Occupation Atlaseducation policy officer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f817aab2-ec8a-45ec-88ef-c11e0f19fd85
education policy officer
Education policy officers research, analyse and develop education policies, and implement these policies to improve the existing education system. They try to improve all aspects of education which will impact institutions such as schools, universities and vocational schools. They work closely with partners, external organisations or other stakeholders and provide them with regular updates.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (17)
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 legislators
- advise on legislative acts
- analyse education system
- community education
- cooperate with education professionals
- develop artistic educational activities
- education administration
- education law
- evaluate education programmes
- government policy
- government policy implementation
- liaise with educational institutions
- manage government policy implementation
- perform project management
- project management
- scientific research methodology
- study topics
Optional (14)
- European Structural and Investment Funds regulations
- action research
- adult education
- analyse community needs
- analyse goal progress
- create solutions to problems
- develop professional network
- ensure information transparency
- inspect education institutions
- liaise with educational staff
- liaise with local authorities
- liaise with politicians
- monitor educational developments
- promote education programmes
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