Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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jewellery and watches shop manager
ESCO occupation · 37 essential, 4 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage budgets
jewellery product categories
recruit employees
advise customers on jewellery and watches
characteristics of diamonds
adhere to organisational guidelines
characteristics of precious metals
set sales goals
study sales levels of products
manage theft prevention
measure customer feedback
sales activities
obtain relevant licenses
estimate value of used jewellery and watches
monitor customer service
set up pricing strategies
managing a business with great care
ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations
oversee promotional sales prices
employment law
ensure customer focus
maintain relationship with customers
ensure correct goods labelling
read hallmarks
manage staff
negotiate sales contracts
calculate value of gems
maintain relationship with suppliers
apply procurement
maximise sales revenues
supervise merchandise displays
use different communication channels
negotiate buying conditions
order supplies
handle sensitive products
apply health and safety standards
types of watches
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: watches and jewellery distribution manager · jewellery and watches specialised seller · import export manager in watches and jewellery · wholesale merchant in watches and jewellery · import export specialist in watches and jewellery
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.