Occupation Atlasyouth programme director
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a79e7622-2307-44e2-94cc-d1ff1caf655a
youth programme director
Youth programme directors develop and implement programmes and policies to improve and ensure youths' well-being. They facilitate communication with and between educational, recreational, counselling or other youth related institutions, organise events for youths and families, and promote social mobility and awareness.
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Job Zone
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- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
ESCEnterprising · Social · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising6.97
- S Social5.43
- C Conventional4.21
- A Artistic2.43
- I Investigative2.17
- R Realistic1.00
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Social and Community Service Managers (11-9151.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (14)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- adolescent psychological development
- analyse community needs
- analyse goal progress
- cooperate with professionals
- develop a pedagogical concept
- establish collaborative relations
- impact of social contexts on health
- liaise with local authorities
- maintain relations with local representatives
- maintain relationships with government agencies
- pedagogy
- promote social awareness
- promote social change
- promote the safeguarding of young people
Optional (18)
- apply strategic thinking
- budgetary principles
- build community relations
- communicate about youth's well-being
- communicate with media
- develop educational resources
- develop professional network
- government policy implementation
- manage staff
- perform project management
- plan youth activities
- present reports
- project management principles
- propose leisure activities
- set organisational policies
- show intercultural awareness
- train employees
- work within communities
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 14 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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