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General Director of a local authority or public body
Commune du Bar-sur-Loup · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Closes today
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract staff can apply if they meet the legal requirements. People recognised as disabled workers can also be hired on a contract basis.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Higher education in public administration, public law, public finance or equivalent
Experience: Experienced level
The profile they look for:
- Higher education in public administration, public law or public finance.
- Experience managing a local authority.
- Knowledge of public finance, accounting and budgeting.
- Good command of public procurement and administrative law.
- Ability to work closely with elected officials.
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 1 (Closes today)
Send your CV and cover letter to the town hall, or apply on the employer's website linked in the offer.
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.
- Management role leading a team.
- Secondment only for the DGS senior post.
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