Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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flying director
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
evacuate people from heights
write risk assessment on performing arts production
maintain flying harnesses
manage technical resources stock
test artist flying systems
maintain artist flying system
work ergonomically
rehearse artist fly movements
prevent technical problems with flying equipment
train artists in flying
follow safety procedures when working at heights
provide first aid
work with respect for own safety
promote health and safety
design flying movements
use personal protection equipment
react to emergency situations in a live performance environment
Optional & specialised skills
research new ideas
analyse a script
update design results during rehearsals
monitor developments in technology used for design
adapt artistic plan to location
manage consumables stock
use rope access techniques
monitor sociological trends
analyse score
develop design ideas cooperatively
adapt to artists' creative demands
de-rig electronic equipment
develop design concept
present detailed design proposals
propose improvements to artistic production
analyse the artistic concept based on stage actions
analyse the scenography
adapt existing designs to changed circumstances
pack electronic equipment
coordinate purchasing activities
Other matches: artistic director · assistant video and motion picture director · animation director · video and motion picture director · lighting 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.