevant licenses
supervise merchandise displays
ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations
oversee promotional sales prices
Optional & specialised skills
ensure customer focus
types of written press
sales activities
handle financial overviews of the store
study sales levels of products
general medicine
store products
manage inventory
accounting
company policies
manage health and safety standards
operate cash register
maintain store cleanliness
ensure store security
employment law
negotiate buying conditions
cosmetics
Other matches: medical goods shop manager · cosmetics and perfume shop manager · medical goods specialised seller · commercial art gallery manager · product and services 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.