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Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers

What They Do: Monitor and evaluate compliance with equal opportunity laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure that employment practices and contracting arrangements give equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

Also Called: Affirmative Action Officer (AA Officer)Civil Rights InvestigatorCivil Rights RepresentativeComplaint Investigations OfficerEqual Employment Opportunity Officer (EEO Officer)Equal Employment Opportunity Representative (EEO Representative)Equal Opportunity Specialist

Resource Details

Work Styles

Namedescription
IntegrityJob requires being honest and ethical.
Attention to DetailJob requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
Analytical ThinkingJob requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
DependabilityJob requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
Self-ControlJob requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
Stress ToleranceJob requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
CooperationJob requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
InitiativeJob requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Concern for OthersJob requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
IndependenceJob requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.