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Director of Culture and Heritage
Ville de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin · Normandie · Closes in 15 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (permanent staff, competitive exam holders, by secondment) and contract staff can apply. A contract staff member can only be hired if no civil servant application has succeeded.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: Bac+5 in culture, heritage, humanities or public management, or equivalent
Experience: Proven experience leading cultural policies
The profile they look for:
- Bac+5 level training in culture, heritage, humanities or public management.
- Proven experience leading cultural policies or teams.
- Good knowledge of arts, heritage and public library issues.
- Management skills and ability to lead change.
- Knowledge of the legal framework of local authorities.
- Good dialogue with elected officials and partners.
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 16 (Closes in 15 days)
Click the button Apply on the employer site on the official offer page.
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:
- A driving licence (permis B) is appreciated for travel linked to the job.
- The job is vacant from 1 January 2027.
- The offer lists category A+, but the profile text says category A.
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