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Parliamentary assistant

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Am's assistant Am's parliamentary assistant Mep's assistant Mla's assistant Mla's parliamentary assistant Mp's pa Mp's assistant Mp's parliamentary assistant Mp's personal assistant Msp's assistant Msp's parliamentary assistant Constituency assistant Executive officer Parliamentary intern Political assistant Politician's assistant

Parliamentary assistants provide support to officials and politicians of regional, national and international parliaments and undertake logistical tasks. They revise official documents and follow procedures set by the respective parliaments. They support on the communication with stakeholders and provide the logistical support required in handling official processes.

Tasks

(a) Liaising and consulting with programme administrators and other interested parties to identify policy needs;
(b) Reviewing existing policies and legislation to identify anomalies and out-of-date provisions;
(c) Researching social, economic and industrial trends, and client expectations of programmes and services provided;
(d) Formulating and analysing policy options, preparing briefing papers and recommendations for policy changes, and advising on preferred options;
(e) Assessing impacts, financial implications, interactions with other programmes and political and administrative feasibility of policies;
(f) Conducting threat and risk assessments and developing responses;
(g) Reviewing operations and programmes to ensure consistency with policies of the organization.

Knowledge

  • Management and administration
  • Political sciences and civics
  • Law
  • Computer use
  • Work skills

Digital competencies

  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Performing general clerical and administrative tasks
  • Technical or academic writing
  • Planning events and programmes
  • Advising and consulting

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Communicating
  • Supporting others
  • Following ethical code of conduct
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Business and administration professionals

Administration professionals

Policy administration professionals

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Policy administration professionals

1.242

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

50,88%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-17,86% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

74,73%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

12,80%

Part-time contracts

1,09% Turnover index

263

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

10%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Business and administration professionals

45%

55%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Business and administration professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Administration professionals

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Policy administration professionals

No experience
10%
Less than 1 year
22%
Between 1 and 2 years
15%
Between 2 and 4 years
31%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
17%
Administrative and support service activities
34%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
18%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
13%
Education
9%
Information and communication
6%
Others
20%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.