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Chief of Protocol

Communauté urbaine de Dunkerque · Local government

En français : Chef de protocole

This job in plain words

The chief of protocol organises official events for the City and the Urban Community of Dunkerque, as well as patriotic and memorial ceremonies. The job is based in Dunkerque and involves working with elected officials, associations and state institutions.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Posts open to the Attaché and Rédacteur grades of the local civil service.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Significant experience in a local authority, elected officials' office or institutional setting.
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract of one year at most, renewable up to 2 years in total, while waiting for a civil servant.

The profile they want:

  • Significant experience in a local authority, elected officials' office or public body.
  • Good knowledge of how local authorities work and of protocol rules.
  • Strong availability in the evenings and at weekends, essential.
  • Reactive and discreet, with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Management skills for supervising staff.

What you would do

  • Take part in organising official events for the City and the Urban Community.
  • Organise memorial ceremonies with patriotic associations.
  • Organise visits of guests received by the Mayor or the President.
  • Manage flag displays and dedicated signage in public spaces.
  • Keep protocol files up to date.
  • Coordinate the upkeep of memorial monuments.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the link in the offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Strong availability in the evenings and at weekends, essential.
  • Post vacant from 1 December 2026.
  • Contract of one year at most, renewable up to 2 years, if no civil servant is recruited.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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