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The most researched job profiles have been identified in 6 countries. For every profile, the related skills have been listed.
Teachers and school counsellors should use the information provided to enhance students' motivation underlining the consistency between what is learnt at school and the skills required by the labour market.
For every country the most researched job profiles are presented providing information on the related qualifications, knowledge, skills, competences and personal attitude.
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Accounting | Basic knowledge of accounting systems | Level 3 |
Business and Economics | Knowledge of global economy, main socioeconomic, law and business concepts. Business management. | Level 6 |
Communication | Communication theory, use of media for business, apps for business, | Level 7 |
Customer care | Evaluation of consumer\'s needs and expectations | Level 7 |
Graphics and design | Knowledge of photography and design | Level 6 |
Languages | Knowledge of English | Level 5 |
Law | Marketing law, knowledge of business legal framework. | Level 7 |
Psychology and Socio-pedagogy | Sociology. Social approach to market research, market trends analysis, etc. Analysis of customer behaviour | Level 5 |
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Ability to work under pressure | Ability to work under pressure and in dynamic environments | Level 5 |
Analytical thinking | Strategic planning, market research ability and results oriented. | Level 6 |
Communication skills | Good communication skills to work in a team or with customers | Level 6 |
Creative thinking | Artistic sensitivity to develop marketing and promotion campaigns, finding alternative solutions to problems | Level 8 |
Cultural background | Culture awareness, how to interpret the world. | Level 7 |
Computer Skills | IT knowledge and computer dexterity | Level 6 |
Languages | Ability to communicate in other languages | Level 5 |
Personal/behavioural skills | Enthusiastic, dynamic and responsable. Self motivation. | Level 5 |
Personal/behavioural skills | Interpersonal competences and persuasion. Negotiation skills. | Level 7 |
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Communication competences | Ability to communicate competently. Good contacts with clients, partners, team, etc. | Level 8 |
Creative thinking | Innovative way of tackling different situations, solutions, and ideas | Level 7 |
Organisational competences | Organize and conduct research and promotion activities | Level 5 |
Sales and Marketing | Get an impact with the communication, persuasion. | Level 8 |
Teamworking | Working in teams, not only with his/her company coworkers, but also with staff from other companies | Level 7 |