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Chief of Protocol
Communauté urbaine de Dunkerque · Hauts-de-France · Closes in 10 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
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)
Experience: Significant experience in a local authority, elected officials' office or institutional setting.
The profile they look for:
- 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.
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 8 (Closes in 10 days)
Apply on the employer's website, using the link in the offer on Choisir le Service Public.
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:
- 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.
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