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2.5 KiB

Competences — audiology equipment shop manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/03b55cb5-9735-4582-8e20-2b1cb76635cb).

Essential

  • adhere to organisational guidelines (skill/competence)
  • advise customers on audiology products (skill/competence)
  • apply health and safety standards (skill/competence)
  • employment law (knowledge)
  • ensure client orientation (skill/competence)
  • ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations (skill/competence)
  • ensure correct goods labelling (skill/competence)
  • maintain records of clients' prescriptions (skill/competence)
  • maintain relationship with customers (skill/competence)
  • maintain relationship with suppliers (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • manage staff (skill/competence)
  • manage theft prevention (skill/competence)
  • managing a business with great care (skill/competence)
  • maximise sales revenues (skill/competence)
  • measure customer feedback (skill/competence)
  • monitor customer service (skill/competence)
  • negotiate buying conditions (skill/competence)
  • negotiate sales contracts (skill/competence)
  • obtain relevant licenses (skill/competence)
  • operate audiological equipment (skill/competence)
  • order supplies (skill/competence)
  • oversee promotional sales prices (skill/competence)
  • perform procurement processes (skill/competence)
  • recruit employees (skill/competence)
  • sales activities (knowledge)
  • set sales goals (skill/competence)
  • set up pricing strategies (skill/competence)
  • study sales levels of products (skill/competence)
  • supervise merchandise displays (skill/competence)
  • types of audiological equipment (knowledge)
  • use different communication channels (skill/competence)

Optional

  • acoustics (knowledge)
  • maintain relationships with doctors (skill/competence)
  • order supplies for audiology services (skill/competence)
  • prepare warranty documents for audiology equipment (skill/competence)
  • process medical insurance claims (skill/competence)
  • repair equipment on site (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 37 ads, as of 2026-07-09)

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

Hard skills

  • hearing aid dispensing — 27 %
  • hearing aid fitting — 27 %