Description
Regional development policy officers research, analyse and develop regional development policies. They implement policies that aim at reducing regional disparities by fostering economic activities in a region and structural changes such as supporting multi-level governance, rural development and improvement of infrastructure. They work closely with partners, external organisations or other stakeholders and provide them with regular updates.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
manage government policy implementationmaintain relations with local representativesliaise with local authoritiesadvise on economic developmentmaintain relationships with government agenciesperform scientific researchadvise on legislative actscreate solutions to problemsadvise on eligibility of expendituresassess administrative burdeninspect government policy compliancedevelop economic policiesanalyse economic trendsforecast economic trendsadvise legislatorsdevelop professional networkanalyse community needscarry out strategic researchdevelop interregional collaboration strategiesliaise with politicians