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1.4 KiB

Competences — animal facility manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/93dfef83-579c-4bef-b0ba-d41ee9cbda85).

Essential

  • apply strategic thinking (skill/competence)
  • customer relationship management (knowledge)
  • develop visitor engagement strategies (skill/competence)
  • environmental legislation (knowledge)
  • implement strategic management (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • manage teamwork (skill/competence)
  • manage zoo staff (skill/competence)
  • organise zoological exhibitions (skill/competence)
  • oversee animal management (skill/competence)
  • perform project management (skill/competence)
  • read zoo reports (skill/competence)
  • respond to visitor complaints (skill/competence)
  • speak about your work in public (skill/competence)
  • speak different languages (skill/competence)
  • work effectively with animal-related organisations (skill/competence)
  • zoo community (knowledge)
  • zoo exhibit design (knowledge)
  • zoo regulations (knowledge)

Optional

  • study a collection (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 64 ads, as of 2026-07-08)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • animal handling — 28 %
  • record keeping — 20 %