Occupation Atlasspokesperson
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b89ba3a8-f03a-46b8-ac54-c87d7204aad0
spokesperson
Spokespeople speak on behalf of companies or organisations. They use communication strategies to represent clients through public announcements and conferences. They promote their clients in a positive light and work to increase an understanding of their activities and interests.
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Job Zone
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Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
ECSEnterprising · Conventional · Social — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising7.00
- C Conventional4.39
- S Social4.18
- A Artistic3.67
- I Investigative2.34
- 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 Public Relations Managers (11-2032.00): 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 (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.
- analyse external factors of companies
- communication principles
- conduct public presentations
- corporate social responsibility
- develop communications strategies
- diplomatic principles
- establish relationship with the media
- forming of public opinion
- give interviews to media
- perform public relations
- prepare presentation material
- protect client interests
- rhetoric
- use different communication channels
Optional (21)
- advise on public image
- advise on public relations
- analyse the comments of selected audiences
- apply diplomatic principles
- build business relationships
- build community relations
- develop professional network
- develop promotional tools
- digital communication and collaboration
- draft press releases
- follow the news
- give live presentation
- identify customer's needs
- implement marketing strategies
- liaise with politicians
- market research
- organise press conferences
- reputation management
- speak different languages
- types of media
- work closely with news teams
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
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