mediumtodating service consultant
A medium already meets 31% of what the dating service consultant role asks for. The move turns on 11 required skills not yet in the profile.
31%
69.4/ 100
1 Share of the dating service consultant role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the medium profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A dating service consultant role treats 4 of its required skills as things a medium already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- develop professional network
- listen actively
- maintain customer service
- use consulting techniques
What stands in the way is 11 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 11 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A dating service consultant role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a medium background worth leading with.
- already held perform lectures communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held use consulting techniques communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held manage a small-to-medium business management skills
- already held psychology social sciences, journalism and information
- already held interview people communication, collaboration and creativity
- already held administer appointments management skills
All 11 carried skills, including the 4 the dating service consultant role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 21 missing skills fall into 5 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held advise on dating required
- required, not held identify customer's needs required
- required, not held maintain relationship with customers required
- required, not held promote human rights required
- required, not held teach communication to clients required
- optional, not held advise on online dating optional
- optional, not held perform dating coaching optional
- optional, not held teach fashion to clients optional
- optional, not held apply knowledge of human behaviour optional
- optional, not held assist clients with special needs optional
- required, not held set up dates required
- required, not held profile people required
- required, not held assess character required
- optional, not held maintain professional administration optional
- required, not held match people required
- required, not held give advice on personal matters required
- optional, not held apply company policies optional
- required, not held sexology required
- optional, not held use personality tests optional
- optional, not held document interviews optional
- optional, not held manage tests optional
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a dating service consultant role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 advise on dating skill · occupation specific
- 02 match people skill · occupation specific
- 03 set up dates skill · occupation specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 11 skills that carry over
- already held develop professional network skill
- already held listen actively skill
- already held maintain customer service skill
- already held use consulting techniques skill
- already held administer appointments skill
- already held interview people skill
- already held keep personal administration skill
- already held manage a small-to-medium business skill
- already held perform lectures skill
- already held psychology knowledge
- already held use different communication channels skill
10 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held advise on online dating optional
- optional, not held perform dating coaching optional
- optional, not held use personality tests optional
- optional, not held teach fashion to clients optional
- optional, not held apply company policies optional
- optional, not held apply knowledge of human behaviour optional
- optional, not held assist clients with special needs optional
- optional, not held document interviews optional
- optional, not held maintain professional administration optional
- optional, not held manage tests optional
14 held skills the dating service consultant role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role apply crisis intervention skill
- not needed by the target role coach clients skill
- not needed by the target role counsel clients skill
- not needed by the target role entertain people skill
- not needed by the target role maintain privacy of service users skill
- not needed by the target role manage personal professional development skill
- not needed by the target role occultism knowledge
- not needed by the target role perform improvisation skill
- not needed by the target role perform live skill
- not needed by the target role prospect new customers skill
- not needed by the target role provide spiritual counselling skill
- not needed by the target role rhetoric knowledge
- not needed by the target role spiritualism knowledge
- not needed by the target role use séance tools skill
1 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- required, not held sexology required
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.