Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a cultural centre director can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a cultural centre director already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Cultural centre directors manage operations of a cultural community centre, they organise and promote cultural activities and events, manage staff, and aim to promote the overall inclusion of cultural programmes in the community.

Also known as center director, director of cultural center, cultural centre manager, arts centre manager, cultural centeredirector, arts center director, community center manager, director of cultural centre, centre director, director of arts centre, director of arts center, arts centre director.

Managers 50 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: cultural facilities manager, 70%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
cultural facilities manager 70% covered cultural policy officer 60% covered performance production manager 55% covered artistic director 54% covered arts education officer 54% covered cultural centre director You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from cultural centre director, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a cultural centre director already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A cultural centre director needs 30 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • create cultural venue learning strategies management skills
  • develop cultural policies management skills
  • create cultural venue outreach policies communication, collaboration and creativity
  • assemble health and safety resources in cultural venues assisting and caring
  • evaluate cultural venue programmes information skills
  • evaluate cultural venue visitor needs management skills
  • approve reports for artistic project information skills
  • develop cultural activities management skills
  • liaise with event sponsors communication, collaboration and creativity
  • work with cultural venue specialists communication, collaboration and creativity
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a cultural centre director does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Cultural centre director is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a cultural centre director’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.