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
technical sales representative in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment
ESCO occupation · 29 essential, 0 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure customer focus
product comprehension
record customers' personal data
respond to customers' inquiries
use customer relationship management software
keep records on sales
communicate with customers
prioritise tasks
hardware, plumbing and heating equipment products
answer requests for quotation
implement marketing strategies
produce sales reports
supervise sales activities
implement customer follow-up
ensure compliance with legal requirements
have computer literacy
keep records of customer interaction
demonstrate products' features
demonstrate motivation for sales
sales promotion techniques
maintain relationship with customers
contact customers
guarantee customer satisfaction
characteristics of services
characteristics of products
provide customer follow-up services
prospect new customers
implement sales strategies
apply technical communication skills
Other matches: wholesale merchant in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies · hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies distribution manager · import export specialist in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment · import export manager in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies · technical sales representative in machinery and industrial equipment
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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.