Election Campaign Worker
せんきょうんどういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Service Occupations
- Middle : Other Service Occupations
- Minor : Advertising Promoters
Summary
A profession that supports candidates' elections through various election activities such as assisting with street speeches, distributing flyers, door-to-door visits, and more.
Description
Election campaign workers support candidates' elections in national or local elections by explaining policies to voters and calling for votes. They primarily handle assisting with street speeches, distributing and posting flyers and posters, door-to-door visits, phone calls, and other diverse activities. Activities are concentrated in short periods, aiming to gain support through dialogue with voters while complying with laws and regulations. They often work in teams, requiring physical stamina, mental toughness, and communication skills.
Future Outlook
With the increase in digital election activities and changes in legal regulations, demand for SNS operation and data-driven election campaign skills is expected to rise. On the other hand, door-to-door visit methods may be reviewed from the perspective of personal information protection.
Personality Traits
Good Interpersonal Skills / Patient / Proactive / Team-Oriented
Work Style
Freelance / Part-time Dispatch / Short-term Intensive / Volunteer
Career Path
Volunteer Staff → Campaign Staff → Election Campaign Leader → Politician's Secretary/Advisor
Required Skills
Communication Skills (Voter Interaction) / Door-to-Door Visit Etiquette / Election Law Knowledge / Promotional Material Distribution
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / Presentation / SNS Operation / Team Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Main tasks involve dialogue with voters, requiring high communication skills. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for long hours of street activities and door-to-door visits. |
| Stress Tolerance | Need to endure long hours of outdoor activities and confrontational situations. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because activities are conducted in cooperation with staff and candidates. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Vote counting and analysis are often handled by specialists. |
Aliases
- Campaign Staff
- Election Staff
Related Jobs
- Political Consultant
- Public Relations
- Street Speech Staff