budgetary principles
Principles of estimating and planning of forecasts for business activity, compile regular budget and reports.
Political party agents manage the administrative tasks of a political party, such as budget management, record keeping, writing of agendas, etc. They also ensure productive communication with governmental bodies, and with press and media.
Competences and skills
27 ESCO relationsEssential knowledge 3 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
1 competenceCross-sector
2 competenceselection law
The regulations concerning the procedures during elections, such as voting regulations, campaign regulations, which procedures candidates must follow, how votes are counted, and other electoral procedures.
political science
The systems of government, the methodology concerning the analysis of political activity and behaviour, and the theory and practice of influencing people and acquiring governance.
Essential skills and competences 7 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Cross-sector
7 competencesadvise on public relations
Advise business or public organisations on public relations management and strategies in order to ensure efficient communication with target audiences, and proper conveying of information.
analyse election procedures
Analyse the proceedings during elections and campaigns in order to monitor the voting behaviour of the public, identify ways in which the election campaign can be improved for politicians, and to predict the election outcomes.
liaise with politicians
Liaise with officials fulfilling important political and legislative roles in governments in order to ensure productive communication and build relations.
maintain financial records
Keep track of and finalise all formal documents representing the financial transactions of a business or project.
maintain professional records
Produce and maintain records of work performed.
manage budgets
Plan, monitor, report on the budget and prepare set production budgets.
perform public relations
Perform public relations (PR) by managing the spread of information between an individual or an organisation and the public.
Optional knowledge 2 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Cross-sector
2 competencespolitical campaigning
The procedures involved in conducting a successful political campaign, such as the specific research methods, promotional tools, liaising with the public, and other strategic aspects concerning the organising and conducting of political campaigns.
scientific research methodology
The theoretical methodology used in scientific research involving doing background research, constructing an hypothesis, testing it, analysing data and concluding the results.
Optional skills and competences 15 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
4 competencesadvise politicians on electoral procedures
Advise politicians before and during elections on campaigning procedures and on the politician's public presentation and courses of action which may beneficially influence elections.
communicate with media
Communicate professionally and present a positive image while exchanging with media or potential sponsors.
help coordinate promotional activities
Help establish a schedule for promotional activities. Define the content of promotional activities. Select resource person or people to delegate and share relevant information with them. Prepare the necessary material.
manage volunteers
Coordinate a staff of volunteers. Manage their tasks, recruitment, programmes and budgets.
Cross-sector
11 competencesbrief volunteers
Brief volunteers and introduce them into the professional work environment.
coordinate events
Lead events by managing budget, logistics, event support, security, emergency plans and follow up.
create campaign schedule
Create a timeline and establish final goals for the procedures and tasks of a political or otherwise promotional campaign.
develop media strategy
Create the strategy on the type of content to be delivered to the target groups and which media to be used, taking into account the characteristics of the target audience and the media that will be used for content delivery.
ensure cross-department cooperation
Guarantee communication and cooperation with all the entities and teams in a given organisation, according to the company strategy.
fix meetings
Fix and schedule professional appointments or meetings for clients or superiors.
maintain operational communications
Maintain communications between different departments of an organisation, between the staff, or during specific operations or missions, to ensure that the operation or mission is successful, or that the organisation functions smoothly.
maintain relationships with government agencies
Establish and maintain cordial working relationships with peers in different governmental agencies.
manage fundraising activities
Initiate fundraising activities managing the place, teams involved, causes and budgets.
present reports
Display results, statistics and conclusions to an audience in a transparent and straightforward way.
respond to enquiries
Respond to enquiries and requests for information from other organisations and members of the public.