Creative Skills Europe

Current activities

Creative Skills Europe is taking part in the 2025 edition of the Creative Skills Week !

Update on 09-10-2025

How can social dialogue and collaboration between national social partners in cultural and creative industries help enhance access to training for all types of workers and professionals at different moments of their careers? What role for trade unions, employers’ organisations, and social dialogue in tailoring the training offers to the […]

Read more »


Improving skills in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors in Northern Europe

Update on 09-10-2025

From 5 to 6 of June 2025, European Social Partners in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors behind Creative Skills Europe organised a third and final regional conference on skills for Northern Europe in Tallinn, Estonia. The partner organisations are the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), Pearle* Live Performance Europe, the Media, Entertainment & Arts sector of UNI Europa (EURO-MEI), […]

Read more »


A futureproof sector : greener, safer, and more inclusive – Resources

Update on 02-20-2025

Limiting the environmental impact of our activities has become central for the audiovisual and live performance sectors as it has for our societies as a whole. Reducing the carbon footprint – by saving energy, reducing waste and recycling or promoting smart mobility, etc. – demands a shift in mindsets, investment […]

Read more »


A second regional conference on skills in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors in Central & Eastern Europe

Update on 02-20-2025

From 29 to 30 of January 2025, European Social Partners in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors behind Creative Skills Europe organised a second regional conference on skills for Central andEastern Europe in Prague, Czechia. The partner organisations are the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), Pearle* Live Performance Europe, the Media, Entertainment & Arts sector of UNI Europa (EURO-MEI), the International […]

Read more »


Secure your career in audiovisual and culture: start off right and keep on learning – Resources

Update on 11-13-2024

Getting the right information about the education and training available to break into the audiovisual and live performance sectors — or to keep learning throughout your career — can be challenging. This month Creative Skills Europe shed light on the resources available across Europe on the initial and continuous training […]

Read more »


All hands on deck: discover the audiovisual and cultural sectors’ diverse jobs – Resources

Update on 10-16-2024

For 3 months, Creative Skills Europe is running the ‘Creative Pathways to Creative Careers’ campaign, an initiative that comes as a response to staff shortages faced in a number of sector occupations, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. The campaign will be an opportunity to highlight resources and initiatives from across Europe, […]

Read more »


What role can data play in enhancing knowledge and skills in the audiovisual and live performance sectors?

Update on 09-25-2024

On Tuesday, 17 September 2024, Creative Skills Europe hosted a webinar titled “Collecting and Managing Data to Enhance Knowledge and Skills in the Audiovisual and Live Performance Sectors.” As part of the Creative Skills Week 2024, the two-hour session explored how collecting and analysing data can help identify skills gaps, […]

Read more »


Creative Skills Europe addresses skills shortages with campaign ‘Creative Pathways to Creative Careers’

Update on 09-18-2024

European social partners in the audiovisual and live performance sectors* are launching on 17 September during the Creative Skills Week a campaign called “Creative Pathways to Creative Careers”. The initiative comes as a response to staff shortages faced in many occupations across European countries, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. The […]

Read more »


A first regional conference on skills in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors in Southern Europe

Update on 02-20-2025

On 11 and 12 of April 2024, European Social Partners in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors behind Creative Skills Europe organised a first regional conference on skills for Southern Europe in Madrid, Spain. The organisations include European Broadcasting Union (EBU), Pearle* Live Performance Europe, the Media, Entertainment & Arts sector of UNI Europa (EURO-MEI), the International Federation of Actors (FIA), the International […]

Read more »


European social partners adopt a Framework of Actions on Skills in the Audiovisual and Live Performance sectors

Update on 03-04-2024

European social partners in the audiovisual and live performance sectors – the Media, Entertainment & Arts sector of UNI Europa (EURO-MEI), the International Federation of Actors (FIA), the International Federation of Musicians (FIM) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) on the workers’ side and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) […]

Read more »