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Civil registry and population officer
Ville de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin · Normandie · Closes in 4 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to civil servants, competition winners and contract agents. It is also open to staff at the same level from other job families.
Category: Category C (staff)
Diploma: Preferably a diploma from bac to bac+2 in administration, or equivalent
Experience: A first experience in a similar job, ideally in a local authority
The profile they look for:
- Strong legal knowledge of civil registry and funeral rules
- Rigorous application of laws, rules and procedures
- Good skills with office and computer software
- Good writing skills and a welcoming manner
- Discretion, confidentiality and public service neutrality
- Autonomy, teamwork and handling of sensitive situations
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 5 (Closes in 4 days)
Click the link in the offer to apply on the employer's website.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- On-call rota on Saturdays for wedding ceremonies.
- Category C post, administrative assistant grades.
- Post vacant from 4 December 2026.
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