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
video and motion picture producer
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
liaise with financiers
audiovisual products
accounting techniques
consult with production director
assess financial viability
take artistic vision into account
perform market research
project management principles
work with video and motion picture production team
develop professional network
copyright legislation
implement strategic planning
select scripts
work with playwrights
work with motion picture editing team
film production process
perform project management
manage budgets
Optional & specialised skills
edit scripts
carry out auditions
manage accounts
direct distribution operations
carry out interviews to select artistic team members
negotiate publishing rights
financial jurisdiction
calculate production costs
attend read-through
make film shooting schedule
plan marketing strategy
prepare government funding dossiers
ensure fulfilment of legal requirements
negotiate exploitation rights
search for a suitable location
marketing principles
tax legislation
edit digital moving images
edit recorded sound
implement marketing strategies
manage distribution channels
Other matches: producer · video and motion picture editor · video and motion picture director · storyboard artist · motion picture film developer
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.