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
medical sales representative
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
advise customers on usage of medical products
inform about the legal aspects of the medical device presented
supervise sales activities
prospect new customers
keep records on sales
issue purchase orders
advise on medical device features
health care system
sales strategies
medical sales industry
sales argumentation
medication classification
medical terminology
negotiate sales contracts
carry out event management
provide customers with order information
carry out sales analysis
organise retail sampling events
medical devices materials
pharmacovigilance legislation
Optional & specialised skills
manage budgets
biomedical techniques
apply social media marketing
medical statistics
merchandising techniques
develop online sales business plan
digital marketing techniques
monitor technology trends
pharmacology
prepare exhibition marketing plan
perform market research
plan event marketing for promotional campaigns
work in a multicultural environment in health care
biosafety in biomedical laboratory
biomedical science
drive vehicles
Other matches: technical sales representative · commercial sales representative · technical sales representative in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment · electricity sales representative · technical sales representative in chemical products
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.