Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
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Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
timber trader
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
advise on timber-based products
inspect trees
timber products
process returned timber products
write technical reports related to trees
negotiate price
handle timber-based products
study prices of wood products
carry out purchasing operations in the timber business
manage budgets
distinguish wood quality
handle timber
manage timber orders
check quality of raw materials
inspect timber
manage timber stocks
sell processed timber in a commercial environment
Optional & specialised skills
work in a forestry team
report the results of treatment
monitor forest productivity
monitor logging operations
process collected survey data
coordinate timber sales
comply with timber trade code of conduct
identify market niches
guarantee customer satisfaction
advise on timber harvest
manage logs segregation and stacking
implement sales strategies
implement marketing strategies
monitor forest health
read maps
conduct land surveys
pack timber products
operate forestry machinery
manage forests
Other matches: financial trader · hawker · energy trader · commodity trader · stock trader
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.