10 Core Competencies and Skills Valued by Employers.

March 1, 2021

By: Indeed Editorial Team.

Employers looking to fill open positions will likely seek candidates who show basic and universal attributes that show they can contribute to the company in a variety of ways. Your past jobs and your life experiences on your resume can act as a personal list of skills and competencies that invite further conversation. An interviewer may use those competencies as a benchmark to evaluate you in relation to other applicants. In this article, we will discuss a list of competencies and their definitions to help you identify, explain and develop your traits.