ISCO Occupation Group 1111.6 Secretary Of State
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Secretary Of State: Secretaries of state assist heads of government departments, such as ministers, and aid in the supervision of proceedings in the department. They assist in the direction of policies, operations, and department staff, and perform planning, resource allocation, and decision-making duties.
Essential Skills
- Prepare Legislation Proposition
- Advise On Legislative Acts
- Budgetary Principles
- Present Legislation Proposition
- Audit Techniques
- Liaise With Local Authorities
- Perform Political Negotiation
- Legislation Procedure
- Analyse Legislation
- Advise Legislators
- Implement Strategic Management
- Conduct Financial Audits
Optional Skills
- Advise On Public Finance
- Government Policy Implementation
- Manage Government Policy Implementation
- Delegate Activities
- Public Finance
- Project Management Principles
- Manage Administrative Systems
- Apply Conflict Management
- Write Meeting Reports
- Constitutional Law
- Present Reports
- Perform Project Management
- Government Representation
- Ensure Cross-Department Cooperation
- Manage Budgets
- Represent The Organisation
Alternative Names
- Minister Of State
- State Secretary
- Senior Minister
- Under Secretary Of State
- Undersecretary Of State