Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Accountant
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
linguistics lecturer
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 36 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
guarantee students' safety
apply teaching strategies
semantics
write work-related reports
develop course outline
monitor developments in field of expertise
liaise with educational staff
grammar
phonetics
demonstrate when teaching
spelling
curriculum objectives
give constructive feedback
linguistics
perform classroom management
liaise with educational support staff
compile course material
assess students
teach linguistics
prepare lesson content
forensic linguistics
apply intercultural teaching strategies
Optional & specialised skills
keep records of attendance
establish collaborative relations
speak different languages
assist students in their learning
conduct scholarly research
serve on academic committee
learning difficulties
supervise educational staff
monitor educational developments
assessment processes
funding methods
present reports
study acquisition of language
work with virtual learning environments
language teaching methods
conduct qualitative research
provide technical expertise
manage resources for educational purposes
participate in scientific colloquia
modern languages
provide career counselling
assist students with their dissertation
assist in the organisation of school events
cultural history
scientific research methodology
theoretical lexicography
supervise doctoral students
facilitate teamwork between students
university procedures
classical languages
conduct quantitative research
discuss research proposals
assist students with equipment
publish academic research
develop curriculum
provide lesson materials
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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.