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Political party agent

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

Other denominations:
Chief whip Party agent Political organisation manager Political organization manager Political party agent Political party whip Public relations agent Whip

Political party agents manage the administrative tasks of a political party, such as budget management, record keeping, writing of agendas, etc. They also ensure productive communication with governmental bodies, and with press and media.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Planning and organizing publicity campaigns and communication strategies;
(b) Advising executives on the public relations implications of their policies, programmes and practices preparing and controlling the issue of news and press releases;
(c) Undertaking and commissioning public opinion research, analysing the findings and planning public relations and promotional campaigns;
(d) Organizing special events, seminars, entertainment, competitions and social functions to promote goodwill and favourable publicity;
(e) Representing organizations and arranging interviews with publicity media;
(f) Attending business, social and other functions to promote the organization;
(g) Commissioning and obtaining photographs and other illustrative material;
(h) Selecting, appraising and revising material submitted by publicity writers, photographers, illustrators and others to create favourable publicity.

Knowledge

  • Political sciences and civics
  • Finance, banking and insurance
  • Law
  • Education science

Digital competencies

  • Planning events and programmes
  • Developing professional relationships or networks
  • Managing budgets or finances
  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Collaborating and liaising

Digital competencies

  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Supporting others
  • Working efficiently
  • Leading others
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Business and administration professionals

Sales, marketing and public relations professionals

Public relations professionals

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

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Public relations professionals

308

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

63,51%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

7,69% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

64,61%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

29,22%

Part-time contracts

1,11% Turnover index

288

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

11%

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

Sales, marketing and public relations 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?

Public relations professionals

No experience
8%
Less than 1 year
50%
Between 1 and 2 years
10%
Between 2 and 4 years
17%
Between 4 and 8 years
4%
More than 8 years
11%
Information and communication
32%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
28%
Administrative and support service activities
14%
Other service activities
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Others
16%

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.