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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service competition can be hired, because the post is open to an entry-level category C grade.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

Experience: Experienced

The profile they look for:

  • Know the local government environment and how a town hall works
  • Have good writing skills
  • Be organised and able to prioritise urgent tasks
  • Be able to work in a team and report back
  • Be willing to train and learn
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 20 (Closes in 23 days)

Apply on the town's website, through the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

See the official offer and apply ↗
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:

  • Remote work not possible.
  • No management role.
  • Benefits: end-of-year bonus, meal vouchers, CNAS, contribution to health insurance.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.