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Head of the Archives Communication Office
Service historique de la défense (SHD) · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents can apply. Candidates hired must undergo an administrative background check.
Category: Category B (intermediate)
Experience: Experienced
The profile they look for:
- Autonomy, ability to delegate, organisation and method.
- Ability to work in a team and to manage.
- Experience in managing current archives, collections and holdings.
- Knowledge of documentary techniques and document management.
- Good knowledge of the heritage code and the code on relations between the public and the administration.
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
No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Apply by email to the SHD recruiting team, with your CV and cover letter. The offer is on the official Choisir le Service Public 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:
- Remote work possible.
- Administrative background check required for candidates.
- Work in a dusty environment. No contraindication to carrying loads is required.
- Travel between the two sites of the centre.
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