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entertain people

🏛️ Enduring ESCO reuse: cross-sector

Provide people with amusement by doing or offering a performance, like a show, a play or an artistic performance.

entertain people — provide people with amusement by doing or offering a performance, like a show, a play or an artistic performance. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the enduring band (SCI 49.32/100) — a human-connection anchor whose value is projected to hold or grow through 2030. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within skills. It is currently listed by 3 occupations in our catalogue, including child care coordinator, activity leader, and au pair.

Category: skills › performing artistic or cultural activities SCI: 49.32/100 Also known as: entertaining people, amuse, delight

Occupations that require entertain people

Showing top 3 of 3 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

child care coordinator · 🤖 4.7/10
activity leader · 🤖 5.0/10
au pair · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is entertain people?

Provide people with amusement by doing or offering a performance, like a show, a play or an artistic performance.

What category of skill is entertain people?

ESCO classifies entertain people under the skills category, specifically in the performing artistic or cultural activities subcategory.

Is entertain people an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the enduring band (SCI 49.32/100) — a human-connection anchor whose value is projected to hold or grow through 2030. This is a durable skill to invest in — high human-connection skills consistently resist automation.

Which jobs require entertain people?

In our catalogue, 3 occupations list entertain people as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include child care coordinator, activity leader, au pair.

How transferable is entertain people between industries?

ESCO tags entertain people as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is entertain people the same as entertaining people?

Yes — entertain people is also known as entertaining people, amuse, or delight. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn entertain people?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands entertain people and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.