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Consul General of France in Shenyang (China)

Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères · State civil service

En français : Consul général de France à Shenyang (Chine)

Applications are closed

The deadline was October 30, 2026.

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This job in plain words

The Consul General leads the consulate in Shenyang, China. The job covers protection of French citizens, visa policy and representing France locally.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants from certain corps (category A, senior officers, magistrates, etc.). Non-civil servants can also be appointed if they meet public service entry conditions and have held comparable responsibilities.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Expert level; at least six years of varied professional activity for some candidates.
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Full time. Three years, with a possible fourth year.

The profile they want:

  • Lead a team and organise the services.
  • Negotiate, listen, propose and advise.
  • Fluent English; local language if relevant.
  • Consular, legal and regulatory knowledge.
  • Handle pressure and react quickly.

What you would do

  • Organise and manage the Shenyang consulate.
  • Protect and support French citizens abroad.
  • Implement the visa policy.
  • Lead the consular team and manage social dialogue.
  • Oversee the consulate's spending and income.
  • Represent France with local authorities.

How to apply

Apply through the ministry's online form linked from the offer, before the deadline. Applications sent another way may be rejected.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Dated and signed cover letter
  • Language certificates, if possible
  • Civil servants: latest administrative status order and service record under 6 months old
  • Non-civil servants: documents proving the positions held

Good to know:

  • High availability and great geographic mobility expected.
  • The post may require a national defence secrecy clearance.
  • Mandatory training within six months of taking up the post.
  • The post may become vacant from 1 September 2027.

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.