ISCO Occupation Group 2619.3 Election Observer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Election Observer: Election observers are skilled and trained spectators of the elections in a functioning democracy in order to enhance the transparency and credibility of the observed elections.
Essential Skills
- Report On Voting Process
- Political Parties
- Use Communication Techniques
- Adapt To Changing Situations
- Observe Confidentiality
- Promote Human Rights
- Identify Electoral Violations
- Show Impartiality
- Keep Updated On The Political Landscape
- Handle Stressful Situations
- Politics
- Demonstrate Commitment To Democracy
- Social Justice
Optional Skills
- Establish Collaborative Relations
- Tolerate Stress
- Write Work-Related Reports
- Speak Different Languages
- Promote Human Rights Implementation
- Think Analytically
- Work In An International Environment
- International Human Rights Law
- Show Intercultural Awareness
- Election Law
Alternative Names
- Election Scrutineer
- International Observer
- International Election Observer
- Long Term Election Observer
- Election Monitor
- Electoral Observer
- Short Term Election Observer