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Policy officer, EU Council and bilateral follow-up
Secrétariat Général · Île-de-France · Closes in 4 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to any qualified candidate, civil servant or not. A non-civil servant would be hired as a contract agent, if no suitable civil servant applies.
Category: Category A (executive)
Experience: Confirmed (experienced) level.
The profile they look for:
- Knowledge of the European policy-making process and EU institutions.
- Fluent English, spoken and written.
- Strong organisation and prioritisation skills.
- Analytical and synthesis skills.
- Good writing and speaking skills.
- Quick reactions and ability to work under time pressure.
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)
Apply by email with your CV, to the address given on the official Choisir le Service Public offer.
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 possible up to 12 days per month.
- Busy periods during EU Council meetings and events with the European Commission.
- Category A job, RIFSEEP group 4.
- For a contract agent, a 3-year contract, renewable by mutual agreement.
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