Occupation Atlasregional development policy officer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2808c7ec-cdb1-4b48-8429-e160a418ed0c
regional development policy officer
Regional development policy officers research, analyse and develop regional development policies. They implement policies that aim at reducing regional disparities by fostering economic activities in a region and structural changes such as supporting multi-level governance, rural development and improvement of infrastructure. They work closely with partners, external organisations or other stakeholders and provide them with regular updates.
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Zone 5: Extensive Preparation Needed
Extensive preparation. Usually a graduate degree, with extensive skill, knowledge and experience — many of these occupations expect more than five years of experience.
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Occupational interest profile
IECInvestigative · Enterprising · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- I Investigative5.31
- E Enterprising4.46
- C Conventional3.96
- R Realistic3.22
- A Artistic3.06
- S Social3.03
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 Urban and Regional Planners (19-3051.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (11)
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.
- advise on economic development
- advise on legislative acts
- create solutions to problems
- government policy
- government policy implementation
- liaise with local authorities
- maintain relations with local representatives
- maintain relationships with government agencies
- manage government policy implementation
- perform scientific research
- rural development strategies
Optional (19)
- European Structural and Investment Funds regulations
- advise legislators
- advise on eligibility of expenditures
- analyse community needs
- analyse economic trends
- assess administrative burden
- carry out strategic research
- develop economic policies
- develop interregional collaboration strategies
- develop professional network
- forecast economic trends
- inspect government policy compliance
- liaise with politicians
- macro-regional strategy
- policy analysis
- project management principles
- scientific research methodology
- social justice
- state aid regulations
O*NET equivalents
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