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
trade development officer
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
economics
international commercial transactions rules
government policy implementation
establish collaborative relations
inspect government policy compliance
maintain relations with local representatives
promote free trade
competition law
market analysis
develop trade policies
build international relations
international import export regulations
perform market research
business strategy concepts
corporate law
Optional & specialised skills
manage government policy implementation
investigate competition restrictions
perform project management
financial forecasting
advise on legislative acts
project management principles
assess risk factors
look after trade delegations
carry out strategic research
advise on government policy compliance
develop professional network
maintain relationships with government agencies
develop international cooperation strategies
liaise with local authorities
build business relationships
Other matches: economic policy officer · competition policy officer · labour relations officer · economic adviser · regional development policy officer
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.