Cataleg D ocupacions capçalera

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Ocupacions

Literary scholar

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Literary analyst Literary research analyst Literary research scientist Literary researcher Literary scholar Literary science researcher Literary scientist Literary studies research scientist Literary studies researcher Literary studies scholar Literary studies scientist Literature scholar

Literary scholars research works of literature, history of literature, genres, and literary criticism in order to appraise the works and the surrounding aspects in an appropriate context and to produce research results on specific topics in the field of literature.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Conceiving, writing and editing novels, plays, scripts, poetry and other material for publication or presentation;
(b) Conducting research to establish factual content and to obtain other necessary information;
(c) Writing scripts and continuities and preparing programmes for stage, film, radio and television productions;
(d) Analysing material, such as specifications, notes and drawings, and creating manuals, instructions for use, user guides and other documents to explain clearly and concisely the installation, operation and maintenance of software, electronic, mechanical and other equipment;
(e) Writing brochures, handbooks and similar technical publications;
(f) Selecting material for publication, checking style, grammar and accuracy of content, arranging for any necessary revisions and checks proof copies before printing.

Knowledge

  • Literature and linguistics
  • History and archaeology
  • Law
  • Language acquisition
  • Education science

Digital competencies

  • Conducting academic or market research
  • Creating artistic designs or performances
  • Technical or academic writing
  • Gathering information from physical or electronic sources
  • Teaching academic or vocational subjects

Digital competencies

  • Using word processing, publishing and presentation software
  • Using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
  • Analysing and evaluating information and data
  • Programming computer systems

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Taking a proactive approach
  • Supporting others

Professional groups of the occupation

Service and sales workers

Sales workers

Shop aalespersons

Shop sales assistants

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Shop sales assistants

154

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

72,99%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

8,45% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

29,22%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

17,53%

Part-time contracts

1,18% Turnover index

224

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

13%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Sales workers

46%

54%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Sales workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Shop aalespersons

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Shop sales assistants

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
64%
Between 1 and 2 years
8%
Between 2 and 4 years
12%
Between 4 and 8 years
0%
More than 8 years
7%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
23%
Administrative and support service activities
21%
Other service activities
17%
Manufacturing
8%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
8%
Others
23%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.