Politician / Public Affairs Advisor

Shapes public policy and represents constituents or organisations at government level.

DegreeSelf-taught

Also known as

Public Affairs ManagerGovernment Affairs OfficerPolitical AdvisorParliamentary Consultant

Essential Skills

Policy analysis and legislative draftingStakeholder and media relationsPublic speaking and debateGovernment and EU institutional processesPolitical campaign managementPosition paper and briefing writing

Good to Have

EU lobbying regulation complianceCrisis communications management

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