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Competences — performance artist

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a655aff1-e5e9-4c64-bc85-b902568a3dfb).

Essential

  • adapt artistic plan to location (skill/competence)
  • adjust the performance to different environments (skill/competence)
  • analyse own performance (skill/competence)
  • art history (knowledge)
  • attend rehearsals (skill/competence)
  • contextualise artistic work (skill/competence)
  • define artistic approach (skill/competence)
  • define artistic vision (skill/competence)
  • discuss artwork (skill/competence)
  • follow time cues (skill/competence)
  • gather reference materials for artwork (skill/competence)
  • intellectual property law (knowledge)
  • interact with an audience (skill/competence)
  • keep up with trends (skill/competence)
  • labour legislation (knowledge)
  • manage feedback (skill/competence)
  • monitor art scene developments (skill/competence)
  • monitor sociological trends (skill/competence)
  • perform live (skill/competence)
  • self-promote (skill/competence)
  • study roles from scripts (skill/competence)
  • work with an artistic team (skill/competence)

Optional

  • assess conservation needs (skill/competence)
  • create an artistic performance (skill/competence)
  • create digital images (skill/competence)
  • develop artistic educational activities (skill/competence)
  • develop artistic project budgets (skill/competence)
  • develop educational resources (skill/competence)
  • ensure health and safety of visitors (skill/competence)
  • ensure safety of exercise environment (skill/competence)
  • interact with fellow actors (skill/competence)
  • keep personal administration (skill/competence)
  • manage artistic project (skill/competence)
  • participate in artistic mediation activities (skill/competence)
  • participate in music studio recordings (skill/competence)
  • perform costume changeovers (skill/competence)
  • perform dances (skill/competence)
  • plan art educational activities (skill/competence)
  • plan health and safety procedures (skill/competence)
  • present exhibition (skill/competence)
  • sing (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 9 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

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

Hard skills

  • acting — 22 %
  • performance — 22 %
  • music performance — 11 %
  • on-camera performance — 11 %
  • singing — 11 %
  • historical interpretation — 11 %
  • improvisation — 11 %
  • interactive games — 11 %
  • juggling — 11 %
  • beatboxing — 11 %
  • character immersion — 11 %
  • character work — 11 %
  • children's entertainment — 11 %
  • cold reading — 11 %
  • comedic performance — 11 %
  • DJing — 11 %
  • dancing — 11 %
  • guest interaction — 11 %
  • theater performance — 11 %
  • theatrical performance — 11 %
  • VJing — 11 %

Methods

  • sketch comedy — 11 %
  • stand-up comedy — 11 %

Responsibilities

  • performing — 22 %
  • providing thrilling experiences — 11 %
  • scaring guests — 11 %
  • live event performance — 11 %
  • maintaining character — 11 %
  • monitoring safety hazards — 11 %
  • interpretive plan implementation — 11 %
  • humor delivery — 11 %
  • historical figure portrayal — 11 %
  • dialogue contribution — 11 %
  • engaging with children — 11 %
  • film acting — 11 %
  • guest engagement — 11 %
  • commercial acting — 11 %
  • creating memorable experiences — 11 %
  • branded content creation — 11 %
  • campaign anchoring — 11 %
  • artistic performance — 11 %
  • theme connection — 11 %