# Competences — cultural archive manager Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fb022de4-920a-4eb0-80f9-fbb8ecfc36b1). ## Essential - **advise on loans of art work for exhibitions** (skill/competence) - **art collections** (knowledge) - **collection management** (knowledge) - **conservation techniques** (knowledge) - **cope with challenging demands** (skill/competence) - **create collection conservation plan** (skill/competence) - **document museum collection** (skill/competence) - **establish high standards of collections care** (skill/competence) - **implement risk management for works of art** (skill/competence) - **manage budgets** (skill/competence) - **manage staff** (skill/competence) - **monitor artistic activities** (skill/competence) - **monitor museum environment** (skill/competence) - **museum databases** (knowledge) - **perform clerical duties** (skill/competence) - **project management** (knowledge) - **respect cultural differences in the field of exhibition** (skill/competence) - **supervise artefact movement** (skill/competence) - **supervise work** (skill/competence) ## Optional - art history (knowledge) - assess museum object condition (skill/competence) - budgetary principles (knowledge) - coach employees (skill/competence) - collection management software (knowledge) - compile detailed collection inventory (skill/competence) - coordinate operational activities (skill/competence) - evaluate art quality (skill/competence) - handle artworks (skill/competence) - identify process improvements (skill/competence) - manage archive (skill/competence) - manage digital archives (skill/competence) - present exhibition (skill/competence) - provide project information on exhibitions (skill/competence) - study a collection (skill/competence)