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Competences — file clerk

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9ab0f0db-1128-4050-becd-b09db5eabdaa).

Essential

  • digitization (knowledge)
  • ensure information transparency (skill/competence)
  • ensure proper document management (skill/competence)
  • facilitate access to information (skill/competence)
  • file documents (skill/competence)
  • fill out forms (skill/competence)
  • information confidentiality (knowledge)
  • keep task records (skill/competence)
  • organise business documents (skill/competence)
  • perform clerical duties (skill/competence)
  • perform records management (skill/competence)
  • respect data protection principles (skill/competence)
  • use office systems (skill/competence)

Optional

  • develop classification systems (skill/competence)
  • digitise documents (skill/competence)
  • document sharing procedures (knowledge)
  • health records management (knowledge)
  • keep promotions records (skill/competence)
  • keep records of customer interaction (skill/competence)
  • keep records on sales (skill/competence)
  • keep stock records (skill/competence)
  • liaise with typists (skill/competence)
  • maintain museum records (skill/competence)
  • maintain records of maintenance interventions (skill/competence)
  • maintain service record book (skill/competence)
  • manage digital archives (skill/competence)
  • manage digital documents (skill/competence)
  • use software for data preservation (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 17 ads, as of 2026-07-11)

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

Hard skills

  • data entry — 47 %
  • filing — 35 %
  • records management — 35 %
  • document organization — 24 %
  • file maintenance — 18 %
  • file management — 18 %

Responsibilities

  • clerical support — 18 %
  • file maintenance — 18 %