Advocacy Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Charity & Voluntary

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Advocacy Skills List in Charity & Voluntary

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Advocacy role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Advocacy job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Advocacy job descriptions contained advocacy as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

advocacy
50%
advice
40%
community support
40%
counselling
40%
social care
40%
policy
30%
administrative
20%
advocate
20%
communication skills
20%
management
20%
events
10%
management skills
10%
campaigns
10%
local community
10%
activism
10%
media relations
10%
campaigning
10%
project management
10%
public affairs
10%
organisational skills
10%
stakeholder engagement
10%
development officer
10%
strategy
10%
government
10%
thought leadership
10%
leadership
10%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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