cultural-policy-officer/references/tasks.md

Tasks & work activities — cultural policy officer

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 19-2041.01 (Climate Change Policy Analysts) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2422; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

Task statements

• [Core] Write reports or academic papers to communicate findings of climate-related studies.
• [Core] Promote initiatives to mitigate climate change with government or environmental groups.
• [Core] Present climate-related information at public interest, governmental, or other meetings.
• [Core] Present and defend proposals for climate change research projects.
• [Core] Prepare grant applications to obtain funding for programs related to climate change, environmental management, or sustainability.
• [Core] Gather and review climate-related studies from government agencies, research laboratories, and other organizations.
• [Core] Develop, or contribute to the development of, educational or outreach programs on the environment or climate change.
• [Core] Review existing policies or legislation to identify environmental impacts.
• [Core] Provide analytical support for policy briefs related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, or climate change.
• [Core] Prepare study reports, memoranda, briefs, testimonies, or other written materials to inform government or environmental groups on environmental issues, such as climate change.
• [Core] Make legislative recommendations related to climate change or environmental management, based on climate change policies, principles, programs, practices, and processes.
• [Core] Research policies, practices, or procedures for climate or environmental management.
• [Core] Propose new or modified policies involving use of traditional and alternative fuels, transportation of goods, and other factors relating to climate and climate change.
• [Core] Analyze and distill climate-related research findings to inform legislators, regulatory agencies, or other stakeholders.

Detailed work activities

• Advise others on matters of public policy.
• Appraise environmental impact of regulations or policies.
• Communicate results of environmental research.
• Compile environmental or climatological data.
• Conduct climatological research.
• Develop educational programs.
• Develop environmental sustainability plans or projects.
• Evaluate civic projects or public policies.
• Interpret research or operational data.
• Prepare proposal documents or grant applications.
• Prepare research or technical reports on environmental issues.
• Promote environmental sustainability or conservation initiatives.