kandidatu France

Deputy Director General

Mayenne Communauté · Local government

En français : Directeur général adjoint

This job in plain words

The deputy director general helps the general director of services prepare and carry out strategic directions. The job is in Mayenne, with team management and coordination across departments.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract agents, at the grades of attaché, attaché hors classe or attaché principal of the territorial civil service. A contract agent can be hired when no civil servant application has succeeded.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated · Higher education in public administration, public law, local government management, public management or an equivalent field
Experience
Proven experience in management and cross-department steering in a local authority or public body; experience working with elected officials strongly preferred
Contract
Civil servant (permanent, by transfer or secondment) or contract agent. For a contract agent: contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of the local government environment and public services
  • Ability to analyse complex situations and propose decisions
  • Ability to lead a management team and bring people together
  • Knowledge of public law, public budgeting and public procurement
  • Public service ethos, discretion and good judgement
  • Proven experience in management and cross-department steering

What you would do

  • Help prepare and carry out strategic directions
  • Coordinate the departments within its scope across the organisation
  • Smooth relations between the general director of services, department heads and elected officials
  • Ensure continuity of the general management

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, reached from the official offer on Choisir le Service Public. Send your CV and cover letter to the President of Mayenne Communauté.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible
  • Management role, category A
  • Post vacant from 1 December 2026
  • For a contract agent, the contract cannot exceed 3 years, renewable up to 6 years in total

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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