election agent

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.

The most in-demand skills for this role include election law, political campaigning, advise on public relations, communicate with media, advise politicians on electoral procedures, analyse election procedures. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives election agent a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.