Community development officer
Code 2422.2
Community development officers develop plans to improve quality of life in local communities. They investigate and assess the community's issues and needs, manage resources, and develop implementation strategies. They communicate with the community for investigation purposes, and to inform the community on development plans.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- government policy implementation
- budgetary principles
Skills and competences
- analyse community needs
- liaise with local authorities
- build community relations
- ensure information transparency
- maintain relations with local representatives
- carry out strategic research
- perform resource planning
- conduct public presentations
- work within communities
Transversal competences
- provide improvement strategies
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences