Description
Election agents manage a political candidate's campaign and oversee the operations of elections to ensure accuracy. They develop strategies to support candidates and persuade the public to vote for the candidate they represent. They conduct research to gauge which image and ideas would be most advantageous for the candidate to present to the public in order to secure the most votes.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
perform public relationscommunicate with mediaanalyse election proceduresadvise politicians on electoral proceduresadvise on public relationsmonitor political campaignsmonitor electionsliaise with politiciansdevelop media strategyestablish collaborative relationsdevelop promotional toolsfix meetingsconduct public surveysinfluence voting behavioursolicit event publicityprepare presentation materialcoordinate advertising campaignscreate campaign scheduleadvise on public imagedevelop professional networkmaintain relationships with government agenciesmanage fundraising activitiescoordinate eventspromote political campaign