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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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puppeteer
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
develop puppet shows
adapt to different roles
manipulate puppets
memorise lines
study relationships between characters
interact with an audience
interpret performance concepts in the creative process
perform live
accept feedback on artistic performance
engage the audience emotionally
cope with stage fright
declaim
Optional & specialised skills
create puppets
work within communities
manage artistic project
sew puppet clothing
sing
design puppets
participate in artistic mediation activities
perform for young audiences
practice dance moves
play musical instruments
collaborate with a technical staff in artistic productions
work in an international environment
manage artistic career
perform music solo
perform music in ensemble
show intercultural awareness
Other matches: street performer · puppet designer · stop-motion animator · toymaker · prop maker
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.