# Competences — education administrator Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/55b4faa3-286f-4fc8-ac67-8bbb97d08820). ## Essential - **budgetary principles** (knowledge) - **communicate by telephone** (skill/competence) - **customer service** (knowledge) - **education administration** (knowledge) - **electronic communication** (knowledge) - **handle financial transactions** (skill/competence) - **maintain records of financial transactions** (skill/competence) - **manage budgets** (skill/competence) - **manage educational institution's administration** (skill/competence) - **manage school budget** (skill/competence) - **office software** (knowledge) - **trace financial transactions** (skill/competence) ## Optional - accounting (knowledge) - accounting techniques (knowledge) - consult student's support system (skill/competence) - cooperate with education professionals (skill/competence) - deliver correspondence (skill/competence) - evaluate budgets (skill/competence) - financial management (knowledge) - handle mail (skill/competence) - kindergarten school procedures (knowledge) - maintain contract administration (skill/competence) - maintain internal communication systems (skill/competence) - manage office facility systems (skill/competence) - perform clerical duties (skill/competence) - primary school procedures (knowledge) - provide information on education financing (skill/competence) - provide information on school services (skill/competence) - secondary school procedures (knowledge) - student financial aid programmes (knowledge) - use different communication channels (skill/competence) - use office systems (skill/competence)