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
head of higher education institutions
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
show an exemplary leading role in an organisation
assist in the organisation of school events
curriculum standards
education law
present reports
liaise with board members
manage school budget
develop organisational policies
curriculum objectives
liaise with educational staff
liaise with educational support staff
guarantee students' safety
cooperate with education professionals
monitor educational developments
write work-related reports
analyse staff capacity
represent the organisation
lead board meetings
manage staff
Optional & specialised skills
evaluate education programmes
labour legislation
manage student admissions
funding methods
promote education course
develop professional network
apply for government funding
education administration
learning difficulties
contract law
assess employees' capability levels
identify education needs
manage government-funded programmes
green space strategies
post-secondary school procedures
trade union regulations
assessment processes
analyse curriculum
manage space utilisation
coordinate educational programmes
university procedures
recruit employees
manage contracts
promote education programmes
Other matches: education inspector · education administrator · further education principal · special educational needs head teacher · university research assistant
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.