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From presenter to news anchor

11 of the 17 essential skills of a news anchor are already essential for a presenter — about 65% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from presenter in the whole taxonomy.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

11
skills carry over
6
would be new
65%
of the target job covered
17
essential skills of a news anchor

What a news anchor does

News anchors present news stories on radio and television. They introduce pre-recorded news items and items covered by live reporters. News anchors are often trained journalists.

What would be new

6 skills

Essential for a news anchor and not for a presenter. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.

presenternews anchorThe other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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How far are you from being a news anchor?

MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.