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General manager of a local authority or public body
Mairie de Redon · Bretagne · Closes in 5 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open only to contract staff. Only a contract worker can be hired for this replacement job.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Higher education in public law, local government management or political science
Experience: Significant experience as general manager of a local authority of the same size
The profile they look for:
- Higher education in public law, local government management or political science
- Significant experience as general manager of a local authority of the same size
- Excellent knowledge of institutional, budget and management issues
- Comfortable managing multidisciplinary teams and leading change
- Ability to decide, arbitrate and take responsibility
- Driving licence (permis B) required
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 6 (Closes in 5 days)
Apply on the employer's website or send your file by post to the town hall's human resources department, before 6 November 2026.
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:
- Working time: 39 hours per week, with 23 days of RTT (time off in lieu).
- Statutory pay, bonus scheme, and employer contribution to health insurance and provident insurance.
- Driving licence (permis B) required.
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