ombudsman
Ombudsmen resolve disputes between two parties where there is a power imbalance, as an impartial mediator. They interview the parties involved and investigate the case in order to come to a resolution beneficial to both parties. They advise on conflict resolution and offer support to clients. The claims are mostly against public institutions and authorities.
Also called: children's ombudsman, information commissioner, ombudswoman
- 11
- essential skills
- 13
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2619
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- corporate lawyer3 skills in common
- customer service representative3 skills in common
- employment agent3 skills in common
- judge3 skills in common
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- import export manager in agricultural machinery and equipment2 skills in common
Optional skills
13- address problems critically
- advise on conflict management
- advise on risk management
- communicate health and safety measures
- comply with legal regulations
- educate employees on occupational hazards
- health, safety and hygiene legislation
- identify policy breach
- interview people
- moderate in negotiations
- promote social awareness
- protect employee rights
- scientific research methodology
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