Occupation Atlasactivity leader
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/234be692-befb-41df-bdf0-e1b2f4eaf5e7
activity leader
Activity leaders provide recreational services to people and children on vacation. They organise activities such as games for children, sport competitions, cycling tours, shows and museum visits. Recreational animators also advertise their activities, manage the available budget for each event and consult their colleagues.
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Job Zone
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- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
ECSEnterprising · Conventional · Social — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising6.25
- C Conventional5.04
- S Social3.93
- R Realistic3.35
- A Artistic1.98
- I Investigative1.96
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling (11-9072.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (22)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- animate in the outdoors
- apply organisational techniques
- assess risk in the outdoors
- communicate in an outdoor setting
- communicate with youth
- communication
- communication principles
- demonstrate games
- entertain people
- evaluate outdoor activities
- give feedback on changing circumstances
- implement risk management for outdoors
- manage feedback
- manage groups outdoors
- manage outdoor resources
- organise camp activities
- plan schedule
- plan youth activities
- play with children
- react acordingly to unexpected events outdoors
- supervise children
- support children's wellbeing
Optional (20)
- cooperate with colleagues
- coordinate community arts activities
- coordinate events
- develop recreation programmes
- empathise with outdoor groups
- features of sporting equipment
- geographic areas
- geographical areas relevant to tourism
- geographical routes
- liaise with colleagues
- manage budgets
- manage visitor flows in natural protected areas
- monitor artistic activities
- outdoor activities
- promote recreation activities
- recreation activities
- research areas for outdoor activity
- sport games rules
- structure information
- table tennis
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 22 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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child care coordinator
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