# Competences — venue programmer Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/35bedc78-1c15-4db7-9c6d-c55e9b5c7b54). ## Essential - **assemble health and safety resources in cultural venues** (skill/competence) - **business management principles** (knowledge) - **consult exhibition organisers** (skill/competence) - **contribute to the programmer's reflection process** (skill/competence) - **coordinate artistic production** (skill/competence) - **coordinate operational activities** (skill/competence) - **determine context to present the work** (skill/competence) - **draw up artistic programming policy** (skill/competence) - **engage artistic staff** (skill/competence) - **keep up with trends** (skill/competence) - **manage venue programme** (skill/competence) - **monitor programming finances** (skill/competence) - **negotiate artistic productions** (skill/competence) - **plan presence at professional events** (skill/competence) - **program artistic productions** (skill/competence) - **promote event** (skill/competence) - **select artistic productions** (skill/competence) ## Optional - approve reports for artistic project (skill/competence) - art-historical values (knowledge) - collaborate with music librarians (skill/competence) - contextualise artistic work (skill/competence) - develop an artistic network (skill/competence) - develop artistic project budgets (skill/competence) - musical genres (knowledge) - plan musical performances (skill/competence) - set sales promotions (skill/competence) - speak different languages (skill/competence) - study music (skill/competence) - supervise sales activities (skill/competence)