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Head of the combatant memory department
Direction de la mémoire, de la culture et des archives (DMCA) · Île-de-France · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. The job is open to people with disabilities. A secret security clearance is required.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Bac+5 in steering, strategy, control or audit
Experience: At least six years as a senior manager, with management experience
The profile they look for:
- Master's level in steering, strategy, control or audit
- At least six years as a senior manager
- Significant management experience
- Knowledge of the Ministry of Armed Forces and veterans affairs
- Administrative, legal and budget skills
- Interest in history, memory and international relations
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.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 ministry, following the instructions on the offer on Choisir le Service Public. Send your CV.
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:
- Secret security clearance required
- Must attend ceremonies, mostly in Paris, including weekends and public holidays
- Remote work not possible
- Flexible hours and travel within France expected
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