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Director of General Administration and Legal Affairs
Mairie de Coutras · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Closes in 14 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A contract worker can be hired while waiting to recruit a civil servant.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Higher education diploma in legal fields, preferably public law
Experience: Significant experience in a similar role in a local authority is desired
The profile they look for:
- Higher education diploma in law, preferably public law and local authority law.
- Significant experience in a similar role in a local authority is desired.
- Good command of public law and how local authorities work.
- Good knowledge of the electoral code and civil registry rules.
- Ability to lead and manage a team.
- Very good writing skills and a sense of public service.
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 15 (Closes in 14 days)
Apply on the employer's website or on the official offer page on Choisir le Service Public. You can also send your application by post to the town hall.
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:
- Remote work is not possible.
- Post includes managing a team.
- Post vacant from 16 November 2026.
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