Occupation Atlassenator
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/73c3f018-71ce-4dc1-abdd-14cea7873717
senator
Senators perform legislative duties on a central government level, such as working on constitutional reforms, negotiating on bills of law, and settling conflicts between other governmental institutions.
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Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 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 Enterprising5.52
- S Social3.69
- C Conventional3.62
- I Investigative3.35
- A Artistic2.70
- R Realistic1.54
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 Legislators (11-1031.00): 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 (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.
- analyse legislation
- constitutional law
- engage in debates
- good governance
- government policy implementation
- government representation
- legislation procedure
- make legislative decisions
- perform political negotiation
- prepare legislation proposition
- present legislation proposition
Optional (18)
- advise on legislative acts
- apply conflict management
- budgetary principles
- build international relations
- conduct public presentations
- establish collaborative relations
- liaise with local authorities
- manage administrative systems
- manage government policy implementation
- monitor political conflicts
- perform government ceremonies
- perform public relations
- political parties
- political science
- public administration
- public finance
- public law
- rhetoric
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 11 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
government minister
10 shared · 4 more of its ownmake legislative decisions, prepare legislation proposition, present legislation proposition, analyse legislation
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6 shared · 8 more of its ownprepare legislation proposition, present legislation proposition, analyse legislation, legislation procedure
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governor
5 shared · 6 more of its ownengage in debates, constitutional law, legislation procedure, good governance
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city councillor
4 shared · 7 more of its ownanalyse legislation, perform political negotiation, good governance, government policy implementation
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legislative drafter
3 shared · 7 more of its ownanalyse legislation, constitutional law, legislation procedure
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mayor
3 shared · 8 more of its owngood governance, government representation, government policy implementation
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public affairs consultant
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