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Head of the General Legal Advice Office, deputy to the head of the Legal Advice Sub-directorate

Secrétariat Général · State civil service

En français : Chef du bureau du conseil juridique général, adjoint au sous-directeur du conseil juridique

This job in plain words

You lead the General Legal Advice Office of the Ministry of Justice in Paris 19th. You manage 5 staff and act as deputy to the sub-director.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract staff. No nationality condition is stated.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Proven experience in public law, ideally in administrative legal advice, public contracts or digital law
Contract
Civil servants and contract staff

The profile they want:

  • Proven experience in public law
  • Knowledge of administrative law and litigation
  • Knowledge of public procurement and public property law
  • Ability to coordinate and manage a team
  • Strong writing skills and ability to argue a case
  • Rigour, responsiveness and professional discretion

What you would do

  • Manage and set goals for the 5 staff in the office
  • Act as deputy to the sub-director across the sub-directorate
  • Give legal advice to the ministry's departments
  • Oversee drafting of court filings and defence submissions
  • Support staff facing financial liability claims

How to apply

Apply by email following the instructions on the Choisir le Service Public offer. The CV and cover letter are required.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible up to 2 days a week after 3 months in post
  • Based in Paris 19th, reachable by RER E, tram T3b and metro lines 7 and 12
  • Post vacant from 1 July 2026
  • Category A+ (senior management), RIFSEEP pay group 1

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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